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New Donor?

Thank you for your interest in becoming an Olgam Life donor! You are welcome to stop by at any time, no appointment necessary.

Just be sure to bring:

1. Your current, unexpired ID
2. Proof of address within 50 miles of a center (a piece of mail or a bill with your full name and address will do)
3. Your social security card or a tax document with your full name and SSN displayed

The center will help you complete a health questionnaire and conduct a quick physical to determine your eligibility. After each successful donation, you will be paid between $50-$60 in NYC and between $50-$140 in Florida.

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FAQs from you

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How much will I earn as a first time plasma donor?

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On your first donation, you'll be paid $60 in NYC and $80 in FL. After that, you will be paid between $50-$60 in NYC and between $50-$140 in Florida per donation.

Can I use a photo of my social security card?

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If you don't have your social security card, you must provide an alternative document that displays your full social security number and name, like a W2 form or a photo of Your social security card.

Can I use my passport as a means of Identification?

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Yes, if it is a US passport. Donors are required to provide a valid (not expired) US government-issued ID card.

How do I get a replacement card?

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If you've misplaced or had your payment card stolen, you can obtain a replacement card from the same center where you initially received your card. Please keep in mind that a replacement fee of $6.50 applies.

How many times can I donate a Month?

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You can donate eight times a month. Donors are able to donate plasma twice in a seven-day period and require at least one day in between donations.

How do I get paid after a donation?

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Your payments are automatically loaded onto a pre-paid debit card once your donation is completed. We will continue to add payments onto your card after every donation.

How long do I have to wait after a donation to donate again?

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Donors are able to donate plasma twice in a seven-day period and require at least one day in between donations. For your specific schedule, please contact your center.

Required Information

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When you sign up with our service, we will ask for and to participate, you must provide, personal information, such as your name and residence address, date of birth, and identification card, medical and health information, sexual history, and drug history (see the Donor Educational Material). You are also required to review your Health Assessment with a staff member and sign acknowledgments and informed consent documents and watch a video. You may email us if you have any questions or concerns at info@olgam.com.

Reliance on Information Provided

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The information presented to you is made available solely for general information purposes.

We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of this information. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at our own risk. We disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by you or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.

Center Locations and Services

When is the quietest time at the center?

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Our wait times vary by week, so for the most updated information, please give the center you donate at a call.

What are your locations and hours of operation?

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For hours and locations, please visit https://olgam.com/our-locations/.

Do I need to donate at the same location every time?

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Our donor management system is fully automated and cloud-based which means that you can donate at any Olgam Life donation center.

Do I need an appointment?

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Olgam Life is a walk-in facility, so you do not need an appointment to donate.

Are there Spanish language plasma donation programs in New York or Florida?

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As of now, Olgam Life does not provide a Spanish-language program.

Does Olgam Life have free parking?

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Free parking is only available at the Howard Beach and Fort Pierce Olgam locations.

Does the Bronx location have an elevator?

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Yes, the Bronx location is equipped with an elevator.

Does Olgam Life have a Spanish speaking program?

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Currently, Olgam does not offer a Spanish language program. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. However, our staff at the centers will do their best to assist you in English and ensure a smooth donation process.

What's the latest I can come in and donate plasma?

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Donors are welcome to walk in at any time until closure. Feel free to visit our donation center during operating hours, and our team will be happy to assist you with the plasma donation process.

Are there plans to extend your hours of operation in the future?

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We are continuously working on expanding our hours of operation to better accommodate our donors. Please stay tuned for schedule updates as we aim to provide more convenient options for plasma donation.

Is there a limit to how often I can switch donation centers?

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There is no limit to how many times Olgam Life Plasma Donation donors can donate at different locations. See all of our locations here: https://olgam.com/our-locations/

Is the 10457 zip code still a high risk area for donation?

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Thank you for reaching out to Olgam Life. We sincerely appreciate your interest in participating in the life-saving experience that plasma donation provides! As you know, source plasma is used to treat patients with rare diseases and we rely on passionate individuals such as yourself to meet the needs of patients all around the world!Some important facts:Olgam Life is an FDA-licensed drug manufacturing company that specializes in the collection of human plasma. Patient safety is paramount to our business and we are required to ensure that the products we collect are within the Code of Federal Regulations standards, and other regulatory organizations that outline the requirements for biologics drug manufacturing standards. On a regular basis, donor recruitment areas are reviewed by our compliance team where several factors are evaluated; housing, epidemiological data, and other risk-based conditions are evaluated to determine if a specific area meets these standards for patient safety.Unfortunately, the zip code 10457 did not meet these standards due to the high rate of Relevant Transfusion Transmitted Infections data that we carefully reviewed. We must make decisions that ensure the products we collect are 100% safe for the patients receiving these life-saving products.We appreciate your interest in becoming a plasma donor! Thank you for your inquiry!