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  • Top tips for blood donation

    Turn up, pop the needle in, give your pint, job’s a good 'un - right? Well, yes, but there are some extra things you can do to make sure your donation runs as smoothly as possible. Here are our top tips.

  • Road closure at Aberdeen Donor Centre.

    Major building works mean alternative routes will be needed accessing Aberdeen Donor Centre.

  • Living kidney donor awareness week

    For people with end-stage kidney failure, a transplant can be life changing. However, despite the fact kidney transplants increased in Scotland last year, more than 400 people are still in need.

  • Changeworks change lives

    We all know that giving blood can make you feel pretty good about yourself, but how does it feel to rope your colleagues into the blood donor family?

  • Merry Christmas from Little Lion Man

    Last year we met 'Little Lion Man' Iain Norrie for the first time, as his mum thanked blood donors for saving his life. This year he wanted to say thank you himself.

  • Blood donation event held at Scottish Parliament

    On Wednesday 12 December 2018, Bill Kidd MSP invited MSPs to meet with the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS), the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society (SABS), the St Andrew's Sporting Club (with the British bantamweight boxing champion, Kash Farooq, Ambassador for SABS Blood Donation Campaign), the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) and the Edinburgh City Football Club at the Scottish Parliament.

  • Dingly's Motorcycle Club Santa Run

    Dingly's Motorcycle Club undertook their festive-themed Blood Run last week, to the delight of those they zipped past.

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  • Wild Highlanders brave Loch Ness for annual Vampire Swim

    Laura Hulse from Cromarty (near Inverness) explains why she takes part in the event.

  • Keith's story

    Keith from Westhill, Aberdeenshire, tells us about his decision to start giving platelets.

Current blood stock levels across Scotland Saturday 26 April

We aim to retain 6 days of stocks at any time in order to meet the requirements of patients in Scotland.

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