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  • First Minister visits Edinburgh Donor Centre

    Today First Minister Nicola Sturgeon MSP visited the Edinburgh Donor Centre, to thank donors and staff for their efforts during the busy festive season. During the visit she also met with representatives from the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society (SABS), who have been working with the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) to encourage more people to give blood, especially members of the Muslim community.

  • Jodie and Charlie's story

    Jodie Small lost 45% of her blood during the birth of her first child. Together with husband Charlie they appeal for those who can to give blood.

  • 12 Days of Christmas

    Dr Moira Carter talks about how the Scottish Blood Transfusion Service needs 6,240 blood donors to give their #FestiveDonation between now and Christmas.

  • Red Monday

    The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) require 6,240 people to give blood before Christmas. There are currently 112,251 active blood donors in Scotland, and 5% of them are being asked to give blood in the next two weeks.

  • Edinburgh pilot for donors needing Malarial Antibody Tests (MAT)

    The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service is committed to the continual improvement of your donor experience.  We aim to do this while maintaining our focus on blood safety. We are pleased to announce a pilot amongst whole blood donors at our Edinburgh Donor Centre.

  • Hannah received the perfect gift of life saving blood transfusions

    One young person who knows firsthand how vital blood transfusions are is Hannah Russell. Hannah, 20, lives in Glasgow and has a rare haemolytic blood disorder which has affected her family for generations.

  • Three generations all received the gift of life saving blood transfusions

    Baby Isabella Mackay will celebrate her first Christmas thanks to receiving an emergency transfusion when she was born.

  • STV hosts a successful blood donation drive

    News just in . . . there’s been a headline grabbing donation drive by a top TV team.

  • Positive change, mission successful.

    Staff from the Change Centre Dundee - Street Soccer Scotland arrived at Dundee Donor Centre with a mission.

  • Festive opening hours 2024/25

    This winter, Scotland needs new blood donors. You can book an appointment by clicking the links below, or by calling 0345 90 90 999 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm).

Current blood stock levels across Scotland Monday 23 June

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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