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  • RRS Disc_very takes part in International #MissingType

    Dundee’s top tourist attraction, the RRS Discovery, has removed its ‘O’ for the International #MissingType campaign.

  • #MissingType film star launches Scottish campaign

    Haddington’s Bobbi McBurnie, who represents Scotland in a film created for International #MissingType, has launched the Scottish campaign at Glasgow Blood Donor Centre.

  • International #MissingType

    People and organisations across Scotland are taking part in the International #MissingType campaign, removing the A’s, B’s and O’s from their signage and social media to highlight the need for new A, B, O and AB blood donors.

  • Pauline's story

    Scared of needles, Pauline Babb would always make excuses to leave the room if there was a blood drive at work. Now, after first-hand experience of how blood and platelet donations save lives, Pauline wishes she could still give blood.

  • Changes to rules about malaria

    We are updating the way we assess blood donors who have lived in a malarial country for six months or more.

  • Lighting up red for World Blood Donor night

    In the last few hours of World Blood Donor Day 2016, iconic buildings around Scotland lit up red in support.

  • Doggy donors lend a paw

    Did you know that, much like humans, dogs can give blood too? To celebrate World Blood Donor Day 2016, we visited Pet Blood Bank UK to meet the doggy donors who make life saving treatments possible for other dogs.

  • Axel's story

    In memory of her son Axel, Claire Christie has been working to raise awareness for blood donation by encouraging people to donate at our Aberdeen Donor Centre.

  • Scottish transplant programme reaches major milestone

    Diabetes patients in Scotland have paid tribute to the organ donors who have helped cure them of a life threatening complication of the condition.

  • What are ECMO machines, and how do they save lives?

    Dr Julie Gillies is a Consultant Haemotologist with the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service, and our Clinical Lead for Transfusion.

Current blood stock levels across Scotland Sunday 03 August

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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