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High spec blood: A festive tale told through Christmas puddings
What do Christmas puddings and blood types have in common? On the surface, not much - but at this time of year, they make a handy metaphor for something both complex and life-saving.
Making a difference
We’re thrilled to announce that the ‘Give Blood, Save Lives’ campaign created in partnership with Highland News Group has been shortlisted for the 2025 Making a Difference Award.
Exciting improvements to our testing process
We're implementing an improved process for blood and plasma donors requiring a Malaria Antibody Test.
AB cryoprecipitate and plasma
We are contacting AB donors and asking them to come forward to help build stocks of these life saving components
Winter vaccines: Can I give blood?
It's that time of year again when you may be getting your vaccines.
Not donated so far in 2025? We’ve missed you!
If it’s been a while since you last donated, the team at your local donor centre would love to welcome you back.
Six surprising reasons blood donations decrease in autumn
Why do blood donations decline by up to 20% in autumn and winter?
Nurse Carol makes the switch
After 50 blood donations at her workplace, Carol Sinclair is becoming a plasma donor.
Treating sickle cell
September is sickle cell awareness month – but what is sickle cell disorder?
Scotland’s plasma donors: An update
To help meet patient needs, we need to welcome 1,000 more.
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