Zika virus: new question for blood donors
From Sunday 4 September, we will include a new question on your donor health check: In the last 28 days have you had sex with anyone who has had Zika virus?
Bobbi's story
Bobbi was born weighing less than 2lbs and needed 11 blood transfusions over the first 2 years of her life.
#MissingType goes global
A week on from the launch of our #MissingType campaign and we're overwhelmed with all your support.
Your #MissingType selfies
Huge thanks to everyone taking part in #MissingType. It’s not too late to join in - simply remove the A,B or O from your name or message and link with us on Facebook or Twitter.
#MissingType trending across the UK
The #MissingType campaign - which encourages people and organisations to remove the A, B and O from their name to highlight the need for A, B, AB and O blood donors - is trending across the UK
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 is representing Scotland in a video created especially for the International #MissingType campaign.
International #MissingType
Across Scotland, people and organisations are taking part in the International #MissingType campaign, by removing 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.