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10 March 2026

We kick off World Cup campaign by asking for new donors

26 February 2026

Blood donors save new mum

Heather's car accident turned what should have been a straightforward birth into something far more uncertain.

26 February 2026

How many more donors does Scotland need?

Every day, Scotland needs around 450 blood donors to meet the needs of patients in hospitals across the country. However, fewer people are donating than before, and that puts pressure on Scotland’s blood supply.

22 September 2022

Blood donor sessions return to Culloden in 2022

SNBTS are delighted to announce that blood donor sessions will return to Culloden in October 2022.

08 September 2022

Scam emails and text messages

We have become aware of scam text messages or emails that look as if they are from an NHS account.

18 August 2022

Scrumming down against blood cancer

On Saturday 13th August, the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) teamed up with Bloody Rugby at Preston Lodge rugby football club.

12 August 2022

Male AB blood donors wanted!

We're asking male A and AB donors to make a special effort to give blood in the next few weeks, to help us produce a range of lifesaving blood products.

27 July 2022