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09 September 2025

How one donation can change a life

For Derek and his family, giving blood isn’t just a donation - it's a lifeline

02 September 2025

Mocha, mates and making a difference

This July, nine big hearted baristas from Costa Riverside gave blood in Dundee.

University rugby club give blood as a group.

81 Orcadians came to give blood at the Pickaquoy Centre yesterday.

Firefighters John Allan and Andrew Kerr encourage others to make a difference.

This Easter weekend we have almost 1,000 appointments left to fill in Scotland.

We must welcome around 7,000 blood, 280 platelet and almost 400 plasma donors over the next two weeks.

Kirkwall sessions will take place on 12th, 13th and 14th May 2025

How do I open an online donor account?

Thank you to Craigmount High School - Edinburgh

Current blood stock levels across Scotland Thursday 18 September

We aim to retain 6 days of stocks at any time in order to meet the requirements of patients in Scotland.

Learn more about blood types