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Inverness Donor Centre needs your business
Could your company help save lives? Inverness Donor Centre, based at Raigmore Hospital, is actively seeking to welcome employees from local companies as part of their corporate blood donation programme.
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An update on Scotland's bloodstock levels
Scotland aims to have five to seven days’ supply of all eight blood groups and currently supplies are within these levels for 3 out of the 8 blood groups. Two blood groups we need more of are particularly important: Group O or Group A.
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Information for travellers to France and Monaco
From Thursday 22nd October, we will be asking blood and platelet donors who have travelled to some areas of France and to Monaco to wait before donating. This is because of a small outbreak of Dengue fever, a viral infection spread by mosquitoes.
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MAT with donation now live across Scotland
We’re delighted to announce that from Monday, 15 December, our Malaria Antibody Test (MAT) with donation process will begin at Glasgow Donor Centre. This milestone means MAT with donation is now available across all of Scotland.
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Your O Negative blood keeps Scotland moving this festive season
As an O Negative donor, you play an incredible role in saving lives across Scotland. Your blood can be given to anyone in an emergency - making your gift vital during the festive season, when donations can drop by up to 20%
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Christmas 2025: Kelly's story
'I had to prepare Millie for the possibility that Mum wouldn’t be there on Christmas Day,' says Kelly Butler, 34, from Aberdeen. 'It was really tough.'
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Christmas 2025: Nicolle and Alexandria
This Christmas, you may have seen baby Alexandria on the news. Dunfermline mummy Nicolle Hollick has taken the time to explain to the people of Scotland just how critical blood donations were for her family.
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Festive opening hours 2025/26
This winter, Scotland needs new blood donors. You can book an appointment by clicking the links below, or by calling 0345 90 90 999 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm).
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Christmas campaign calls for new donors as figures reveal less than 2% of Scots are blood donors
The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) is calling on people across Scotland to register as a blood donor, as new figures show the number of people actively donating has fallen from around 3% of the population to under 2%.
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Highland Hockey’s life-saving legacy sparks drive for team blood donations
The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) is proud to announce a new collaboration with Scottish Masters Hockey, inspired by the winning efforts of Highland Hockey Club in Inverness.