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Cold at sea, warm at heart: Baltic Boys Aberdeen roll up their sleeves
A group of cold-water swimmers from Aberdeen have shown that while the North Sea may be freezing, their hearts are anything but.
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Happy birthday Lochie!
Lochie from Broughty Ferry celebrates his ninth birthday with one clear dream - to become an ice hockey player.
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Freezing temperatures see six of Scotland’s eight blood groups running low
The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) is asking the people of Scotland to give blood. Blood supplies across Scotland have been adversely affected by severe snow and freezing temperatures. Supplies of six out of the eight different blood groups are needed now (O+, A+, B+, AB+, A- and O-).
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All donors are being asked to come forward if it is safe to do so.
After a week of weather disruption, SNBTS have lost over 700 appointments.
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Can you give blood at a donor centre this week?
In the last 6 days we have lost 656 donations due to weather disruption. With the extreme weather continuing across the North of Scotland, it’s more important than ever to keep blood stocks healthy.
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Driving donation: WH Malcolm show they're haulage heroes
It's been one of Scotland’s biggest transport companies for over 100 years, and now they're driving home the importance of giving blood.
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Because of you, we had one more Christmas: The power of blood donation
Patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy rely on you for the greatest gift that can be given, that of life and love this Christmas time. You may not know, but over one third of all donations are used to help patients living with cancer and receiving cancer treatment.
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Special Days – An Appeal to Scotland’s Donors
Blood has a shelf life of up to 35 days, so why do we badly need people to come forward to our Donor Centres on special days such as Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, Hogmanay and 2nd January?
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Bloodstocks Update – Christmas 25
In Scotland, we are lucky to have great insights about hospital demand, which we can match to booked appointments.
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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.