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Covid-19: Advice for donors
Our live document sets out our most up-to-date advice for donors, including your eligibility to donate
Read our donor adviceGiving Convalescent Plasma
If you've recovered from Covid-19, you may be in a unique position to help others do the same.
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Blood Donor 24
Blood Donor 24 is a team of emergency response donors who pledge to give blood within 24 hours.
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Patients across Scotland rely on platelets, including people with cancer and leukaemia .
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The journey of donated blood
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Are you the type to save a+ life?
Knowing your blood group is important. You can see your blood type on your donor card, or simply ask next time you give blood.
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Latest news
21 December 2020
Covid-19: Advice for donors
28 October 2020
Find out more about Convalescent Plasma donation
21 December 2020
Thank you from Katie and Rico
This Christmas Rico wants to thank the blood donors who help him live a healthy life despite having stage 4 chronic kidney disease.
18 December 2020
A Christmas thank you from Kevin
This Christmas, Kevin wants to thank blood donors who helped him survive when his kidney transplant was rejected - and helped him recover when he was given a new one.
16 December 2020
Blood donations and chemotherapy - Pam's story
This Christmas, Pam is thanking the blood donors who have helped her battle cancer and repeated treatments of chemotherapy.
16 December 2020
I’ve had my Covid-19 jab. Can I give blood?
The UK Transfusion Services have issued new guidance for donors who have had a Covid-19 vaccination.