News and statements
Scientific review offers chance for more people to give blood
The rules on blood donation in England have changed following a review of blood donor criteria related to risk behaviours by the Advisory Committee on the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs.
Growing rates of sickle cell disease trigger urgent need for more black donors to give blood
NHS Blood and Transplant launches new campaign #ImThere (I’m there) to inspire new donors to come forward, register and donate
Response to the fire in West London
Following the fire in West London we have all the blood hospitals currently need and no urgent donations are required.
Response to London incident
Our thoughts are with everyone affected in London. We have all the blood hospitals currently need and no urgent donations are required.
Response to Manchester incident
In the hours following the incident, our Blood Centre in Manchester responded to requests for blood from the hospitals treating the casualties.
Cameroon footballers from Manchester support call for more black blood donors
FOOTBALL team players are urging fellow black people to give blood.
NHS initiative drives blood and organ donation in Hillingdon
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and NHS Blood and Transplant are working together to promote organ and blood donation to people throughout Hillingdon.
Don’t Just Give Up - Give Blood
A new online survey* carried out by NHS Blood and Transplant, found that 70% of 2,126 adults aged 16-79 in England did not make a New Year’s resolution in 2016.
NHS Blood and Transplant donate bloodmobile to Antigua and Barbuda Ministry of Health
On Wednesday 23 November NHS Blood and Transplant will donate a decommissioned bloodmobile to Antigua and Barbuda
Star line up call on the black and Asian community to #Represent
MOBO partners with NHS Blood and Transplant to launch celebrity-fronted campaign to recruit a new generation of blood donors.