And you thought anyone could give blood. Find out if you are the few who can give blood.

Can you donateblood.com.au?

To check if you are eligible to give blood Take our quiz or call us on 13 14 95 and speak to one of our friendly Medical Officers.

 

HIV Hoax email

Emails regarding needles being found in cinema seats or automatic teller machines purporting to come from the Australian Red Cross Blood Service are a hoax and should be ignored.

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National news and events

Give the gift of life this ANZAC weekend

23.4.2008ANZAC Day is a time of reflection as we remember those Australians who gave so much for their country, many of whom lost their lives in battle.

 

You have so much to give

26.2.2008To have a major impact on the lives of people in need, the Australian Red Cross Blood Service (ARCBS) is calling on Australians to make minor changes to their daily routines.

 

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QLD news and events

100 and counting

21.4.2008Australian Red Cross Blood Service, Mackay Donor Centre Administrative Assistant Valda Doyle leads by example.

 

NSW news and events

This winter Clarence Street Donor Centre says thank you

1.5.2008Kingsley Steakhouse proud supporters of the Australian Red Cross Blood Service Club Red donor program are making this winter special for blood donors saving lives as a team.

 

Mobile Blood Service at Marrickville Town Hall

21.4.2008The Australian Red Cross Blood Service is delighted to visit Marrickville for the first time and is inviting residents and workers the opportunity to donate blood and save lives this May.

 

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VIC news and events

Upcoming special sessions!

27.4.2008Donate at our upcoming special sessions at any of the following locations:
Southbank, Geelong, Northern, Ballarat, Shepparton, Warnambool, Lilydale, and Bourke Street
Please note Southbank Donor Centre is open every Sunday from 9.00am to 11.30am.

 

Summer Blood Challenge 2007/08

18.3.2008"A Photo finish" for the winners of the Summer Blood Challenge

 

TAS news and events

Devonport Collection Centre on the move!

7.1.2008The new donor centre will open on Monday 14th January 2008 at 40 Oldaker Street, Devonport.

 

WA news and events

Bunbury Donor Centre moves to a bigger and better home

1.5.2008The Bunbury Blood Donor Centre has moved to its impressive new home on the corner of Forrest Avenue and Blair St.

 

South West Regional Itinerary

11.1.2007The Bunbury team make regular visits to some of the popular South West spots to help some of the regional WA community give blood. Please call 13 14 95 for an appointment unless otherwise noted.

 

SA news and events

Make Mum proud with an extra special gift this May

5.5.2008While the flowers, chocolates and slippers may be proven Mothers Day favourites, the Australian Red Cross Blood Service (ARCBS) has a gift suggestion of an extra special kind in recognition of mums everywhere this May.

 

Findon High students raise arms in life saving challenge

5.5.2008Findon High School students will exchange their classroom studies for a practical in saving lives next week.

 

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NT news and events

Alice Springs family donation

2.5.2008An Alice Springs mum has inspired her whole family to start donating blood at the ARCBS local donor centre.