NHS blood stocks are low so that health chiefs are appealing to the public to donate while they are off work over the festive ...
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) has issued an urgent call for more blood donors “to stabilise the nation's blood supply,” warning that stocks of O-negative red cells are nearing red-alert status.
The NHS is urging people to come forward as blood donors, saying there is a "critical" need for certain blood types. On Monday this week, officials said 200,000 more donors were needed in England to ...
Veterans, like the Chelsea Pensioners, are commonly asked to give blood because they normally know their blood type, having been tested during service - Max Mumby/Indigo Military veterans are being ...
A man dubbed an NHS super donor for his commitment to giving blood, plasma and stem cells has described helping others as "an ...
Ten men have donated blood, plasma, platelets and stem cells through NHS Blood and Transplant over the last 20 years ...
Chloë Adlerstein, 33, relies on life-saving blood transfusions every three weeks. She was born with beta thalassaemia, an inherited condition where the body makes less functioning haemoglobin — the ...
A new NHS call for blood donors to make – and keep – appointments in the run-up to Christmas has reignited the debate around how to increase rates of donation, including the use of financial ...
Andrew Bruce, 58, from County Durham, is one of just 10 people in the country to have donated every individual blood ...
A DEPUTY Lieutenant for Cumbria who is undergoing cancer treatment is urging people to donate blood this winter after having 10 pints of ...