Yes, you can donate if you currently or have previously worked in an abattoir.

Yes, if the acupuncture was performed by a registered acupuncturist or a medical practitioner, you can only donate plasma in the first 24 hours after treatment.

There are minimum and maximum ages for blood donation.

No. We do not take blood from anyone under the influence of alcohol. This is because being intoxicated can affect your ability to understand and answer the donor questionnaire and declaration.

Yes, if you have mild allergies you can donate blood, even when taking antihistamines for treatment. However, there are times when you may not be able to donate.

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Donation may be possible if your angina has been treated, you have had no further symptoms for at least 6 months and you meet other criteria.

Maybe. It depends on why you’re taking the antibiotics.

Usually yes, as long as you are well and have no side-effects from the medication.

To confirm if you’re able to donate, please call 13 14 95.

Maybe. There are many forms of this condition and different treatments, so please call 13 14 95 to see if you’re eligible to donate.