Many Australians will be familiar with Lifeblood for the work we do supplying Australia’s most vulnerable with ‘lifesaving’ blood. But to people like Beau, Lifeblood means so much more.
This week is National Blood Donor Week. For one week every year, we take the time to celebrate our amazing donors. Without them, the work we do would not be possible. They've made a change for life, and for that we are incredibly grateful.
We’re calling on people of Pacific Island or Filipino background to donate blood in the hope a rare blood type can be found to help several patients in need of a specific match.
Queensland youngsters Wyatt and Owen share spring birthdays, a love of toy cars and a boisterous enthusiasm for all things automotive. They also share a rare genetic bleeding disorder: haemophilia A.
Whether you’re a new donor or hitting your 100th milestone with us, these top tips are a great reminder on how you can stay safe and have the best donation experience – all while saving lives!
Blood donors are our very own frontline team – you are absolutely essential to maintaining the health of all Australians. That’s why, to safeguard our blood supply, we encourage you to get vaccinated when you can.
During devastating bushfires, a global pandemic and everything else in between, our donors continued to give up their valuable time and come into our donor centres to give the gift of life in 2020.
Our team in Queensland's Maroochydore Donor Centre celebrated a very special milestone when champion donor Geoff Blogg rolled up his sleeves for the 800th time.
Geoff is the top blood donor in Queensland and the second highest active donor in the nation.
