England and North Wales
Can I Give Blood?
Most people can give blood, but before we accept your blood we need to ensure there's no risk of us harming you or the
patients who will receive it. Use the below links to see if you are eligible to give blood and to gain advice on preparing
to give blood.
Not all the criteria regarding eligibility are listed, so any questions or queries please contact us on 0300 123 23 23 or
via the webform.
Please note that from February 2012, men are allowed to donate blood every 12 weeks. Please read
Male Donation Frequency update FAQs for full details.
> Who Can Give Blood
> Who Can't Give Blood
> Top Reasons Donors Are Turned Away
> Male Donation Frequency update FAQs
> West Nile virus
> Donor Health Check
Find out where to give blood locally
Simply type your postcode into the below search box to find out where to give blood and book an appointment.
Our special appeal to
O- and B-
blood donors
You can call us on
0300 123 23 23
View Session Searcher to find your nearest venue.
Alternatively we can call you Minicom 0845 730 0106
Alternatively we can call you Minicom 0845 730 0106
