Considering donating blood for the first time, and want to learn more?

Considering donating blood for the first time, and want to learn more?

If you are between 16 and 70 years of age*, take the first step toward saving lives by signing up for an e-newsletter program that delivers information about blood donation straight to your inbox.

Learn about the donation process and how blood is used, read first-hand accounts of patients whose lives have been saved by blood donations, and find upcoming clinics in your area.

Sign up and get inspired to make your first blood donation!

* To donate for the first time you must be at least 17 years old and younger than 71, in general good health, and feeling well on the day of your donation. You must be assessed by a physician if you have never donated before and have had your 61st birthday. You must also meet the other standard requirements for donation. To find out more, please call us at 1 888 2 DONATE.