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What you can give

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Blood

Discover how your blood can save lives. With three blood donations needed every minute, you could make a difference today.

Why donate blood
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Plasma

If you're here to give blood, we've got options. Over half of your blood is a liquid called plasma, and it's really powerful.

Why donate plasma
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Organ and tissue

Right now, seriously ill Australians are out there, waiting for an organ or tissue transplant. See how you can register as a donor today.

How to register

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Download our app

If life's easier on your mobile phone, download our Donate Blood app. It's fast, efficient and all at your fingertips.

  • Register and set up your account.
  • Book a donation in minutes.
  • Manage your bookings with ease.

Find out how

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