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Help patients during Midsummer week

During Midsummer week, we need more blood donors than usual, as our donation centers are open for only four days. Do the best deed of the summer and help patients by donating blood! ❤️

Health questionnaire for blood donors

Please complete the electronic health questionnaire on the day of your appointment or, at the earliest, on the day before.

Fill out the questionnaire

Test if you can donate

Take a quick online test to find out whether you can donate blood or stem cells.

Take the test

Stem Cell Registry

A stem cell transplant is the last hope for a cure for blood cancer patients. More members are needed.

More about Stem Cell Registry

Check if you can donate

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Try blood donation

Have you thought about donating blood? It’s a concrete way to help patients and will leave you feeling good. Welcome!

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The Donor App is now available in English

You can see your blood donation information directly in the Donor app. Download it now for free from the app stores!

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Blood donors' free donor info

Biobank

The biobank of blood donors helps to develop treatments for various diseases. You can join the biobank when donating blood.

Read about biobank

Donate blood during working hours

The new Workplace certificate is a concrete way to help patients and demonstrate social responsibility.

More about the certificate

Blood donation eligibility requirements

Read about the basic requirements and most common restrictions for donating blood.

Can you donate

News and articles

15.6.2026
Blood donation

Fewer donation days during Midsummer week – need for blood products remains unchanged

Blood donation is important also during the Midsummer holidays. During Midsummer week, there are fewer donation days than usual, but hospitals need blood for patient care just as they do during a…

Verenluovuttaja täyttämässä terveyskyselyä kännykällä.
12.6.2026
Blood donation

The health questionnaire will have a short service interruption on June 15

The health questionnaire will have a short service interruption in the morning on June 15 due to maintenance.

World Blood Donor Day
11.6.2026
Blood donation

Finland’s blood supply is based on voluntary donors – World Blood Donor Day is celebrated on 14 June

On World Blood Donor Day, 14 June, we thank voluntary blood donors for their irreplaceable role in patient care. Finland’s security of supply is not built solely on reserves and systems, but on…

Luovuttajan sovelluksen viesti puhelimen ruudulla, jossa kissan kuva.
10.6.2026
Blood donation

The emergency messaging feature in the Donor app will be tested on 11 June 2026

The Finnish Red Cross Blood Service is testing an emergency communication tool (notifications in the Donor app and an emergency message banner appearing at the top of the website and app) on the…

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Services for professionals

Safe products and services for the benefit of patients.

For professionals
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Research

Blood Service performs active scientific research. We want to increase biomedical knowledge on our areas of expertise.

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