Blood cannot be manufactured
Blood is unique and can only be obtained from another person. Blood cannot be replaced with medicines or produced artificially. This is why 600-700 volunteer blood donors are needed every weekday. Welcome to donate 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.
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Take a quick online test to find out whether you can donate blood or stem cells.
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A stem cell transplant is the last hope for a cure for blood cancer patients. More members are needed.
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Plasma donation expands to new locations
The Finnish Red Cross Blood Service is expanding the opportunity to donate plasma. Currently, plasma donation is available at the Blood Service location in Vantaa. By the end of 2026, plasma donation…
Cord blood banking activities will end
The Finnish Red Cross Blood Service will discontinue its cord blood banking activities on 18 May 2026. Treatments for blood disorders have advanced in recent years, and as a result the use of cord…
Donate blood during Ascension Week
A tip for your day off during Ascension Week: come and donate blood!
Red Cross Week 4–10 May celebrates volunteers
Red Cross Week is an annual theme week organised by the Finnish Red Cross, celebrated in May from 4 to 10 May 2026. The week culminates on Red Cross Day on 8 May, the birthday of the organisation's…