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Looking for Lifesavers!

Donate blood and you could win a lifesaver’s T-shirt! A daily draw is held among all visitors at blood donation sites across Finland from 8 September to 31 December 2025.

Test if you can donate

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

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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

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

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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.

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Donate blood during working hours

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

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Blood donation eligibility requirements

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

Can you donate

News and articles

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21.11.2025
Blood donation

Changes in the Blood Donor Health Questionnaire: Same Questions for Everyone Regardless of Gender

Starting November 24th, the health questionnaire for blood donors will be updated. The question about gender will be removed from the beginning of the questionnaire. From now on, the same questions…

Verenluovuttaja täyttämässä terveyskyselyä kännykällä.
18.11.2025
Blood donation

Electronic health questionnaire out of service 21st–24th November

The electronic health questionnaire will be unavailable due to maintenance starting on Friday, 21st November at 7:00 PM. The maintenance break is estimated to last until Monday morning, 24th…

15.11.2025
Article

Donors Make Elli’s Life Possible

Thanks to blood donors, Elli Malinen is able to live a good life – and help others too.

12.11.2025
Blood donation

Donor Study: Blood Service App Meets Blood Donors’ Needs

The donor app has secured its place among blood donors of all ages. A recent usability study shows that the app is easy to use and meets many needs, but users also have wishes and expectations for…

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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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