Blood

BLOOD AND INK

Donate in October and choose a (temporary) tattoo!

You can donate blood, plasma or platelets if you have tattoos. This October we’re giving out temporary tatts by four top Aussie tattoo artists. Which will you choose?

See the designs

closeup of a person's arm with a yellow tattoo around their elbow and three temporary tattoos on their upper arm

Can I donate blood?

See if you are eligible to donate blood today, or find answers to frequently asked questions.

Check your eligibility
Making your donation

Discover how you can give blood, plasma or platelets, and book your next donation.

Know how to donate
Find a blood donor centre

There are donor centres all across the country. Find one that's closest to you.

Find a donor centre
Learn about blood

Know the fine details about blood, like what’s in it, who needs it, and where it goes after you give it.

See the details
Blood testing and safety

Australia has one of the safest blood supplies in the world. Find out what we test, and how.

Learn about safety
Donate as a group

Be part of our group donation program. It's about friendship, community and a little competition.

Join Lifeblood Teams

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Can't donate blood?

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