Medicine:List of blood donation agencies

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This is a list of blood donation agencies in different countries.

Africa

South Africa

  • South African National Blood Service

Americas

Canada

  • Canadian Blood Services
  • Héma-Québec, provincial (Quebec only), independent from the Canadian Blood Services.

Mexico

There are more than 500 blood banks in Mexico, about 60% of which collect less than 2,000 units per year.[1] Most are government agencies, and many are private.[1]

  • Altruistic Blood Donor National Program (PRONADOSA)[2]
  • Ministry of Health (Mexico)
  • Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS)
  • Institute for Social Security and Services for State Workers (ISSSTE)
  • Secretariat of National Defense
  • Petroleos Mexicanos[1]

United States

The United States does not have a centralized blood donation service. The American Red Cross collects approximately 35% of the blood used, while the rest is collected by independent nonprofit blood centers, most of which are members of America's Blood Centers. The US military collects blood from service members for its own use, but also draws blood from the civilian supply.[3]

Asia and Oceania

Australia

Bangladesh

Main page: Medicine:Blood donation in Bangladesh
  • Bangladesh Red Crescent Society
  • Sandhani
  • Roktodane Sirajganj (RS)

Hong Kong

  • Hong Kong Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service

India

Main page: Medicine:Blood donation in India
  • Akhil Bhartiya Terapanth Yuvak Parishad

A social organization, which has active involvement in blood donation in India. It has been involved in blood donation through major camps since 2010.

Detail of the Major Blood units collection through voluntary blood donation camps are:-

  • 2012 - 96600 units of blood in single day
  • 2014 - They have collected 100,212 units of blood in single day and got their name registered in the Guinness Book of Records
  • 2016 - Conducted marathon world longest blood donation drive by organizing nonstop blood donation camps from 01 Jan 2016 to 31 December 2016 in parts of country.
  • 2020 - Devoted their teams for Plasma Donation.
  • 2021 - Involved themselves for SDP & RDP availability.
  • 2022 - Collected 166539 units on 17 September.
  • Rotary Blood Bank
  • Friends2support
  • Indian Red Cross Society
  • Sankalp India Foundation
  • Athar Blood Bank
  • National Blood Transfusion Council

Indonesia

  • Indonesian Red Cross Society

Japan

  • Japanese Red Cross

Malaysia

Nepal

New Zealand

Philippines

  • Philippine Red Cross

Singapore

  • Health Sciences Authority[4]

South Korea

  • Korean Red Cross

Thailand

  • Thai Red Cross Society

Europe

Belgium

  • Belgian Red Cross[5]

Finland

  • Veripalvelu (Finnish Red Cross Blood Service)

Germany

  • German Red Cross[6]

Ireland

Israel

  • Magen David Adom

Italy

  • Associazione Volontari Italiani Sangue (AVIS)
  • Italian Red Cross

United Kingdom

See also

References