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Blood donation in progress at the Blood Service in Vantaa – two men and one woman participating.
27.6.2025
Blood donation

Blood Needed This Summer – Travel Abroad May Temporarily Prevent Donation

The need for blood products does not decrease during the summer, even though many people are on holiday. That’s why blood donation is important all year round. However, summer travel can lead to a…

Two smiling people photographed outdoors at the Blood Service summer event on World Blood Donor Day.
11.6.2025
Blood donation

Thank you, blood donors – World Blood Donor Day is celebrated on June 14 in Helsinki

The day is dedicated to thanking voluntary blood donors, raising global awareness about the need for blood products, and encouraging new donors to join.

Advanced Cell Therapy Centre worker.
2.6.2025
Blood donation

Blood donors can now help patients in a new way: Blood Service to start producing serum eye drops

The Blood Service is to start producing serum eye drops for the treatment of severe ocular surface conditions. The eye drops will be produced from serum derived from donated blood.

8.4.2025
Blood donation

Blood donation is proven to be easy - Finnish celebrities show that helping is wonderfully easy

According to surveys conducted by the Finnish Red Cross Blood Service, blood donation is perceived as an easy way to help. The Blood Service's "Wonderfully Easy" campaign highlights the ease and…