We stand for hope. We stand for life

We help people do something extraordinary - donate blood, organs, tissues or stem cells to save someone in need

There is an urgent need for more blood and organ donors.

Find out how to become a partner or campaigner.

Have you donated or received blood or organs?

Find out how our world-class research is improving patient outcomes.

Diagnostic and therapeutic services. What are they and how do they help?

See how we’re working to increase blood and organ donation.

How we help

Our service is vital for those needing transfusions and transplants. We're working hard to save and transform lives in the UK and beyond.

Amazing real life stories from the people affected by blood and organ donation.

Could you help us reach a wider audience, encourage more donors and save more lives?

Invitation to apply for funding to promote deceased organ donation within black, Asian and minority ethnic communities

Read about pioneering discoveries in donation, transfusion and transplantation, and watch vintage donor recruitment films.

The number of people waiting for a lung transplant has risen by 46% over the past five years, NHS Blood and Transplant has warned.

The survey results coincide with the launch of a funding call through a new community investment scheme.