News & Events

The Rees family home is busy, warm and filled with lots of love.

The Welsh Blood Service (WBS) donated a blood collection vehicle to The National Blood Transfusion Services of Ghana (NBSG) on May 20th 2014.

The below information provides an update on work being done to launch an All Wales Blood Service – to collect blood across Wales to meet the needs of Welsh hospitals.

Huge thanks to everyone who took part in this year’s Welsh Blood Day celebrations on February 28th.

Dan very kindly agreed to document his journey as a bone marrow donor and we will be sharing his experience throughout this week.

Dan very kindly agreed to document his journey as a bone marrow donor and we will be sharing his experience throughout this week.

Dan very kindly agreed to document his journey as a bone marrow donor and we will be sharing his experience throughout this week.

Dan very kindly agreed to document his journey as a bone marrow donor and we will be sharing his experience throughout this week.

The Health Minister, Mark Drakeford, unveiled the new fleet of Welsh Blood Service vehicles funded through a £900,000 investment from the Welsh Government.

Blood cancer patients who need lifesaving bone marrow transplants will benefit from a new scheme to speed up the search for a suitable match.

Sign up as a blood and organ donor and give the precious gift of life – that’s the message of the Church in Wales as it joins an NHS campaign to boost donor numbers in Wales.

Julie was a blood donor and had made 22 donations when she encountered complications during the birth of her third child.

One day at football training, 6 year old William was feeling more tired than usual.

Did you know that blood donors help some patients before they are born?

When Larry’s Mum was diagnosed with Leukaemia last year, it was understandably a massive shock to the whole family.

Phoebe was a bright, happy healthy little girl until she woke up one morning in August 2011 and couldn’t co-ordinate walking across her bedroom.

Nancy was born with several heart complications and at just 10 months old she underwent a seven hour major heart surgery, where she needed blood and platelets to survive.

Martyn Rees, a blood donor from Bridgend recently made his 50th donation and we were there to have a chat with him and his family about reaching this milestone.

Ishrat Chowdhury in Year Eight at Howell’s School, Cardiff recently had a tour of our WBS headquarters in Talbot Green. This is her account of her visit.

Julie Croad, Blood donor shares her donation experience.