Blood Organisations


American Association of Blood Banks - AABB
Established in 1947, the American Association of Blood Banks is an international association of blood banks, including hospital and community blood centers, transfusion and transplantation services and individuals involved in activities related to transfusion and transplantation medicine.

American Society of Hematology
The American Society of Hematology (ASH) represents over 9,500 clinicians and scientists committed to promoting and fostering the exchange and diffusion of information and ideas relating to blood, blood-forming tissues, and blood diseases.

America's Blood Centers - ABC
Founded in 1962, America's Blood Centers (ABC) is the national network of non-profit, independent community blood centers.

Armed Services Blood Program 
The Armed Services Blood Program (ASBP) consists of approximately 81 blood banks and blood donor centers worldwide, including 36 FDA blood donor centers.

Australian and New Zealand Society of Blood Transfusion - ANZBT
The Australian and New Zealand Society of Blood Transfusion (ANZBT) comprises members from diverse scientific, technical and medical backgrounds working within the area of Blood Tranfusion within Australia and New Zealand.

Australian Red Cross

Australian Red Cross is a member of the International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement (the International Movement) with millions of members and volunteers operating in over 190 countries. Australian Red Cross Transfusion Section

BloodLine
An Online Resource for Haematology Education and news

British Blood Transfusion Society
The British Blood Transfusion Society advances the study of blood transfusion (including immunohaematology) and promotes research and development into all aspects of blood transfusion practice.

Canadian Blood Services - CBS
English version of the Canadian Blood Services site.

Hema Quebec
Link to the english version of the blood service of Quebec.

National Blood Authority - England
The National Blood Authority (NBA) was set up as a Special Health Authority, within the National Health Service, in April 1993 to manage all NHS blood centres in England. It replaced the Central Blood Laboratories Authority and the National Directorate of the National Blood Transfusion Service.

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) in the US provides leadership for a national program in diseases of the heart, blood vessels, lung, and blood.

Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service
The National Blood Transfusion Service of Scotland

Welsh Blood Service
The Welsh Blood Service is a National Health Service unit, part of a Hospital Trust, responsible to the Welsh Assembly.