CRITERIA TO BE A DONOR

You need to be between 16 and 65 years old; You need to weigh at least 50kg; You need to live a safe lifestyle; You need to eat something prior to your donation;

You need to be healthy on the day of your donation;

You need to consider your blood safe for transfusion to another patient; and,

Blood donors are encouraged to donate on a regular basis and in most instances can donate blood every 56 days.