Bowral train station 10 minute walk away. SHL, STH and Southern NSW lines.

Australian Olympic greats are joining forces with Australian Red Cross Lifeblood in a nationwide call for plasma donors, with 15,000 donations needed this month to recover a post-winter shortfall.

What is a blood type? There are eight basic blood types that most people know about: A, AB, B and O. Each can be positive or negative. Blood types are matched between donors and recipients to prevent ...

For people who acquired HIV and hepatitis C infections from blood transfusions in the 1980s and early 1990s, the impacts have been profound and lasting. Some people tragically lost their lives, while ...

Ongoing shortages of type O and A blood supplies have prompted an urgent call for an extra 12,000 people to donate immediately, as peak winter illness keeps donors away and emergency orders remain ...

Malaria is a disease of global significance, usually spread through the bite of an infected mosquito. The World Health Organisation estimates there were 282 million malaria cases in 2024, and ...

The Australian and New Zealand Society of Blood Transfusion (ANZSBT) recently released a Position statement on prevention of transfusion-transmitted cytomegalovirus (TT-CMV). The statement reflects ...

In these cases, BloodSTAR will apply actual body weight dosing. Safeguards have been built into the BloodSTAR system to ensure patients in these groups are exempt. Prescribers can also elect to use ...

More than 75,000 blood and plasma treatments are needed to help save the lives of Australian children every year. This National Blood Donor Week, Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is recognising the ...

Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is urgently calling for 13,000 A and O blood donations in the next seven days as its blood supplies run very low. More donors are needed now to prevent Lifeblood’s ...

New blood donation eligibility rules take effect in Australia today, safely paving the way for gay and bisexual men and transgender people in long-term monogamous relationships to donate blood and ...