Red Cross Mobile Donor locations in the Moreton Bay Region and why donate

Every blood donation made helps save three lives a vital statistic that resonates with the local community and it is so easy with less then an hour of your time can made the difference between life and death for some one else in the community.

People of all walks of life need blood products. Some need it to get them through a serious event in their lives, like cancer or a dangerous pregnancy. Others have medical conditions which mean they need blood products regularly to stay alive or be healthy.

There are about five litres of blood in the human body and it’s made up of several useful components.

You may be able to donate whole blood, plasma or platelets. Each type of blood donation is used for different medical treatments, and your blood type determines the best donation for you to make.

To start donating plasma or platelets you need to have given whole blood in the past two years.

Most donors tell us that giving blood isn’t as scary as they thought it would be. Feeling nervous? Read these tips.

Our trained donor centre staff members are there with you through the whole process. They’ll explain how everything works and answer your questions. How we protect your health during donation.

Timetable of blood donor opportunities in the Moreton Bay Region and you can also listen for details on air

Tuesday 27 June 2017   Morayfield   Harris Scarfe car park, 171 Morayfield Road   10.00am – 5.00pm
Wednesday 28 June 2017   Morayfield   Harris Scarfe car park, 171 Morayfield Road   10.00am – 5.00pm
Thursday 29 June 2017   Morayfield   Harris Scarfe car park, 171 Morayfield Road   12noon – 7.00pm
Friday 30 June 2017   Morayfield   Harris Scarfe car park, 171 Morayfield Road   8.00am – 3.00pm
Saturday 1st July 2017   Morayfield   Harris Scarfe car park, 171 Morayfield Road   8.30am – 3.30pm
Monday 3rd July 2017   Redcliffe   Red Cross Centre, Portwood Street   12noon – 7.00pm
Tuesday 4th July 2017   Redcliffe   Red Cross Centre, Portwood Street   12noon – 7.00pm
Wednesday 5th July 2017   Redcliffe   Red Cross Centre, Portwood Street   8.00am – 3.00pm
Thursday 6th July 2017   Rothwell   Rothwell Bunnings, Cnr Anzac Ave & Bremner Road   12noon – 7.00pm
Friday 7th July 2017   Rothwell   Rothwell Bunnings, Cnr Anzac Ave & Bremner Road   8.00am – 3.00pm
Monday 10th July 2017   Carseldine   Carseldine Govt precinct, 532 Beams Road   8.00am – 3.00pm
Tuesday 11th July 2017   Bellara, Bribie Island   Bribie Island Shopping Centre carpark, Goodwin Drive   9.00am – 4.00pm
Wednesday 12th July 2017   Bellara, Bribie Island   Bribie Island Shopping Centre carpark, Goodwin Drive   9.00am – 4.00pm
Thursday 13th July 2017   Bellara, Bribie Island   Bribie Island Shopping Centre carpark, Goodwin Drive   12noon – 7.00pm
Friday 14th July 2017   Woodford   Between Archer St (D’Aguilar Hwy) & Service Road near W/Worths carpark   9.00am – 3.00pm
Monday 17th July 2017   Morayfield   Harris Scarfe car park, 171 Morayfield Road   8.00am – 3.00pm
Tuesday 18th July 2017   Morayfield   Harris Scarfe car park, 171 Morayfield Road   10.00am – 5.00pm
Wednesday 19th July 2017   Morayfield   Harris Scarfe car park, 171 Morayfield Road   10.00am – 5.00pm
Thursday 20th July 2017   Morayfield   Harris Scarfe car park, 171 Morayfield Road   12noon – 7.00pm
Friday 21st July 2017   Morayfield   Harris Scarfe car park, 171 Morayfield Road   8.00am – 3.00pm
Monday 24th July 2017   Virginia   Super Amart front car park, 1904 Sandgate Road   8.00am – 3.00pm
Thursday 27th July 2017   Mitchelton   The Brook Hotel, Osborne Road   12noon – 7.00pm
Friday 28th July 2017   Mitchelton   The Brook Hotel, Osborne Road   8.00am – 3.00pm
Monday 31st July 2017   Redcliffe   Red Cross Centre, Portwood Street   12noon – 7.00pm