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Thank You New Zealand - It’s in our Blood

Wednesday, 12 June 2013, 5:16 pm | New Zealand Blood Service

The generosity of Kiwis has made it possible for New Zealand to be the only country in the world, that we are aware of, to achieve and maintain self-sufficiency status, as defined by the World Health Organisation. More >>

Who will be the next Graeme Thomas?

Friday, 22 February 2013, 12:13 pm | New Zealand Blood Service

New Zealand's most prolific blood donor Graeme Thomas has today given his 550th donation and, at 72 years of age, will now retire. More >>

Blood Service to Develop Major New Facility in Christchurch

Tuesday, 4 December 2012, 1:53 pm | New Zealand Blood Service

Media Release December 4, 2012 New Zealand Blood Service to Develop Major New Facility in Christchurch More >>

Country’s newest ‘Blood Bank’ to help save hundreds of lives

Friday, 12 October 2012, 12:05 pm | New Zealand Blood Service

Westpac staff around the country will soon be rolling up their sleeves to make life-saving deposits through blood donation. More >>

2000 registrations needed before the end of June

Thursday, 14 June 2012, 11:02 am | New Zealand Blood Service

MEDIA RELEASE 14 June 2012 2000 registrations needed before the end of June Today, a New Zealander will receive a life-saving blood transfusion or blood product every 12 and a half minutes*. Each will be just one of the thousands ‘rescued’ every ... More >>

You don’t have to save the world, just help save a life

Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 2:04 pm | New Zealand Blood Service

In the eyes of Kiwis, you don’t have to be Superman or conquer a world-first achievement to be a hero. Saving lives by donating blood will do just as well. More >>

Ultra tops trials by NZ Plant Breeders Association

Friday, 11 May 2012, 10:09 am | Network Communication

Ultra Enhanced® perennial ryegrass has topped the total yield of the latest National Forage Variety Trial (NFVT®) Summary which was published this week. More >>

Unlocking How Government Operates

Monday, 20 February 2012, 3:40 pm | Network Communication

Understanding the workings of government, and its key power brokers, has been unlocked to business by a new interactive website called The New Zealand Government Directory. Developed by Network Communication, the online directory is an amalgam of publicly ... More >>

Blood Service Gets Clean Bill of Health

Tuesday, 14 February 2012, 3:48 pm | New Zealand Blood Service

A performance audit report on the New Zealand Blood Service was tabled in Parliament today by the Office of the Auditor-General. The report, New Zealand Blood Service: Managing the safety and supply of blood products provided an extremely positive assessment ... More >>

'Make a date to donate' this Valentine’s Day

Wednesday, 1 February 2012, 1:59 pm | New Zealand Blood Service

The New Zealand Blood Service is inviting couples to ‘make a date to donate’ this Valentine’s Day and give a gift that’s truly from the heart: the gift of life. More >>

Record amount raised in Taupo 100 Hole Golf Marrowthon

Tuesday, 11 October 2011, 11:35 am | New Zealand Blood Service

Forty four keen golfers from across New Zealand raised a record breaking $155,000 for the Leukaemia & Blood Foundation (LBF) by taking part in a Golf Marrowthon held at Wairakei International Golf Course on Friday October 7. More >>

NZ Blood Service weekly collections disrupted by bad weather

Monday, 15 August 2011, 7:41 pm | New Zealand Blood Service

In spite of bad weather disrupting operations in the south, the New Zealand Blood Service still needs to meet its normal target of 3,000 units nationally for the week. The Christchurch and Dunedin Donor Centres were closed today, and the Westport and ... More >>

More blood donors needed to ‘Save the Day’

Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 9:07 am | New Zealand Blood Service

More blood donors needed to ‘Save the Day’ The New Zealand Blood Service needs people aged 16 to 60 to save a day to donate blood. People who are eligible to donate can book an appointment to save their day to donate or register their interest with ... More >>

Update 2: NZ Blood Service Stocks Sufficient

Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 11:13 am | New Zealand Blood Service

The New Zealand Blood Service has sufficient blood stocks in Christchurch and around the country to meet the needs of those injured in the earthquake. There is no need for urgent donors at present. There are no facilities for blood donation available ... More >>

CHCH Earthquake – No Additional Donors Needed

Tuesday, 22 February 2011, 5:10 pm | New Zealand Blood Service

We have sufficient stocks of blood available at this time. We are monitoring this situation very closely and if this situation changes we will advise you accordingly. We will also communicate this on our website nzblood.co.nz and Facebook More >>

Netball fans the latest source of ‘new blood’

Thursday, 17 February 2011, 12:15 pm | New Zealand Blood Service

The New Zealand Blood Service (NZBS) is looking to Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic fans for ‘new blood’ to meet ever increasing demand for more blood donors. More >>

NZ Blood Service Statement

Friday, 24 September 2010, 5:16 pm | New Zealand Blood Service

We have been made aware of a false statement being made by the Medical Laboratory Workers Union (MLWU) in the NZ media regarding the remuneration of the New Zealand Blood Service (NZBS) Chief Executive Mrs Fiona Ritsma. More >>

NZ Blood Service Suspends Striking Lab Workers

Monday, 20 September 2010, 10:08 am | New Zealand Blood Service

New Zealand Blood Service (NZBS) has regretfully commenced the suspension of laboratory workers at some of its laboratories in Auckland and Palmerston North. More >>

NZ Blood Service sharpens its fangs

Tuesday, 11 May 2010, 12:12 pm | New Zealand Blood Service

The New Zealand Blood Service (NZBS) is out for blood, this time with the help of some of the world’s most popular vampires. More >>

Blood Donors – New Zealand Needs You

Friday, 12 June 2009, 1:37 pm | New Zealand Blood Service

As New Zealand gears up to celebrate World Blood Donor Day on Friday 12 June, latest blood bank figures show that, for the first time in six years, stocks of ‘A’ group blood are reaching dramatically low levels. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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