You Can Get Involved

You can now join hands with us to help patients by donating Whole Blood, Apheresis Platelets, Stem Cells or Hosting a Blood Donation Campaign
We are committed to making quality blood available for patients throughout the year. To support this goal, we organize local and national campaigns that promote voluntary blood donation. Today, 85% of the island-wide blood supply is collected through mobile blood donation campaigns.
Today’s Mobile
Blood Donation Campaigns
Here you can find mobile blood donation campaigns that are organized all around the Island.
Mobile blood donation campaigns may be cancelled or rescheduled at short notice.
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 19, 2026 | PANICHAYADI CHURCH | PANICHAYADI | Batticaloa |
| April 19, 2026 | KAHATOVITA | ALBADIRIYA M.V. | Wathupitiwala |
| April 19, 2026 | Roman Cathalic School - Hanwella | Roman Cathalic School - Hanwella | NBC |
| April 19, 2026 | Deepaduththarama Viharaya - Niwandama. | Deepaduththarama Viharaya - Niwandama | NBC |
| April 19, 2026 | Apeksha Hospital Temple - Maharagama. | Apeksha Hospital Temple - Maharagama. | NBC |
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 19, 2026 | HOLY CROSS CHURCH-HATTON | HOLY CROSS CHURCH,HATTON | Nawalapitiya |
| April 19, 2026 | ABHINAWARAMAYA WEHERAGALA, MAHANAGAPURA | ABHINAWARAMAYA WEHERAGALA, MAHANAGAPURA | Ampara |
| April 19, 2026 | SUWAMANSALA VIHARAYA APEKSHA HOSPITAL - MAHARAGAMA | SUWAMANSALA VIHARAYA APEKSHA HOSPITAL - MAHARAGAMA | Apeksha |
| April 19, 2026 | Mahamewna Asapuwa - Welimada | Mahamewna Asapuwa - Welimada | Badulla |
| April 19, 2026 | SRI GANGARAMA VIHARAYA,ASGIRIYA WEST,GAMPAHA | SRI GANGARAMA VIHARAYA, ASGIRIYA WEST,GAMPAHA | Gampaha |
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 19, 2026 | DEEPADUTHTHARAMA VIHARAYA - NIWANDAMA | DEEPADUTHTHARAMA VIHARAYA - NIWANDAMA | CNTH |
| April 19, 2026 | DUWE TEMPLE-KALUTARA SOUTH | DUWE TEMPLE-KALUTARA SOUTH | Kalutara |
| April 19, 2026 | Mahamevuna Asapuwa ,Bibila | Mahamevuna Asapuwa, Bibila | Monaragala |
| April 19, 2026 | Com.Hall -Barigama | Com.Hall -Barigama | Peradeniya |
| April 19, 2026 | ANNARUWAGAMA TEMPLE | ANNARUWAGAMA ABHINAWARAMA VIHARASTHANAYA | Kuliyapitiya |
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 19, 2026 | LIYANAGAMA MAHAMEWNA ASAPUWA - POLPITHIGAMA | LIYANAGAMA | Kurunegala |
| April 19, 2026 | GIRAULLA SCHOOL | GIRAULLA SCHOOL | Kandy |
| April 19, 2026 | THOOTHAWALI MOBILE | SPORTS CENTER | Point Pedro |
| April 19, 2026 | SATHIYA SAI CENTRE - THAVADY | THAVADY | Jaffna |
| April 19, 2026 | ST.PITER'S CHURCH - NEGAMBO | ST.PITER'S CHURCH NEGAMBO | Negambo |
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 19, 2026 | COMMIUNITY CENTRE - KARAVITAGARA | COMMIUNITY CENTER ,KARAVITAGARA | Chilaw |
| April 19, 2026 | Meheni Aramaya - Yakalla, Megodawewa | Meheni Aramaya - Yakalla, Megodawewa | Anuradhapura |
| April 19, 2026 | KAHATHTHEWELA | KAHATHTHEWELA | Diyatalawa |
| April 19, 2026 | WOMWEN CARE | BASE HOSPITAL,KATTANKUDY. | Kattankudy |
| April 19, 2026 | pannalai youth club | pannalai youth club | Thellippallai |
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 19, 2026 | EKSATH MARANADHARA SAMITHIYA ALUTHWEWA PIMBURATTEWA | PRE SCHOOL ALUTHWEWA PIMBURATTEWA | Polonnaruwa |
| April 19, 2026 | MUSLIM PRIMARY SCHOOL-GALBOKKA/WELIGAMA | MUSLIM PRIMARY SCHOOL-GALBOKKA/WELIGAMA | Karapitiya |
| April 19, 2026 | ROHANA RAJA VIDYALAYA-RANNA | ROHANA RAJA MAHA VIDYALAYA-RANNA | Tangalle |
The Education, Training, and Research Unit (ETRU) of the National Blood Center (NBC) plays a crucial role in enhancing the knowledge, skills, and professional competencies of blood bank personnel across the country. Committed to upholding high standards in Transfusion Medicine, the ETRU facilitates Continuous Professional Development, in-service training, and research initiatives that contribute to the overall improvement of National Blood Transfusion Service.
“To be a unique for the world, securing quality assured blood services through a nationally coordinated system”
“To ensure the quality, safety, adequacy and cost effectiveness of the blood supply and related laboratory, clinical, academic and research services in accordance with national requirements and WHO recommendations”
The National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS), under the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka, is a centrally coordinated system. It serves as the sole provider of blood and blood products to all government hospitals and most private hospitals. Headquartered at the National Blood Centre (NBC) in Colombo, NBTS operates more than 108 blood banks island-wide.
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