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About the SANBS

The organisation has a donor base of approximately 500 000 active donors

The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) is a Non-Profit Organisation which provides a vein to vein blood transfusion service in 8 of the 9 provinces in South Africa, excluding Western Cape.

The organisation has a donor base of approximately 500 000 active donors.

The SANBS has two testing centres – One in Johannesburg and the other in Durban which are supplemented by seven blood processing centres around the country.

There are approximately 90 blood banks serving over 1 000 hospitals and private clinics in South Africa.

The organisation also offers specialised laboratory services, for example, tissue immunology, cytogenetic and proficiency testing.

The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) is dependent on a healthy donor population who is willing and able to donate blood and blood products to meet the blood requirements of the country.

Saveways Donor Centre:

Mondays 09:00 – 17:00
Tuesdays 11:00 – 18:00
Wednesdays 09:00 – 17:00
Thursdays 09:00 – 17:00
Fridays 09:00 – 17:00
Saturdays 09:00 – 13:00

Middelburg Donor Centre:

Mondays 09:00 – 17:00
Tuesdays 12:00 – 19:00
Wednesdays 09:00 – 17:00
Thursdays 09:00 – 17: 00
Fridays 09:00 – 17:00
Saturdays 09:00 – 13:00

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