The public is advised that the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) is in urgent need of all types of blood.  Blood donations can be made at the PMH Blood Bank, Monday to Saturday from 9 am until 5 pm. The final donation will be taken at 4:30pm daily.

Persons are reminded that official identification is required in order to donate blood. The public is also advised that if you are ill or experiencing respiratory symptoms you should not donate blood. In keeping with social distancing protocols, the Blood Bank is discouraging group donations. No more than three individuals will be facilitated at a time.

For more information on making a blood donation or for specific instructions on what to do before donating blood, please call the Blood Bank, Princess Margaret Hospital at telephone numbers 5027822 or 322-8077.

The PHA thanks the public for their support during this time.  Further announcements and updates on hospital services will be disseminated as it becomes necessary.

MEDIA INFO: 

 PHA Corporate Communications 

Tele:  1(242) 376.1413, 1 (242) 502.3228 • Mobile:  1 (242) 376.3760