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We are a statutory agency established by the National Blood Authority Act 2003 (Cth)(Opens in a new tab/window). We operate to achieve the policy objectives outlined in the National Blood Agreement.

We manage and coordinate arrangements for the supply of blood, blood products and blood services in Australia. Under the national blood arrangements, our role is to deliver an uninterrupted supply of blood and blood products to Australians in need.

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Last updated: 27 Mar 2024

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