What’s It Like to Donate Blood?
Donating blood is fast and easy — and our trained team will be with you every step of the way.
What to Expect:
- Takes less than 1 hour
- Actual collection takes just 5–8 minutes
- One donation can save up to 3 lives
Can I Donate?
You might be surprised! Tattoos, piercings, or even recent travel don’t always disqualify you.
Basic requirements include:
- Age 16+ with parent/guardian consent (17+ without)
- Good general health
- Minimum weight of 110 lbs
Where to Donate
Choose from one of five Oahu donation sites, plan your next Neighbor Island donation or find a blood drive near you. Dates and times are subject to change.