Around two million people donate blood in Germany. To create an incentive, there is an expense allowance.

How high this is depends on the type of donation. The payment depends on how often and, above all, what you want to donate - because not all blood donations are the same. If you also want to get your finances in shape in other ways, we recommend saving electricity. A lot of power guzzlers, especially in the home, put a lot of strain on your wallet.. Blood donors can save lives. The goal is clear: to turn young people into blood donors. They can make appointments online with the German Red Cross – HERE. Above all, when donating blood, the idea of wanting to help people in need should be the priority. The average age of donors in many facilities is already over 50 years old. The donation of red blood cells - erythrocytes - is similar. You can come to donate blood platelets or thrombocytes more frequently - namely every two weeks.