Help our search for donors

Virtual donor drives can be set up for your workplace, sports club, or university, or shared with your personal network. Help us register more potential blood stem cell donors.

Create a virtual drive

Support a current drive

John O'Connor wearing a grey hoodie

Searching for his lifesaving match

Your Medical Services working with DKMS

Barbara

Barbara needs a match

Oliver

Can you help Oliver?

Aashna holding a rainbow balloon

Aashna only has a 37% chance of finding her match

Gustavs wearing a protective hemet standing in a hosptal cot

Urgent stem cell donor needed for Gustavs

Amelie

Amelie

Find a match for Amelie

'Swab to Save a Child'

Can you help Francis?

UPDATE Sep 2023: We've just been informed that ‘multiple 10/10 matches’ have been identified for Francis. The preparation work for Francis' transplant begins now.

Mia is looking for her match

Emilia in a blue anorak

Emilia needs our help

Update: Emilia is back at home with her family, following her successful stem cell transplant. Emilia's family is immensely grateful for the selflessness of her donor and the support the family has received.

Joe dressed in 'The Flash' red superhero cape and mask

Joe dressed in 'The Flash' red superhero cape and mask

Could you be the next hero?

DKMS statistics

Every 20 minutes someone in the UK is diagnosed with blood cancer.
Four out of 10 people looking for an unrelated matching donor worldwide are not able to find a match.
To date, DKMS has registered over 11 million potential blood stem cell donors worldwide, including over 900,000 people in the UK.

What we do

DKMS staff with Ivor Godfrey-Davis and Mark Jones and their guests, 16 February 2023

Celebrating 10 years of DKMS in the UK

Man donating blood stem cells via peripheral blood stem cell collection

Eligibility to register

Blood cancers and blood disorders

Three people dressed in medical tunics and masks in a hospital

Treatments for blood cancers and blood disorders

Detail of an apherisis machine

Donating blood stem cells

DKMS around the world

Blood stem cell donation explained

Get involved, support our mission

Raise awareness, join the registry, host your own event, do a fundraising challenge - you choose!

A little girl sitting in a garden blowing bubbles

Make a financial gift

Donor drive in progress

Organise a donor drive

Row of eight lit candles

Giving in memory