We operate as an agency of the Ministry of Health comprising our Headquarters and three (3) Blood Centres in Accra, Kumasi and Tamale.

Our Headquarters is located off the Guggisberg Avenue, near the Indafa Park. Our office building is adjacent the Korle Bu branch of the GCB Bank, behind the Korle Bu Fire Service Station and the ECG, Korle Bu office.

You can also find this location on Google Map. Just search for “National Blood Service Ghana - Head Office”. Contact us via the following:

Call: 0302 663 701 or via our Donor Contact Centre on 0277 50 10 10 (works on WhatsApp as well).

Email: info@nbs.gov.gh

Southern Zonal Blood Center

Our Southern Zonal Blood Centre (SZBC) is located within the same building (1st Floor) as our Headquarters. The SZBC is in charge of our operations and the services we offer in the southern part of the country.

You can pay them a visit in their ultra-modern Blood Centre to give blood at any time during the week and on some weekends.

The Centre is currently headed by Dr. Dilys John-Tei, a Consultant Haematologist.

Contact No.: 0302 663 702 | Email: szbc@nbs.gov.gh

Central Zonal Blood Centre


The Central Zonal Blood Centre (CZBC) currently operates from the Transfusion Medicine Unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. The CZBC provides blood transfusion support to health care facilities in the Ashanti Region and beyond.

Under administrative arrangements, the CZBC oversees our operations and blood services in the central part of the country.

The head of the Centre is Dr Shirley Phyllis Owusu- Ofori (nee Opoku), a Transfusion Medicine Consultant.

Contact No.: 0322 023 003 | Email: transfusion@kathhsp.org

Northern Zonal Blood Centre


The Northern Area Blood Centre (NZBC) assists us with our operations in the northern part of Ghana. The NZBC executes its blood service operations through the Tamale Teaching Hospital blood bank.

The Centre is headed by Prof. Juventus B. Ziem

Contact No.: 0245 114 294