The NBA manages and coordinates arrangements for the supply of blood, blood products and blood services on behalf of all Australian governments in accordance with the National Blood Agreement.

The primary policy objectives of the National Blood Agreement signed by Commonwealth, State and Territory governments are:

  • To provide an adequate, safe, secure and affordable supply of blood products, blood-related products and blood related services in Australia; and
  • To promote the safe, high quality management and use of blood products, blood related products and blood related services in Australia.

Last updated: 04 Apr 2024