As part of The Northern Echo's Lifeblood campaign, which aims to encourage people to give blood, here are details of forthcoming donor sessions in the region:
Tuesday
* Three Tuns Hotel, The Elvet Suite, New Elvet, Durham (central), 2pm-7pm
* St Cuthbert's Church Hall, Church Road, Billingham, 2.30pm-7pm
Wednesday
* Chuter Ede Education Centre, Galsworthy Road, South Shields, 2.30pm-7pm
Thursday
* Boldon Community Centre, New Road, Boldon Colliery, Boldon, 2.45pm-7.45pm
* Nunthorpe Methodist Church, Connaught Road, Nunthorpe, 2.30pm-7pm.
* Community College, Elwick View, Trimdon, Trimdon Village, 2.45pm-7pm
Friday
* Washington Leisure Centre, The Conference Room District 1, Washington, 10am-7pm.
* St Hilda's Church Hall, Mersey Road, Redcar, 3pm-7pm
Sunday
* Upper Hall, Richmond School, The Crescent, off the Avenue, Richmond, 1.30pm-5pm
* Youth and Community Centre, 53 Darlington Road, Stockton (Hartburn), 2pm-5pm
Monday
* Healthy Living Centre, The Square, Guidepost, Bedlington (central), 2.30pm-7pm
* Action and Enterprise Centre, Thorndale Road, Sunderland (Thorney), 2.30pm-7pm
* St Thomas' Church Hall, Gurney Street, New Marske, 2.30pm-7pm
* St Gabriel's Church, Allendale Road, Ormesby, Middlesbrough, 2.30pm-7pm.
Read more about the Lifeblood campaign here.
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