How-To Guides

Step-by-step instructions for every feature on bloodless.org.

Getting Started

Create your DirectiveEnd-to-end walkthrough, about 10 minutes Choose a templateBrowse and compare starting configurations Make your blood choicesUnderstand Accept, Refuse, and Personal Decision Add Healthcare AgentsDesignate someone to decide on your behalf Organ & tissue donationRecord your donation preferences and resolve blood-product conflicts

Your Directive

Preview & exportView your document and download the PDF + wallet card Install the appAdd Bloodless to your home screen for instant offline access to your Directive Set up your phoneiPhone Medical ID and Android Emergency Information

Preparing & Sharing

Before your surgeryPre-surgery preparation checklist Talk to your doctorHow to discuss your choices with providers Read the wallet cardFor providers encountering a bloodless.org card Using a Short CodeWhat short codes are and how to use them to access a directive