About the Osaka City Bone Marrow Donor Subsidy

Osaka City Bone Marrow Donor Subsidy Program

Osaka City provides subsidies to those who have completed the donation of bone marrow (bone marrow donors) in the bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cell donation mediation project implemented by the Japan Bone Marrow Bank .

Target audience

Those who meet all of the following requirements on the day the donation of bone marrow, etc. is completed.

(1) Having an address in Osaka city

(2) Not receiving subsidies, etc. related to the provision of bone marrow, etc. implemented by other local governments

Grant amount

Amount obtained by multiplying 20,000 yen by the number of hospital visits or hospital stays related to the donation of bone marrow, etc.

However, the limit is 140,000 yen per offer.

Subsidy period

(1) Hospital visits for health checkups

(2) Visiting the hospital for autologous blood sampling

(3) Hospitalization for collection of bone marrow, etc.

(4) In addition to the items listed in the preceding three items, outpatient visits or hospitalization deemed necessary by a bone marrow bank or medical institution (excluding health damage caused by surgery to collect bone marrow, etc. and related medical treatment) increase.)

*Holidays and donor leave system determined by the company, organization, etc. to which the subject belongs (a system that recognizes a considerable period of time required for registration in the bone marrow bank, examination, hospitalization, etc. necessary for donating bone marrow etc. as special paid leave) For vacations acquired using

Application method

Please submit the following documents to the submission destination within one year from the date of completion of bone marrow donation.

(1) Osaka Municipal Bone Marrow Donor Subsidy Application and Claim Form (Form No. 1)

(2) A document issued by a bone marrow bank that certifies donation of bone marrow, etc.

Osaka City Bone Marrow Donor Subsidy Application and Invoice

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Submission destination

〒545-0051

1-2-7-1000 Asahimachi, Abeno-ku, Osaka-shi Abeno Medix 11F

Osaka City Public Health Center Infectious Disease Control Division (Infectious Disease Group)

To Bone Marrow Donor Grant Officer

Business description leaflet

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Bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cell transplantation

It is a treatment method that replaces the hematopoietic stem cells of patients whose normal hematopoiesis is not possible due to diseases such as leukemia and aplastic anemia, with hematopoietic stem cells of healthy people. Hematopoietic function is restored by intravenous drip infusion of collected hematopoietic stem cells.

Donor registration

・Persons who fully understand the details of bone marrow/peripheral blood stem cell donation・Persons aged 18 to 54 who are in good health

Other conditions include weight restrictions (45 kg for men and 40 kg for women).

For patients waiting for a donor, your registration is a great hope.

Inquiries regarding bone marrow transplantation, donor registration, etc.

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If you are a registered donor or are considering becoming a donor

Phone number 03-5280-1789
Reception hours Weekdays (Monday to Friday) 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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