nardos-tsige/BloodLink

BloodLink - Hospital Blood Donation Management System. A full-stack web application connecting blood donors with hospitals in Ethiopia. Built with React, Node.js, Express, and SQLite. # 🩸 BloodLink - Hospital Blood Donation Management System BloodLink is a full-stack hospital blood donation management system designed to connect blood donors with hospitals in Ethiopia. It streamlines the blood donation process, manages donor records, blood inventory, and emergency blood requests. ## 📋 Features ### 👤 Donor Dashboard - Register and manage profile - Update blood donation availability - View donation history - Receive blood request notifications - Track donation impact (lives saved) ### 👨‍⚕️ Staff Dashboard - Create blood requests for patients - Track request status - View blood inventory - Search compatible donors ### 🔧 Admin Dashboard - Verify new donor registrations - Manage hospital staff accounts - Monitor blood inventory levels - Approve/Reject blood requests - Generate system reports ## 🛠️ Tech Stack **Frontend:** - React.js - CSS3 (Custom styling) - Axios for API calls **Backend:** - Node.js - Express.js - SQLite3 database - JWT Authentication - Bcrypt for password hashing ## 🚀 Installation ### Prerequisites - Node.js (v18 or higher) - npm or yarn ### Clone the repository ```bash git clone github.com cd BloodLink **Backend Setup** cd backend npm install node index.js Server runs on localhost **Frontend Setup** cd frontend npm install npm run dev App runs on localhost **Default Admin Login** Email: admin@bloodlink.com Password: admin123 **📁 Project Structure** text BloodLink/ ├── backend/ │ ├── index.js # Express server │ ├── database.js # SQLite setup │ ├── bloodlink.db # Database file │ └── package.json ├── frontend/ │ ├── src/ │ │ ├── App.jsx # Main React component │ │ ├── App.css # Styles │ │ └── main.jsx │ └── package.json └── README.md **🔄 Workflow** Donor registers → Admin verifies → Donor can donate Staff creates blood request → Admin approves → Request processed Staff searches compatible don …