Jehovah’s Witnesses: Each Witness Now Decides Whether to Accept or Donate Main Blood Components

Thursday, 29th October 2026 (

1 month ago

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Healthcare professionals and other NBTC stakeholders may wish to note an update from Jehovah’s Witnesses regarding individual decisions on the acceptance and donation of major blood components. Healthcare professionals should continue to discuss and document each patient's wishes on a case-by-case basis.

Read more: Jehovah’s Witnesses: Each Witness Now Decides Whether to Accept or Donate Main Blood Components

The Role of the Transfusion Practitioner: Then, Now, and Beyond

December 2025 (10 months 4 weeks ago)

The Role of the Transfusion Practitioner: Then, Now, and Beyond — Webinar 4th December 2025

Join us for a one‑hour webinar on Thursday 4 December 2025 at 2:00 pm (GMT / UK time), organised by the BBTS in partnership with Werfen.

National Transfusion Practitioners Network

TP2026 Friday 3rd July – huge success!

July 2026 (3 months 2 weeks ago)

TP2026 brought together Transfusion Practitioners and colleagues from across England for the first NTPN face-to-face event in many years, with a great turnout and an engaging programme throughout the day.

London

New: Recent Publications on Transfusion Safety and Efficiency

April 2026 (6 months ago)

The National Blood Transfusion Committee (NBTC) website now hosts a small collection of recent national publications exploring transfusion safety and efficiency across the NHS.

The new section, “Overviews and Perspectives on Transfusion Safety and Efficiency”, brings toge