SW RTC Educational Webinar "Transfusion in GI bleeding and chronic liver disease".

Friday, 14th August 2026 (
3 weeks ago
)

 

Transfusion in GI Bleeding and Chronic Liver Disease – 24 June 2026

Missed our webinar, Transfusion in GI Bleeding and Chronic Liver Disease, held on 24 June 2026? The recording is now available to watch on demand. This expert-led session explores the management of GI bleeding in patients with liver disease, covering chronic liver disease pathophysiology, coagulation abnormalities, bleeding risk, major haemorrhage management, and the role of transfusion laboratories in supporting patient care. Featuring Speakers :

  • Dr Emma Saunsbury (Consultant Hepatologist, Royal Devon University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)
  • Professor Lara Roberts (Consultant Haematologist, Kings College London)
  • Dr Klaus Görlinger (Consultant Anaesthetist, Werfen, Munich, Germany)
  • Dr Dora Foukaneli (Consultant Haematologist, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust / NHSBT)
  • Stephen White (transfusion Laboratory Manager, University Hospitals Bristol)
  • Dr Christina Levick (Consultant Hepatologist, Royal Devon University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)


Topics include:

  • Pathophysiology of Chronic Liver Disease
  • Coagulation in Chronic Liver Disease
  • Liver Transplantation Session
  • Laboratory Perspective on the Management of Major Haemorrhage
  • Management of Gastrointestinal Bleeding

 

Video Link Part 1:  https://youtu.be/Ccp1pt3R-po?list=PLLtZooR8eQFg

Timestamp

00:03/ 49:07 Introduction 

 04:25/49:07 Dr Emma Saunsbury's session 

23:22/49:07 Professor Lara Roberts' session 

 

Video Link Part 2:  https://youtu.be/urMOovKMSw4?list=PLLtZooR8eQFg

Timestamp

0:01/42:27 Dr Christina Levick’s session 

29:52/42:27 Stephen White’s session 

 

South West
Education

Other Regions

(4 months 1 week ago)

During the development of the Transfusion Practitioner (TP) Framework, it became clear that we needed a stronger way to communicate both the impact of the TP role and what it involves.

National Transfusion Practitioners Network
(8 months 1 week ago)

South East TP Meetings 2026

Thursday 5 March

Tuesday 16 June

Thursday 10 December

South East
(11 months 2 weeks ago)

Thank you to everyone who attended the webinars and contributed content and suggestions via the Padlets. Your input has been invaluable.

National Transfusion Practitioners Network