Blood Essentials - New Transfusion Education & Reference Tool

Monday, 12th October 2026 (

2 years 5 months ago

)

The new education resource, Blood Essentials, the replacement for A Drop of Knowledge and A wealth of knowledge is now available on the hospitals and science website. There is also a feedback form on the webpage with the document, if you have any comments or feedback, please do share it with us.

https://hospital.blood.co.uk/patient-services/patient-blood-management/education/

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Midlands

O D Negative Stock Pressures: Updated NBTC Red Cell and Platelet Shortage Plans Published

October 2026 (1 week 2 days ago)

Following today's communication from NHSBT regarding pressure on O D negative red cell stocks, NBTC would like to remind colleagues that the updated national red cell and platelet shortage plans are now available.

East of England RTC Action Plan 2026

February 2026 (8 months 1 week ago)

The East of England RTC Action Plan has been updated for 2026. The plan details the projects and activity which has been planned for the year ahead. This plan will be reviewed and amended at each RTC meeting.

East of England

NBTC is now on LinkedIn!

January 2026 (8 months 4 weeks ago)

The National Blood Transfusion Committee has launched its official LinkedIn page!

This launch coincides with the upcoming celebrations of 25 years of the NBTC.

Blood Essentials - New Transfusion Education & Reference Tool

Other Regions

O D Negative Stock Pressures: Updated NBTC Red Cell and Platelet Shortage Plans Published

East of England RTC Action Plan 2026

NBTC is now on LinkedIn!

The National Blood Transfusion Committee has launched its official LinkedIn page!