Updated component recommendations

Friday, 28th August 2026 (
1 year 11 months ago
)

The following NBTC documents have been reviewed by the national Transfusion Laboratory Managers Group and are now available in the NBTC Recommendations section 

Appropriate Specification for Emergency Red Cells - 2024

The appropriate use of group O D negative red cells - 2024

Transfusion Laboratory Managers

Other Regions

RCPath Award: ‘Partnership Working’ award for NBTC and NHSBT

(2 months 1 week ago)

Blood transfusion has been made safer and more efficient for NHS patients, thanks to a partnership between NHS Blood and Transplant and the National Blood Transfusion Committee.

Thank you and Best Wishes

(8 months 1 week ago)

🌟Thank You for Your Support🌟

🙏Thank you to everyone who has supported the development of the Professional Development Framework for Transfusion Practitioners. Your commitment, expertise, and collaboration have been invaluable throughout this process.

National Transfusion Practitioners Network

New SHOT/SCRIPT standards published: Essential standards for safe transfusion in clinical IT systems

(2 months 1 week ago)
On behalf of the SHOT Team and SCRIPT Group:

The Essential standards for safe transfusion in clinical IT systems (Version 1.0, June 2026) have been published.