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

( 3 weeks 5 days ago )
 Transfusion in GI Bleeding and Chronic Liver Disease – 24 June 2026
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Transfusion Training Survey Results Published

( 1 year ago )
The Transfusion Training survey was a collaboration between NHSBT and the Royal College of Pathologist Specialty Advisory Committee, and has now been published in Transfusion Medicine: http://doi.org/10.1111/tme.13146 
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The Transfusion Training Hub Celebrates Its 1st Birthday!

( 1 year 3 months ago )
We celebrated the first birthday of the Transfusion Training Hub in April 2025. Created to be a “one stop shop” for transfusion education resources, it is now the most popular feature on the NBTC website with over 32,000 visits during its first year, will yours be the next? 
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2025 Undergraduate Medical Degree Transfusion Medicine Survey

( 1 year 3 months ago )
The 2025 Undergraduate Medical Degree Transfusion Medicine Survey was developed in collaboration with the T2024 Education Working Group, NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) Patient Blood Management Consultants, and the UK and Ireland Blood Transfusion Network (UK&I BTN).
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RTC Rolling Education Programme

( 1 year 9 months ago )
The NBTC Education Working Group will put forward topics each year for the Regional Transfusion Committees (RTC) rolling programme of national virtual education sessions.
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Pathology Portal Launch

( 2 years 5 months ago )
The Pathology Portal is a fantastic new educational resource for trainees, practising pathologists, scientists and those in pathology-linked roles.
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TP2026 Friday 3rd July – huge success!

(1 month 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.

 

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HCPC Webinar Series

(11 months 3 weeks ago)

The HCPC is hosting a series of webinars (along with NHS England and the General Osteopathic Council (GOsC) to discuss scope of practice, effective supervision and delegation.  The webinars are for experienced regulated healthcare practitioners and the managers who support them, includi

National Transfusion Practitioners Network

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

(2 months 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.