News for Patient Involvement

Welcome Elisabeth Buggins CBE

( 9 months ago )
Congratulations to Elisabeth Buggins CBE who has been appointed Co-Chair of the National Blood Transfusion Committee (NBTC). 
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Consent for blood transfusion resources

( 2 years 11 months ago )
The United Kingdom and Ireland Blood Transfusion Network (UK&IBTN) has developed resources to support patient consent for blood transfusion for both patients and healthcare practitioners, as recommended in guidance published by the advisory committee for the safety of blood, tissues and organ
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PIL Translations

( 2 years 11 months ago )
“Receiving a Blood Transfusion” patient information leaflet has now been translated in 25 languages. The translations are available to download and print lo
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Thank you and Best Wishes

(3 months 2 weeks 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

Updated NICE Guidance on Tranexamic Acid (TXA)

(1 month ago)

NICE - National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has today updated its blood transfusion guideline, simplifying when TXA should be offered during surgery - removing the need

South East Annual Activity Summary

(11 months 3 weeks ago)

A review of the year 2024 in the South East - reflecting the successes, achievements and challenges.

South East