News for Patient Involvement

Welcome Elisabeth Buggins CBE

( 11 months 2 weeks 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

( 3 years 1 month 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

( 3 years 2 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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Upcoming South East RTT Meetings 2026

(6 months 1 week ago)

South East RTT Meetings 2026

Thursday 29 January (Work-plan meeting)

Thursday 12 February

Wednesday 6 May

Thursday 10 September

Wednesday 2 December

South East

Patient Blood Management Update October 2025

(8 months ago)

Catch up with the latest Patient Blood Management (PBM) update

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BBTS TP Forum

(6 months 1 week ago)

This forum is for all UK & Ireland Transfusion Practitioners (this includes all staff who work in haemovigilance & patient blood management).

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