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.
New SHOT/SCRIPT standards published: Essential standards for safe transfusion in clinical IT systems
The National Blood Transfusion Committee (NBTC) website now hosts a small collection of recent national publications exploring transfusion safety and efficiency across the NHS.
The new section, “Overviews and Perspectives on Transfusion Safety and Efficiency”, brings toge
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.