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Transfusion Training Survey Results Published

( 3 months 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!

( 5 months 3 weeks 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

( 6 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

( 11 months 2 weeks 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

( 1 year 7 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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Patient Blood Management Update June 2025

(4 months 2 weeks ago)

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

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https://www.e-lfh.org.uk/

https://my.esr.nhs.uk/

Midlands

Target for 2024/25 reached

(7 months 1 week ago)

The project had a target of 30 hospitals live with Fetal RhD electronic requesting and reporting by the end of the 2024/25 financial year. 

We are pleased to announce that we now have 35 sites live, 27 on Winpath Enterprise LIMS and 8 on EPIC EPR.

RCI Assist Awareness Sessions held in January 2025

(8 months 3 weeks ago)

A series of RCI Awareness sessions were held throughout January 2025. Thank you to all who attended and provided feedback. A link to one of the recordings is available to watch here.