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NSHCS - STP Final Assessment Roles
Link to /blog/nshcs---stp-final-assessment-roles/

NSHCS - STP Final Assessment Roles

Following the introduction of the new STP curricula in 2022, the NSHCS has been working on changes to the assessment of the STP. More information on
13 September 2024
The Infected Blood Inquiry
Link to /blog/the-infected-blood-inquiry/

The Infected Blood Inquiry

About us The BBTS is a charitable organisation and was founded in May1983 to deliver high quality education and training for our members in the
20 May 2024
Link to /blog/scts-may-2024-exam-result-release-information/

TSP /SCTS May 2024 Exam Result Release Information

The marking process is currently underway for the Specialist Certificate exams which took place on 11th / 12th May 2024. Please note the following:
17 May 2024
BSH Guidelines Volunteer Vacancies available
Link to /blog/bsh-guidelines-volunteer-vacancies-available/

BSH Guidelines Volunteer Vacancies available

The British Society of Haematology has four interesting opportunities to join their guidelines teams; three vacancies in the General Haematology Task
17 May 2024
Link to /blog/transfusion-2024-welcomes-the-new-transfusion-training-hub/

Transfusion 2024 welcomes the new Transfusion Training Hub

As part of the Scientific Education and Training Strategic Plan for Transfusion 2024, a webpage has been created to host various transfusion
09 May 2024
Publication of Paper: Healthcare Science in Scotland: Defining our Strategic Approach
Link to /blog/publicationof_paper_healthcare_science_in_scotland_defining_our_str/

Publication of Paper: Healthcare Science in Scotland: Defining our Strategic Approach

Healthcare Science in Scotland: Defining our Strategic Approach HCS Letter to Professional Bodies: March 2024
04 April 2024
Link to /blog/healthcare_science_education_and_training_collaborative/

Healthcare Science Education and Training Collaborative

The insights and perspectives shared during the event will guide us in influencing the future direction of Healthcare Science Education and Training.
15 November 2023
Link to /blog/tspscts_nov_2023_exam_result_release_information/

TSP /SCTS Nov 2023 Exam Result Release Information

The marking process is currently underway for the Specialist Certificate exams which took place on 11th / 12th November 2023. Please note the
14 November 2023
Preparations for blood group genotyping for people with sickle cell, thalassemia and rare anaemia
Link to /blog/preparationsfor_blood_group_genotyping_for_people_with_sickle_cell_t/

Preparations for blood group genotyping for people with sickle cell, thalassemia and rare anaemia

Please see the attached pdf for more information. Letter regarding the preparation for the national Sickle Cell, Thalassaemia & Other Rare Inherited
12 September 2023
Enrolling Now! BBTS Specialist Cert in Stem Cell Transplantation Science
Link to /blog/enrollingnow_/

Enrolling Now! BBTS Specialist Cert in Stem Cell Transplantation Science

A 12 month self-study distance-learning course for healthcare scientist staff working within stem cell laboratories or those who have an interest in
course
02 September 2022
Health Technology Wales - Digital open topic call
Link to /blog/health_technology_wales_-_digital_open_topic_call/

Health Technology Wales - Digital open topic call

A search has begun for digital solutions to the biggest challenges facing the Welsh health and social care sectors today. Health Technology Wales
call for submissions
05 July 2022
Guidance published on Electronic Blood Management Systems
Link to /blog/guidance_published_on_electronic_blood_management_systems/

Guidance published on Electronic Blood Management Systems

Barcodes on patient wristbands to prevent errors in the blood transfusion process have been recommended for routine adoption in Wales. Health
guidance
07 June 2022
BEST - Call for Scientific Applications
Link to /blog/best_-_call_for_scientific_applications/

BEST - Call for Scientific Applications

The Biomedical Excellence for Safer Transfusion (BEST) Collaborative is an international research organization whose objective is to improve the
call for submissions
20 May 2022
NHSBT Blood Components App
Link to /blog/nhsbt_blood_components_app/

NHSBT Blood Components App

Don't forget to take a look at the revised and updated Blood Components app from NHSBT. Following a full content revision and with a fresh look, the
announcementtechnology
19 January 2022
Fully funded, 3-year, PhD scholarship available -Cardiff Met/WBS
Link to /blog/phd_scholarship-cmu-wbs/

Fully funded, 3-year, PhD scholarship available -Cardiff Met/WBS

- Apply by 21st January 2022 Research topic: Manipulating storage conditions of blood components to improve lifetime and
announcementcall for submissions
15 December 2021
Link to /blog/traq_november_newsletter_now_available/

TraQ November Newsletter now available

TraQ promotes quality improvement among transfusion medicine professionals through timely sharing of educational resources related to current best
announcement
02 December 2021
Link to /blog/new_sickle_cell_educational_material_available/

New Sickle Cell Educational Material Available

Following a successful funding application to Health Education England, NHS Blood and Transplant, and Dr Sara Trompeter (Consultant Haematologist and
03 November 2021
Revisit BBTS2021 - Virtually!
Link to /blog/revisitbbts2021_-_virtually_/

Revisit BBTS2021 - Virtually!

If you couldn't be in two sessions at once, or just want to relive the excitement, the BBTS2021 Conference resources are now available to view.
conference
17 September 2021
BBTS 2021 virtual Annual Conference  –  13th - 15th September 2021
Link to /blog/bbts2021_virtual_annual_conference_13th_-_15th_september_2021/

BBTS 2021 virtual Annual Conference  –  13th - 15th September 2021

We are delighted to announce the details of our 2021 Virtual Conference. Taking place online on 13 th – 15 th September, the BBTS Annual
conference
13 September 2021
Hollywood's Ryan Reynolds joins NHSBT
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Hollywood's Ryan Reynolds joins NHSBT

Well, not literally but the A lister has been helping them with their latest campaign to attract more blood donors. In conjunction with the release
13 August 2021
BBTS is now on Instagram
Link to /blog/bbtsis_now_on_instagram/

BBTS is now on Instagram

We are pleased to announce that we are now on Instagram as well as Facebook and Twitter. Please follow us on @britishbloodtransfusionsociety to
announcement
23 July 2021
Link to /blog/keeponlearningdontstopbbtseducation/

Keep on learning, don't stop...BBTS Education

Dr Maya Angelou said, ‘I’ve learned that I still have a lot to learn’. Well, we've all learned over the last year and a half,
02 July 2021
Link to /blog/safe_transfusions_in_transplant_recipients_/

Safe Transfusions in Transplant Recipients

A new document is now available which incorporates a checklist and some guidance to help reduce transfusion errors and optimise safety of
28 April 2021
Link to /blog/transfusionevidence_library_-_free_access/

Transfusion Evidence Library - Free Access

For a limited period, Transfusion Evidence Library is free to access worldwide, to support transfusion professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic.
02 June 2020
Link to /blog/changeyour_bloodlines_delivery_address/

Change Your Bloodlines Delivery Address

If you are now working from home due to the government advice surrounding Coronavirus, and usually have Bloodlines delivered to you work address, you
29 April 2020
Link to /blog/covid19president/

Covid19 - Message from BBTS President

Heidi Doughty With the Government announcing plans to accelerate its response to the Coronavirus outbreak, we felt it was the right time to let you
19 March 2020
COVID-19 Information - Useful Links
Link to /blog/covid19_information_-_useful_links/

COVID-19 Information - Useful Links

Follow @BritishBloodTS on Twitter for the latest updates. Update on MHRA response during COVID-19 /blog/mhraupdate/ National School of Healthcare
18 March 2020


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