A new Patient Co-Chair for the National Blood Transfusion Committee in England

October 2025

Patient safety is at the heart of transfusion strategy.

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In this article, Dr Shubha Allard and Professor Cheng-Hock Toh explain the work of the National Blood Transfusion Committee, which oversees transfusion services, and introduce the new Patient Co-Chair, Elisabeth Buggins CBE, who aims to amplify the voices of patients in transfusion care.