• Introducing our theme – Science at the heart of blood, transplantation and patient care

    Professor Renata Gomes, Chief Scientific Officer of NHS Blood and Transplant, introduces our theme.

  • Safe transfusion for transplant patients

    The Serious Hazards of Transfusion team discusses safe transfusion for transplant patients.

  • Enhancing outcomes for patients and donors: cell, apheresis and gene therapies

    James Griffin reviews current progress in cellular and gene therapies and the need for equitable access.

  • Advancing patient safety in transfusion practice: The SHOT Transfusion Safety Standards

    Transfusion remains a critical therapeutic intervention across a range of clinical specialties, yet it carries inherent risks.

  • Empowering patients through knowledge: Introducing the My Transfusion app

    The Serious Hazards of Transfusion team explain their innovative new patient safety solution.

  • Advances in Transfusion Medicine Symposium 2024

    This recent symposium, co-hosted by the Royal College of Pathologists (RCPath) and Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT), brought together experts from various clinical disciplines with leaders in transfusion science to provide an update on key developments.

  • Tackling health inequalities – NHS Blood and Transplant Research and Development Conference, October 2023

    A recent NHS conference explored inequalities in transfusion and organ donation.

  • Percy Oliver Award 2023 for nursing excellence in relation to blood transfusion

    The College bestows the Percy Oliver Award to outstanding transfusion specialists.

  • A bump in the road – addressing preventable errors to ensure safe transfusions in maternity

    Transfusion can pose safety risks for women in maternity.

  • The future of data in transfusion medicine

    No one can fail to see how better use of data could transform healthcare; the management of blood components is no exception.