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The key activity at the start of the legislation change programme was a listening event with colleagues from the Welsh organ donation team. We wanted to better understand the rationale for the...
The tri-modular approach was designed based on adult learning theory and building on the knowledge and skills that the SNs had already acquired during the previous two modules. The education and...
The initiative aims to develop high-quality transfusion medicine evidence for application in practice. When high-quality evidence is not available, PBM leaders nationally and internationally work with...
A report on the evaluation of module 1 was published in March (Miller et al, 2020). Since then, training on module 2 has been completed and evaluated. The LCT reviewed how well the delegates perceived...
In 2019 the NHS Organ Donor Register (ODR) reached its 25th anniversary. More than 27 million people have registered their donation decision. Since July 2015, and in preparation for Wales implementing...
The roles and responsibilities of the nurses working in TES are diverse. Across the TES supply chain nursing roles are pivotal. They range from raising awareness of tissue donation and creating robust...
The aim of the modular approach to education and training for the legislation change is to meet the Department of Health and Social Care's (DHSC) commitment for 100% of all specialist...
Nearly 25 million people have signed the Organ Donation Register (Jones et al, 2019) to declare that they have decided to be an organ and/or tissue donor in the event of their death. However, there...
One of the key challenges facing organ donation is ensuring both that families of potential donors fully understand the information given to them about organ donation and that end-of-life care is...
Each year, NHSBT needs to recruit 135 000 new donors to replace those who are no longer able or do no wish to donate for a range of reasons. Every day we need up to 5000 people to donate blood to...
Because the blood components collected are manufactured into therapeutic transfusions for patients, under UK law, NHSBT has to comply with the Blood Safety and Quality Regulations..
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