New look PBM web content on Hospitals & Science website. Intuitive, navigable and more accessible. Thank you to all our user testers. Let us know what you think at PBM.team@nhsbt.nhs.uk

The BTEDG will be returning on 29th January 2025 at 2pm - 3pm GMT via MS Teams. This session will be led by Helen Thom, RCI Development Lead – Transfusion 2024 at NHSBT. Register here:

A massive thank you to all our colleagues who supported a PBM pop-up stand over the past year. You are all incredible! @NTeesHpoolNHSFT @TheChristieNHS @GWH_NHS @ChelwestFT @MSEHospitals @TorbaySDevonNHS @UHDBTrust @MFT_MRI @LeedsHospitals @royalhospital @DCHFT @nhsUHLG

RT @PaulMathieson10: @PBM_NHS Sounds like a brilliant session.

A very warm welcome to the 200+ colleagues from laboratories up and down the country, joining us for the 47th meeting of the Blood Transfusion Education and Discussion Group.

Join us next week for another BTEDG meeting! Wednesday 27th November 2024 at 14:00-15:00 (UK time) by Microsoft Teams We'll explore blood demand trends, future usage, and patient blood management, including barriers to implementation. Register: #BTEDG

#PBMAW24 For our final #PBMAW24 post, here is a summary of some of our key 2024 activity - promoting PBM, influencing transfusion practice, supporting hospital colleagues and empowering patients. Thank you to all our healthcare colleagues and other collaborators

Primarily PBM initiatives ensure better patient health but we also have global blood shortages Embedding PBM throughout the patient journey also supports blood supply, reduces avoidable use and demand on donors #PBMAW24 Find out more

The NICE Quality Standard QS138 is intrinsically linked to PBM so for #PBMAW24 we want to celebrate our free self-assessment QI tool QS138 Quality Insights We now have >145 hospitals signed up in England and Wales and 7000 cases audited so far #PBMAW24

Patient Blood management Awareness Week 2024 PBM is not just for surgical pathways. Embedding strategies into all areas of healthcare benefits patients and improves outcomes and services. #PBMAW24

PBM Awareness week 2024! PBM is crucial to healthcare. To prevent and treat anaemia, consider and minimise blood loss and improve recovery from surgery are just some examples of our work. Visit our website for more information #PBMAW24

Cell Salvage as part of a Patient Blood Management Programme Join us on 30th October at 14:00 as we welcome Stephanie from Haemonetics to come and talk about the benefits of Cell Salvage for patients, healthcare professionals, and health services. Reg:

Today we are celebrating Ada Lovelace Day 2024 and our fantastic female scientists, who add amazing value and expertise to our team #STEM #womeninSTEM #womeninscience #PBM

#ERAS2024 @ErasSociety @ERASsocietyUK

Today we are hosting a stand with our Transfusion colleagues @MSEHospitals promoting Patient Blood Management to staff and patients. #PBM

A new patient information leaflet on ‘receiving Anti-D immunoglobulin during pregnancy’ is now available.

RT @BiologicalsLtd: Looking forward to it Mark!

This month, the BTEDG will be joined by NHSBT Senior Biomedical Scientist Mark Dwight, as we explore the advances in red cell genotyping. Wednesday 28thAugust 2024, 14:00-15:00 BST by Microsoft Teams Reg:

RT @SashaW42: Not only useful during the current Amber Alert Blood shortage 🅾️🩸👇but also helpful resources for new doctors starting this mo…