Healthcare professionals and other NBTC stakeholders may wish to note an update from Jehovah’s Witnesses regarding individual decisions on the acceptance and donation of major blood components. Healthcare professionals should continue to discuss and document each patient's wishes on a case-by-case basis.
Read more: Jehovah’s Witnesses: Each Witness Now Decides Whether to Accept or Donate Main Blood Components
Transfusion Practitioners Vicky Waddoups (Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust) and Aimee Burtenshaw (University Hospitals of Derby and Burton) proudly represented the TP community at the IBMS Congress in Birmingham last week.