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Because we're producing new resources and updating existing ones at an increasing rate, we're going to produce a monthly newsletter detailing the updates, rather than emailing them out, so please make sure you sign up (on the website footer on every page) to receive it. 

Events 

• This year's SHOT symposium is taking place on a virtual platform, 14 and 15 July (7.30am - 3pm), and will include a live presentation of the key highlights from our 2020 Annual Report
  Registration and abstract submissions 

• Save the date to join our Near Miss webinar, 19 May 2021, 1 - 2pm. Details will be available soon
  
  
• Watch the HTR webinar from 12 March 

Resources now available 

• Understanding human factors in transfusion videos (with supporting resources) 
• SHOT bites 
  No.1 Incident Investigation updated and split into 1a (investigation process) and 1b (effective interventions). We have a new bite, no.16 errors with prothrombin complex concentrate
• SHOTcast 4 – the role of scientists in haemovigilance 
• RCD (red cell dosage) calculator - a multi-platform browser-based application designed for weight-adjusted red cell dosing
• Access the Dendrite question sets to incorporate these into your local investigations in advance of completing a SHOT report
• Email signatures – we have a selection of SHOT lessons for you to use, organised into Transfusion Errors, Human Factors and Transfusion Reactions
• Download our app to access information on your smart phone
  
  

Recommendations survey 

• Our 2019 survey is live for all SHOT reporting organisations to complete by 14 May please
  
  

Contact 

Please email shot@nhsbt.nhs.uk with comments, queries and suggestions. We would love to hear from you. 

The SHOT Team