Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust

Providers of Therapeutic Apheresis Services for your Trust are listed below by specialty. Please contact the relevant provider as required.

Please note: Where NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is your service provider, a link to the relevant NHSBT referral form is provided.

Haematology

• Plasma Exchange for Haematological conditions e.g. TTP: Royal Cornwall Hospital Renal Department
  
• Stem Cell Collection: Royal Cornwall Hospital Haematology Department

Renal

• Plasma Exchange: Royal Cornwall Hospital Renal Department

Extracorporeal Photopheresis

• For GvHD: NHSBT,  referral form
• For CTCL: NHSBT,  referral form

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) Referrals

To discuss Therapeutic Apheresis Services provided by NHSBT, or the potential provision of a Service Level Agreement, please contact the Bristol Therapeutic Apheresis Unit on: 0117 342 1092 (during normal working hours).

For urgent referrals out of hours please phone NHSBT Hospital Services on 0117 912 5724 and ask for the number of the on call Patient Clinical Team Consultant.

Please send the completed agreement and relevant NHSBT referral form to the TAS Bristol email address.

If any of this information is incorrect, please contact Olivia Pirret, National Administrator on 0117 921 7407 or at olivia.pirret@nhsbt.nhs.uk