The Update
News for hospitals and the transfusion community produced by Hospital Customer Services.
Print versions of each month's Update are available in the archive

22 December 2022
Please avoid blanket requesting of K- for stock orders of all ABO groups
and help us to ensure the stability of the supply chain

22 December 2022
Blood Transfusion Training eLearning Programme
replacing the learnbloodtransfusion (LBT) modules

22 December 2022
New Assistant Director of RCI
Starting January 2023

24 November 2022
Updated Component Portfolio
Effective from 23 November 2022

24 November 2022
SHOT wins at the HSJ Patient Safety Awards, 24 October 2022
In the Human Factors category

24 November 2022
RCI Genotyping for Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibody Patients
National shortage of DNA extraction kits

24 November 2022
Discounted rates and fully funded places are available for Transfusion Science and Transfusion Medicine training
up to end March 2023

24 November 2022
Please tell us if you'd be interested in our Advanced Transfusion Science Masterclass session next Spring
We want to assess interest in this masterclass

24 November 2022
Sample sizes for RCI reference testing and 'urgent' requests for testing
RCI labs

24 November 2022
20th Anniversary of the Systematic Review Initiative (SRI), 2002 - 2022
Future, present and past