New blood assist app

June 18, 2021

The ‘blood assist’ app is a brand new free to use app supporting safe blood transfusion for patients aged 18 years and over. It has been developed by the patient blood management team at NHS Blood and Transplant. This app incorporates the latest guidance, recommendations and advice from the serious hazards of transfusion (SHOT) the UK haemovigilance scheme, the British Society for Haematology (BSH) and the advisory committee on the safety of blood, tissues and organs (SaBTO).

The app is available on all SWB NHS Trust mobile devices. Please click here for further details.

For more information please email swbh.Bloodtransfusion@nhs.net.