Charities to Celebrate Improved Organ Donation System in England Three Years On
In May 2020 the law around organ donation in England changed meaning all adults in England are now considered to have agreed…
NBTA Co-Chair Kirit Modi receives MBE
Pictured with his MBE award, Kirit celebrates with his wife Meena, who donated her kidney to Kirit in 2001. “As Co-Chair of…
Delivering improvements to organ transplant services
A webinar was held on 21 February to discuss challenges for transplant patients from ethnic minority background, as well as those who…
NHS Blood and Transplant seeking registered nurses
Dear Colleague, NHS Blood and Transplant is an inclusive employer that values difference and promotes diversity at all job levels to embed…
Amjid Ali
The National BAME Transplant Alliance (NBTA) would like to convey its deepest condolences and sympathy to the family, friends and working colleagues…
Bonded By Blood: A Mother’s Story
A nationwide blood donation campaign entitled ‘Bonded by Blood: A Mothers Story’ has been launched in memory of sickle cell patient Richard…
Urgent appeal to raise awareness surrounding organ donation amongst BAME communities
Ayesha Edmondson is 48 years of age. She lives in Bury, near Manchester with her 2 sons. Sadly her ex-husband has MND…
NHS Blood and Transplant Media Release
More Asian people likely to be a living organ donor than a deceased donor but Asian patients still wait six months longer…
Black Lives Matter statement
Black Lives Matter statement On behalf of the members of the NBTA (National BAME Transplant Alliance), we (Co-Chairs and Honorary President) would…
Sheeba
Sheeba, a representative of NHS Blood and Transplant Sheeba, from Corby, went into kidney failure due to a genetic condition which claimed…