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…
BAME Organ donation patients disproportionally affected by impact of COVID
NBTA welcomes the publication of the 2019/20 Organ Transplant Activities report by NHS Blood and Transplant. COVID-19 has had a huge impact…
NHSBT Community Investment Scheme Year Progress Report
Organisations representing a diverse range of faiths and communities in England and Wales joined a campaign to address the urgent need for…
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…
JHOD Newsletter May 2020
The Jain and Hindu Organ Donation Steering Group (JHOD) have published their most recent newsletter alongside an updated leaflet and their response…