NBTA July Newsletter
July 2019 NBTA Newsletter Welcome to this the first NBTA newsletter. NBTA is the national coordinating voice for agencies working to raise…
New South London project aims to increase blood donation
South London Gives – Increasing blood donation in black communities ‘South London Gives’ is a new project run by the Sickle Cell…
Sheeba
Sheeba, a representative of NHS Blood and Transplant Sheeba, from Corby, went into kidney failure due to a genetic condition which claimed…
Ivor Burford
My fall… and rise against Leukaemia – Ivor Burford, a representative of DWIB Leukaemia Trust It was a bright but fresh April…
The coordinating voice for BAME transplant donation
The NBTA brings together people, passion and resources to address the barriers faced by those from a black, Asian, mixed race or…
JHOD (Jain and Hindu organ donation)
A new group, called the Jain and Hindu organ donation steering group ( JHOD) has been set up with the help of…
BAME group welcomes opt out for organ donation
A national BAME (Black, Asian, Mixed Race and Minority Ethnic) group has welcomed the change in law in England on organ donation…
Funding boost to help promote organ donation among Black & Asian communities
Organisations representing a diverse range of faiths and communities in England and Wales are joining the campaign to address the urgent need…
Invitation to bid for funding to promote Living Kidney donation among BAME groups
The National BAME Transplant Alliance (NBTA) is pleased to invite you to bid for funding of between £2,000 and £3,000 to promote…
Government campaign to focus on urgent shortage as one in five die waiting for transplant
Today the Government announces a new campaign in England to address the urgent need for donors revealed in NHS Blood and Transplant’s…