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NHS Blood+Transplant @NHSBT

NHS Blood and Transplant manages the national voluntary donation system for blood, plasma, tissues, organs and stem cells. Also @GiveBloodNHS and @NHSOrganDonor

Joined June 2012
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Celebrating 78 years of the NHS today and saying thank you to all our colleagues across the organisation who are helping to save and improve lives on a daily basis. #NHS75 #ThankYouNHS #NHSColleagues #NHSBT
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Every year, NHS Blood and Transplant collects more than a million blood donations, tests every single one, and gets them to hospitals and patients that need them as quickly as possible. That's an incredible operation. Thank you to everybody involved! #WorldBloodDonorDay
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NHS Blood Donation 🩸🩹
 @GiveBloodNHS
Jun 8
It's #NationalBloodWeek – a chance to celebrate the incredible community of donors who roll their sleeves up and save lives. In the last 12 months, donors have given an incredible 1.3 million units of blood. THANK YOU! 🩸
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MFT NHS @MFTnhs
Jun 4
We're joining @NHSBT in urging football fans to support England on and off the pitch this World Cup by registering your organ donation decision on the NHS Organ Donor Register in the break between matches ⚽ Find out more and read Martyn’s inspiring story: ow.ly/pL6m50Z7vTu
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Thanks to the many staff at NHS Blood and Transplant working this Bank Holiday - helping to save and improve lives for so many people. #NHSBloodAndTransplant #DonateBlood #LifeSaving #TransplantSupport #HealthcareHeroes #NHSStaff
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Working with @NHSEngland we have redesigned the organ donation journey on the NHS app — making it simpler than ever to check, record or update your decision in seconds. One tap could make all the difference. #NHSApp #OrganDonation #SaveLives
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Thanks to the many staff at NHS Blood and Transplant working this Bank Holiday - helping to save and improve lives for so many people. #NHSBloodAndTransplant #DonateBlood #LifeSaving #TransplantSupport #HealthcareHeroes #NHSStaff
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NHS Blood Donation 🩸🩹
 @GiveBloodNHS
Mar 10
One year on: a major milestone for the @NHS in England It’s now been one year since the first UK patients began receiving medicines made from UK‑donated plasma. 💙 Now, more than 3,000 NHS patients have received immunoglobulin medicines since treatments began in March 2025.
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Societi @Societi_UK_KD
Jan 26
🌟Watch our new awareness film 🌟 Immunoglobulin, the main treatment for Kawasaki Disease, is made from donated blood. Giving blood will help protect children’s hearts ❤️❤️ Find out more about giving blood blood.co.uk/ #KawasakiDisease #SocietiFoundation #GiveBlood
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NHS Blood Donation 🩸🩹
 @GiveBloodNHS
Jan 20
Your blood type is special – and so is the way it can help save lives! 🧵 Check out this thread, explaining which donation might suit your blood type best, whether that's blood, platelets or plasma.
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Elodie, a brave 11-year-old from Bristol, urges organ donation this festive season. She’s a heart transplant recipient, celebrating life! ❤️ #OrganDonation #NHSBloodAndTransplant #HeartTransplant
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A mum and grandma has become one of the inspirational faces of a new national NHS Christmas social media campaign. Watch Nikki's story by following the link below ⬇️
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Hear Nikki's full story here youtu.be/ofXb-mXrIuI?si=sI8v…
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Our partners at #GOLD and #BlackLivingDonorChoir spread festive cheer at Brixton Tube Station earlier this week. Confirm your decision on the NHS Organ Donor Register today—2 minutes could save 9 lives! #LivingDonation #OrganDonation #NHS
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We are delighted to sign a strategic agreement with @DMS_MillMed helping them to strengthen their partnership across Clinical Delivery. This is vital in ensuring that Defence Medical Serivces are ready to meet the challenges of the future. x.com/DMS_MilMed/status/2001…
Defence Medical @DMS_MilMed
17 Dec 2025
Delighted to sign an agreement with @NHSBT – strengthening our partnership across four areas: Clinical Delivery, Research & Development, Training & Education, and @NATO engagement - critical in ensuring @DMS_MilMed is ready to meet the Defence challenges of the future.
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Meet Joe Russell, origami artist and lung transplant survivor,whose story has inspired our 'Hope Takes Flight' campaign. Watch his story via the link below ⬇️: #OrganDonation #LungTransplant #OrganTransplant
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Hear Joe's story here - youtu.be/kBSPhCNUa8Y?si=qXcJ…

Origami artist, and lung transplant recipient, Joe aims to inspire people to become lifesavers

'When I reached my mid-30s, machines were keeping me alive as my lu...

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We’re sharing a series of videos in the run up to Christmas to raise awareness about Organ Donation, and the impact it has on people’s lives. #OrganDonation #NHS #DonateOrgans #OrganTransplant x.com/NHSOrganDonor/status/1…
NHS Organ Donation 💗🫀🫁 @NHSOrganDonor
8 Dec 2025
"Nine years on, we miss Aari just as much. He saved seven lives through organ donation. Confirm your decision on the NHS Organ Donor Register. It’s the best thing you'll do today. " #OrganDonation #NHS #OrganDonors
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🎄 This December, join us as we share a series of organ donation stories. You can see the full series on NHS Organ Donation’s social channels. Confirming your decision on the NHS Organ Donor Register is the best thing you'll do today. #OrganDonation x.com/NHSOrganDonor/status/1…
NHS Organ Donation 💗🫀🫁 @NHSOrganDonor
5 Dec 2025
One paper plane connects four stories. Jay and Sina—organ donor family—and Joe, Nicki and Elodie—transplant recipients—share their voices to bring hope to those waiting for that lifesaving call. Share this video, then confirm your support on the NHS Organ Donor Register.
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NHS Organ Donation 💗🫀🫁 @NHSOrganDonor
5 Dec 2025
One paper plane connects four stories. Jay and Sina—organ donor family—and Joe, Nicki and Elodie—transplant recipients—share their voices to bring hope to those waiting for that lifesaving call. Share this video, then confirm your support on the NHS Organ Donor Register.
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