Blood Transfusion
Welcome to the home page of Blood Transfusion. The aim of Transfusion is to promote and provide advice and support to clinical teams on safe & appropriate transfusion practice to ensure Right Blood, Right Patient, Right Time.
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Transfusion is run by a team of Biomedical Scientists, Associate Practitioners, Consultant Haematologists and Transfusion Practitioners. The department is committed to providing the highest possible standard of service to patients and clinical teams by providing accurate results of blood tests and timely issue of blood component/products for patients.
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The department is UKAS ISO:15189 accredited, MHRA compliant and is open 24/7 365 days a year.
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Information
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Electronic Blood Tracking
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Training & Education
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Policies
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Forms
NOTICE BOARD
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Key Contacts
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Transfusion Requests/Results/Enquiries (Pinderfields/Pontefract) - 57126
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Transfusion Requests/Results/Enquiries (Dewsbury) - 83203
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Transfusion Antenatal Results - 57000
Consultant Haematologist/Transfusion Lead - Dr John Ashcroft - 57054 - aj.ashcroft@nhs.net
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Consultant Haematologist - Dr Joanna Haughton - 57055 - j.haughton@nhs.net
Dr William Wong - 57055 - william.wong5@nhs.net
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Chief Biomedical Scientist for Blood Transfusion - Mandy O'Shea - 57125 - mandy.o'shea@nhs.net
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Transfusion Practitioner - Carol Blears - 83206 - carol.blears@nhs.net
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Transfusion Practitioner - Carole McBride - 57134 - carole.mcbride1@nhs.net
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local Hospital Liaison Committee for Jehovah’s Witnesses:
Derek Miller HOME: 01924 264 376 MOBILE: 07952 952 925 (1st contact for Mid York's)
John Patterson HOME: 01132 574 665 MOBILE: 07792 217 244
Richard Carter HOME: 01484 656267 MOBILE: 07976 694 750
Clive Lethwaite HOME: 01132 523 937 MOBILE 07443 462988
Neil Hobson HOME: 0113 2171988 MOBILE: 07904 523981
24 hour contact number: 020 8906 2211 Email: hid.gb@jw.org
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