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Download our top 10 resources for health professionals to support safe transfusion practice.
Blood Component Information: An Extension of Blood Component Labels
Guide
Information Sheet
Transfusion orientation pack 2025
A4 Transfusion orientation pack for download.
Guide
Practice Improvement Tool
Transfusion orientation pack
This pack has been developed to promote safe transfusion practice and deliver education and training materials to junior medical officers.
Maternity blood management resources
Following successful collaboration with three health services, Lifeblood has developed a suite of free resources for anyone involved in antenatal care to improve the detection and management of iron deficiency and anaemia in pregnant women.
Red cell transfusion for postnatal patients not actively bleeding
Guide
Iron optimisation in maternity
Iron optimisation in maternity
Guide
Practice Improvement Tool
Paediatric and neonatal transfusion
This range of neonatal and paediatric resources highlight examples of shared decision-making when a transfusion is being considered for a neonate and a paediatric patient. Information covered includes explaining the benefits and risks of a blood transfusion to parents whose child requires a transfusion and how to gather informed consent.
Pack check
Correct patient and pack identification remains one of the most prevalent and preventable hazards of transfusion. These tools will help teach and reinforce good transfusion practice for nurses, midwives and medical students.
Organ match forms
Rh(D) educational support materials
Consensus Position Statement - Rh(D) Immunoglobulin and Women with High Body Mass Index
Information Sheet
You and Your Baby: Important information for Rh(D) negative women
Important information for Rh (D) negative women - prevention of haemolytic disease of the newborn
Patient Information
