NHS Health Research Authority want to hear from people who have taken part in research, people who may be considering taking part in research, members of the public, Research Ethics Committee members and the wider research community on the proposals on the changes to the laws which regulate the way clinical trials of medicines are […]

There are challenges that are unique to female patients as they go through the organ transplant process. A research team at the University of Edinburgh are carrying out a study, funded by NHS Blood and Transplant, to gain a greater understanding of their experiences and needs at different stages of this process and identify where […]

The British Liver Trust are working with NHS Blood and Transplant to support their review of the National Liver Offering Scheme (NLOS), the system used to allocate and distribute livers from deceased donors to patients on the transplant waiting list. To ensure that patient voices are heard, they are seeking input from those who have […]

Medical research is often difficult to find, access, or understand. This can be frustrating for those who would like to learn more, particularly for anyone who has taken part in a study or who could benefit from it. The UK Organ Donation and Transplantation Research Network (UKODTRN) is currently in the process of creating plain […]

Meaningful patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) is essential for our research. The UKODTRN is conducting a survey to map PPIE activity and infrastructure across the UK, to ensure it is accessible, useful and relevant to our research community. We would love to hear your views. Please click on the link below to complete […]

With just one week remaining, now is the time to ensure your voice is heard on a global stage. From revolutionary medical advancements to sustainable practices, the ESOT Congress is the hub for the most vital conversations across the field of transplantation. Submit your abstract today to: • Gain global recognition: This is your moment […]

ESOT is inviting transplant patients to a half-day masterclass in London on 28th June 2025, immediately before the ESOT Congress 2025. Hosted by Liz Schick and Jackie Leach Scully, this masterclass will offer an opportunity to learn about life with a transplant and connect with medical experts and fellow recipients. Details will be shared in […]

Read our December 2024 Newsletter – it’s on the link here If you would like to sign-up to receive future editions of our Newsletter then please join our mailing list here

Read our December 2024 Newsletter – it’s on the link here If you would like to sign-up to receive future editions of our Newsletter then please join our mailing list here