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The British Society for Haematology

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#BSH is the largest UK organisation for #haematology professionals, covering all sides of the specialty & transforming the care our members provide since 1960

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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Thank you to everyone helping to raise awareness and support people affected by blood cancer. From clinics and labs to research teams and behind-the-scenes roles, every contribution matters. Read our roundup and closing reflections from BSH President: b-s-h.org.uk/about-us/news
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
What's coming up at BSH? Take a look at our monthly roundup of upcoming events, including webinars, and face-to-face learning opportunities. Find full details on our events page: b-s-h.org.uk/education/co...
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Our President reflects: We’re making progress towards a cure for myeloma, but for patients and families, progress can’t come soon enough. BSH supports faster access to innovative treatments across the NHS, helping ensure every patient receives the care and options that best meet their needs.
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
A fresh look. Launching 30th September
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Today we're spotlighting Joanne, Consultant Clinical Scientist and leader of a team delivering genetic testing for patients with blood cancers. #bloodcancerawarenessmonth
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
BSH Annual Conference Abstract submissions open in 4 days, providing an opportunity to share your research, quality improvement projects, service developments, educational initiatives, and examples of best practice. Click here to view the full list of sponsors: bshconferences.co.uk/confirmed-sp...
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Originally training as a pharmacist, Matthew has gone on to develop an advanced clinical role that spans diagnosis, treatment and ongoing patient management. His story highlights the breadth of expertise ACPs bring to the multidisciplinary team. #bloodcancerawarenessmonth
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Today we're spotlighting Almudena, Research Nurse Manager for ATIMP, Cellular Therapies and Bone Marrow Transplant studies across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Read Almudena's story and discover the impact of research on patient care. #bloodcancerawarenessmonth
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Meet David, whose work is helping to expand treatment options for patients. He shares how collaboration across multidisciplinary teams makes research possible and why advances such as bispecific antibodies are changing the way we treat blood cancers.
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Today is World Lymphoma Awareness Day! Many people don't realise that lymphoma is a type of blood cancer. Raising awareness, recognising symptoms and ensuring timely access to specialist care can make a real difference to patient outcomes. Find events & resources via @lymphomaaction.bsky.social
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Meet Tracy, a Senior Charge Nurse who has dedicated over two decades to caring for people affected by blood cancer. Her story highlights the importance of empathy, support and multidisciplinary teamwork in delivering outstanding patient care. #bloodcancerawarenessmonth
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
As we continue our Blood Cancer Awareness Month spotlight series, we're shifting our focus from diagnosis to treatment and recovery. Today, we're featuring Emma, an @anthonynolan.bsky.social Specialist Physiotherapist.
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
As we continue our Blood Cancer Awareness Month spotlight series, we'll be beginning to shift our focus from diagnosis to treatment and patient care. First, we're featuring Adaora, a Clinical Scientist in Haematology. #bloodcancerawarenessmonth
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
We're concluding this week with spotlighting another dedicated professional who plays a crucial role in diagnosing blood cancers. Meet Stephanie, a Healthcare Scientist at the Northern England Haemato-oncology Diagnostics Service (NEHODS).
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
We're kicking off our spotlight series by introducing Rebecca, a Clinical Nurse Specialist supporting patients with lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). Read more about Rebecca's role and what motivates her.
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Today is #WorldLeukaemiaDay. Timely diagnosis can make a real difference for people with leukaemia. We're recognising the vital role of haematology and diagnostic teams in supporting early detection, specialist care and improved patient outcomes
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Here are some of our upcoming events at BSH! There are a wide range coming up from webinars and in person events. Head to the events page of our website for more information here: b-s-h.org.uk/education/co...
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
This month is Blood Cancer Awareness Month! Throughout September, we'll be highlighting the wide range of professionals involved in supporting people affected by blood cancers, from diagnosis and treatment through to research, innovation and supportive care. #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Here are our latest BSH Guidelines updates! Join the BSH Sounding Board to review and provide feedback on guidelines in development. Find out more here: b-s-h.org.uk/guidelines/a...
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
The Haemostasis and Thrombosis Task Force has published a new Good Practice Paper on the implementation and value of multidisciplinary haematology and gynaecology services for individuals with bleeding and thrombotic disorders. Read more here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
New Guideline: Early diagnosis of AL amyloidosis across haematology, cardiology, neurology, renal and general clinics to support earlier recognition, referral and treatment.
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
New BSH guideline out now: Providing healthcare professionals with clear practical and technical guidance for estimating the volume of target red blood cells in an individual's circulation when using acid elution (AE) and flow cytometry (FC) methods: b-s-h.org.uk/guidelines/g...
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
The BSH Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) Special Interest Group (SIG) welcomes applications to fill three member vacancies on the committee for three consultants. For more information on how to apply, please visit our Volunteer page or click here: b-s-h.org.uk/about-us/vol...
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
SHOT has published the new Essential Standards for Safe Transfusion in Clinical IT Systems, outlining the core safety requirements for digital systems used across transfusion workflows. See more under Supplementary material 6: b-s-h.org.uk/guidelines/g...
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Guidelines for the specification, implementation and management of IT systems in hospital transfusion laboratories
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Clinical Audit Awareness Week (22–26 June) highlights the vital role of clinical audit in improving the quality and safety of patient care. We offer 57 guideline audit templates to help teams check compliance and support consistent, high‑quality haematology care.
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
On World Sickle Cell Day (19 June 2026), the British Society for Haematology celebrates progress in sickle cell care and advocates for continued awareness, education, and equitable access to high-quality treatment and support. #OwnYourHealth #WorldSickleCellDay2026 b-s-h.org.uk/about-us/new...
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
Today is #WorldBloodDonorDay . We want to say a huge thank you to blood donors, transfusion practitioners, laboratory professionals and clinical teams who work together to ensure patients receive the blood products they need.
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
This session will explore Delphi, modified Delphi and Nominal Group techniques, and how they can be used to co‑produce recommendations, care pathways and service improvements with experts, patients and stakeholders. Check out our events page to register.
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
This National Volunteer Week, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to every BSH volunteer. Every contribution, big or small, strengthens our community. We appreciate each and every one of you.
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Save the date! 18-20 April 2027 We had a fantastic and engaging event this year, and we’re already planning to make 2027 even and better in Manchester. Registration details and further information will be shared as they become available.
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Celebrating some of the incredible haematology nurses who contribute their expertise, leadership and compassion to the BSH community. Their work strengthens patient care, advances our specialty and inspires the future of haematology nursing. #internationalnursesday
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
International Nurses Day is a moment to recognise the extraordinary dedication of nurses across the world. Thank you to every nurse, in every setting, for the difference you make every single day.
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
Ready for a little adventure? Check your inbox for the app details, download it, and join the BSH Scavenger Hunt as you explore the ASM. Need help along the way? Pop by the BSH stand. To see our full list of sponsors: https//bit.ly/3Qum... #BSH2026 #BSH26
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
We’ll be gathering in Liverpool for a programme that brings together the latest science, essential clinical updates and the voices of our multidisciplinary community. Plan your visit: bit.ly/4cB8N6Z Our full list of sponsors: bit.ly/4t77Bya #BSH2026
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
We have a range of volunteering opportunities open to members. Whether you're passionate about guidelines or supporting our committees, there’s a place for you to make a real impact. Take a look at our current opportunities and see where you could get involved. bit.ly/3Jm1svR
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Tune in as Dr Austin Kulasekararaj and Dr Lugain Abdalla walk through the BSH Guideline on the diagnosis and management of adult aplastic anaemia. bit.ly/4bmbOXe
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Our first Supportive Care SIG workshop brought colleagues together to shape early priorities and build momentum for the work ahead. The chair, Laura Miller, has provided 3 key takeaways following the workshop. Please find more information about the group on our website.
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
Deadline to sign up has now been extended to 13 February! Join us on 25 Feb in London for the BSH Supportive Care SIG Prioritisation Workshop, an in‑person event shaping the future of supportive care in haematology. Lunch included. Explore more and sign up via the link: bit.ly/4thSMJA
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Only 5 days left to register! Join us on 25 Feb in London for the BSH Supportive Care SIG Prioritisation Workshop, an in‑person event shaping the future of supportive care in haematology. Lunch included. Explore more and sign up via the link: bit.ly/4thSMJA #worldcancerday
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Supportive Care SIG Prioritisation Workshop: 25 February 2026
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Tune in as Dr Charles Percy breaks down the new joint BSH–UKHCDO Guideline on acquired coagulation factor inhibitors. A clear, practical conversation about what the 2025 guidance means for clinical practice. bit.ly/45KnAbV
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
For more information and to sign up please visit the Early Careers Forum on our website or click bit.ly/47UOoI7
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Our brand-new supportive care SIG are coming together on Wednesday 25th February 2026 in London for a day of networking, collaboration, and strategy-setting. Find out more and register here: bit.ly/4qtIS5L
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
Visit the Guidelines page of our website or click bit.ly/3NhaeNS to find out more.
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
From all the team at BSH, we wish everyone a Merry Christmas 🎄✨ and a Happy New Year!
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
From all the team at BSH, we wish everyone a Merry Christmas 🎄✨ and a Happy New Year!
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
2025 has been an incredible year for BSH ✨ We’re excited to share some highlights from the amazing work of our Special Interest Groups (SIGs) this year bit.ly/4pPg07U
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
📣 A must-read to close out 2025... Our BSH President, Dr Sue Pavord shares her final message of the year — reflecting on the work that BSH has accomplished this year bit.ly/4pDQ5zE
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
Registration is now open for the #BSH2026 Annual Scientific Meeting taking place on 19–21 April 2026 at Liverpool ACC 📍 Secure your spot early and save on tickets: bshconferences.co.uk/
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
Our CEO, Carol Bewick, attended the Women of the Year Luncheon today, exemplifying the values of strong, thoughtful leadership. #WomenOfTheYear #BSH #WomenInLeadership
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The British Society for Haematology @bsochaem.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
The government just released its 10-Year Health Plan for England. View the official response from the British Society for Haematology here: b-s-h.org.uk/about-us/new...
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