Serious Hazards of Transfusion

SHOT is the UK’s independent, professionally-led haemovigilance scheme producing recommendations to improve patient safety in transfusion.

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    Annual SHOT Reports

    Annual reports of analysed cases reported to SHOT with key recommendations to improve transfusion safety

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    Educational resources

    Resources to support safe transfusions in various formats and all free to access

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    Information for patients

    Information and resources about blood transfusions for patients, families and carers

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Upcoming events

  • Annual SHOT Symposium 2025

    Attend the annual Symposium to hear the key highlights from the latest Annual SHOT Report, network and share learning about transfusion safety.