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NHS Blood and Transplant Tissue & Eye Services provide high-quality grafts and specialist support to hospitals across the UK — including tendons, heart valves, ocular tissue and returnable options.
#NHSTissueAndEyeServices #NHSBT #ClinicalPartners
NHSBT Tissue and Eye Services is introducing a new, improved range of femoral wedges — bone allografts designed to support high tibial osteotomy (HTO) and other corrective osteotomies.
#Orthopaedics #NHSBT #NHS
Supporting trauma and elective orthopedic surgery across the NHS through the supply of donated bone and soft tissue.
Proud to work alongside #TraumaAndOrthopaedics teams every day.
A new year, continued commitment.
NHSBT Tissue and Eye Services remains dedicated to supporting patients across the NHS through life-changing tissue and eye donation.
#NewYear2026 #NHSBT
Heart valve donation saves lives! Recently, Poppy, a recipient, shared her story on Channel 5 News with NHSBT’s Chief Scientific Officer Renata Gomes, highlighting the urgent need for donors.
Watch here 👉 facebook.com/reel/9940566262…
#HeartValveDonation #NHSBT #DonationSavesLives
Our Tissue & Eye Services team were at the Sports Knee Conference this week speaking with colleagues about how tendons and other tissues can support ligament reconstruction and patient recovery. 🦵💙
#NHSBT #TissueDonation #SportsMedicine #tendons
Processed Bone Grafts
Our processed bone grafts provide safe, reliable solutions for orthopaedic, spinal & reconstructive surgery.
Screened, traceable & prepared to the highest standards.
Learn more: nhsbt.nhs.uk/tissue-and-eye-…
#TissueServices #BoneGrafts #NHSBT #ClinicalExcellence
Every donation counts. One eye donor can restore sight and hope for two people. Today, we honour the generosity of donors and celebrate the gift of vision. 💙
Find out how you can help: nhsbt.nhs.uk/tissue-and-eye-…
#EyeDonation #DonorHero #NHSTissueAndEyeServices
At 2025 BOA Conference!
A fantastic opportunity to connect & showcase our Tissue Services for all allograft requirements. Proud to be part of advancing healthcare innovation & supporting clinical excellence.
#BOA2025 #NHSBT #TissueServices #HealthcareInnovation
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Medics were able to use a woman's donated placenta to save Paul Laskey's eye from deteriorating after he was attacked with battery acid in 2023.
@NHSOrganDonor
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'My eye was saved by a placenta after acid attack' bbc.in/4b81OQC
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Battery acid attack victim reveals how donated placenta treatment saved his eye
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Newcastle acid attack victim reveals how donated PLACENTA treatment saved his eye
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A father-of-three from Newcastle has said he is 'so thankful' after his eye was saved by a graft created from a donated placenta.
Paul Laskey suffered a severe chemical burn to his left eye after an acid attack in 2023.
@StothardTV has the latest.
To follow our amazing Eye bank team to find out what happens once we receive corneas watch the clip below 👇🏻
#GiftOfSight #WorldSightDay2024
Join us this #WorldSightDay as we go behind the scenes to see what happens after corneas are donated.
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👁️ This #WorldSightDay, around 6,000 people in the UK are waiting for a corneal transplant, facing an average wait of 18 months to regain their sight.
You could transform lives by becoming a cornea donor after you die.
Give the gift of sight ➡️ orlo.uk/ojQ9E
ALT Graphic with text saying "Give the gift of sight" in a bold pink box on the left, with the NHS logo on the top right. The message on the right reads: "It's World Sight Day. Confirm your decision to be a cornea donor. Visit organdonation.nhs.uk." It also includes the "Yes I donate" logo with a heart icon, marking the 30-year anniversary of organ donation.
If you want to hear more about corneal donation, meet Will who generously gave the Gift of Sight 👇🏻
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#GiftOfSight
Will's gift of sight - YouTube youtube.com/watch?v=gisSvFZj…