NIHR BTRU in Organ Donation and Transplantation
@BTRU_ODT
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We are an @NIHRresearch Blood and Transplant Research Unit (BTRU) and a partnership between @Cambridge_Uni, @UniofNewcastle and @NHSBT #organdonation
Joined March 2017
@BTRU_ODT Online Christmas Get Together is on 18th Dec. We'll be joined by special guest speaker Esther Scheide, a transplant recipient & author. They'll be time for questions and then a Christmas quiz. Contact Hannah.Murray@newcastle.ac.uk for more information or to register.
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A big thank you to the team @Newcastle_NHS Arts Programme. The @BTRU_ODT Journeys exhibition has a new temporary home @ Freeman Hospital. Thank you #FoundationPress for your wonderful engagement event, everyone who attended and everyone who has seen the exhibition so far.
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Why not take 30 mins out of your day to take part in a creative workshop? Meet new people, have a cuppa and see a new exhibition which visualises the experiences of those impacted by organ donation & transplantation through maps and objects. @BTRU_ODT @Newcastle_NHS
The @BTRU_ODT Journeys exhibition is coming to the @FreemanHospital Institute of Transplantation. If you have been impacted by ODT why not join one of the @Newcastle_NHS Journeys craft workshops on 23rd September. To book your place:
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The @BTRU_ODT Journeys exhibition is coming to the @FreemanHospital Institute of Transplantation. If you have been impacted by ODT why not join one of the @Newcastle_NHS Journeys craft workshops on 23rd September. To book your place:
eventbrite.co.uk
Creative collage workshop with Foundation Press for anyone involved in organ or tissue donation - staff, patients or family
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📢 Be part of #UKKW26! Volunteer as an Abstract Marker & help review cutting-edge kidney research. 🗓 Deadline to register: 19 Sept 2025 (same as abstract submissions!) 👉 Sign up today: https://t.co/e7PQ2vpLH4
#Nephrology #KidneyCare
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Thank you, your participation is extremely valuable.
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Looking for participants aged 18-30 who live in the UK for a short, 2-part survey study. The research will examine blood donation behaviours among young people. To participate, enter your email in the form & you'll be sent an anonymised survey link.
docs.google.com
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📢Join our next public webinar 'Can an exercise and motivational programme improve quality of life for liver transplant recipients? An update from the ExaLT Trial' Find out more and register here: https://t.co/vF3mJPLCW4
#livertransplant #webinar
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Thank you to everyone who has visited the @BTRU_ODT Journeys Exhibition @GNM_Hancock and participated in our engagement events. The exhibition closes tomorrow but if you would like to see it please visit the BTRU website:
odt.btru.nihr.ac.uk
We’re so delighted to share with you details and photos from our Journeys project. A year in the planning, Journeys is about exploring the experiences of those impacted by organ […]
There are only 5 days left until the Journeys exhibition closes @GNM_Hancock. If you can get there please do, the stories shared by those impacted by #organdonation and #transplantation are so important. @UniofNewcastle @NHSOrganDonor @EngageFMS @NHSBT
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📅 **Save the Date!** 📢 BTS-BSHI monothematic meeting 2025 Advancing transplantation diagnostics: cell free DNA and Omics technologies for precision medicine 🗓️ 13th November 2025 📍 Wellcome Collection, London https://t.co/KyTzcxUxn1
#BTS #BTSBSHI2025
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There are only 5 days left until the Journeys exhibition closes @GNM_Hancock. If you can get there please do, the stories shared by those impacted by #organdonation and #transplantation are so important. @UniofNewcastle @NHSOrganDonor @EngageFMS @NHSBT
On Friday the @BTRU_ODT launched the Journeys Project exhibition @GNM_Hancock which explores the experiences of individuals impacted by #organdonation and #transplantation visualised through maps and objects. For more info visit: https://t.co/XqreIYDjHR
@NIHRresearch @EngageNCL
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A big thank you to everyone who attended the @UniofNewcastle @BTRU_ODT sculpture event @GNM_Hancock yesterday. We met some lovely people who made some brilliant maps and plasticine models of their favourite things. @EngageFMS
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A big thank you to everyone who attended the BTRU Spring Get Together this afternoon. It was great to see so many of you and to hear all your ideas on future BTRU PPIE activities. @BTRU_ODT @BTRU_GEMS @DataDrivenBTRU
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There is still time to see the Journeys exhibition @GNM_Hancock. We are so proud of this project, it highlights the very complex experiences of everyone affected by organ donation & transplantation, visualised through maps and objects. Don't miss it! @UniofNewcastle @EngageFMS
On Friday the @BTRU_ODT launched the Journeys Project exhibition @GNM_Hancock which explores the experiences of individuals impacted by #organdonation and #transplantation visualised through maps and objects. For more info visit: https://t.co/XqreIYDjHR
@NIHRresearch @EngageNCL
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What about big data and AI? Thought-provoking and informative session chaired by @AdnanSharif1979 featuring talks by Lynn Morrice and Colin Wilson. #QUODbiobank
@NDSurgicalSci @UniofOxford @NHSBT
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Today is the international day of happiness, by making your organ donation decision and discussing it with your family and friends, you could one day be the reason for someone's happiness!
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Tomorrow join @BTRU_ODT researchers at the Awesome Organs event at the Cambridge Festival. A free event where you can find out more about your amazing organs and the latest organ transplantation research. #cambridge #cambridgefestival
festival.cam.ac.uk
Heart, lungs, liver, kidneys… how much do you know about your amazing organs and about organ donation and transplantation?
Join scientists from the @BTRU_ODT on 22nd March for Awesome Organs at the Cambridge Festival. Find out more about your organs and the latest organ transplantation research. For more information, visit https://t.co/AqqY0ivBGN
@Cambridge_Uni @CUH_NHS @NHSBT @NIHRresearch
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A big thank you to all of the BTRU researchers and public partners who attended our Cross-BTRU Plain English Summary training yesterday. The workshop was well attended and well received. Thank you to the BTRU PPIE Leads for their organisation and support.
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Did you know? For many patients in need of a kidney transplant, the best outcome for their transplant will be from a living donor. This #WorldKidneyDay, consider living donation - you could help transform someone's life 💗 #LivingDonationWeek
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