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• Newborn blood spot screening: education and training

  Training and continuing professional development (CPD) for people working in the newborn blood spot (NBS) screening programme in England.

  • Updated: 8 December 2017
• Request clinical waste collection

  Arrange for a collection of clinical waste - for items like used syringes, drugs, pharmaceuticals and surgical waste
• Framework documents: collection

  A collections page for framework documents between sponsor departments and their arm’s length bodies.

  • Updated: 7 May 2025
• Adenovirus testing in whole blood request form

  Form (S41) for requesting adenovirus testing in whole blood by the blood borne virus unit (BBVU).
• NHS newborn blood spot (NBS) screening programme

  Population screening programmes: NHS newborn blood spot (NBS) screening programme. The latest pages tagged as NBS will appear here.

  • Updated: 1 November 2023
• NHS Blood and Transplant

  NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is responsible for the supply of blood, organs, tissues and stem cells. It collects and supplies blood to hospitals in England and is the organ donation organisation for the UK. NHSBT is a special health...

  • Updated: 17 February 2022
• Cardiac problems and driving

  You may need to tell DVLA if you have cardiac problems - download the correct form if you need to let them know
• Dementia and driving

  You must tell DVLA if you have dementia - download the correct form to let them know
• Enclosed spaces on sea-going vessels

  Entry into enclosed spaces onboard ships is sometimes a necessary but dangerous work activity. This guidance outlines regulations and provides information and advice on how to identify an enclosed space and how to reduce the risk to life.

  • Updated: 3 May 2022
• Blood regulation and safety

  Information about ensuring blood and blood component safety.

  • Updated: 28 June 2023