We're supporting Diabetes Week. By improving awareness, early diagnosis and management, we can help reduce the number of people progressing to kidney failure and needing transplantation. #DiabetesWeek #WeAreBTS #Transplantation @diabetesuk.bsky.social

Thank you to St David's Hospice (North Wales) for presenting The British Transplantation Society with a certificate for our fun run that was held at the BTS Congress 2026 🏃 #WeAreBTS #thebritishtransplantationsociety #bts

🌟 Volunteers Week 2026 🌟 At the heart of our association is a dedicated community of volunteers who drive forward our voice, knowledge, and impact. This week we celebrate and thank you all for everything you do to strengthen BTS and the community it serves. 💙 #VolunteersWeek #ThankYouVolunteers

This June, the British Transplantation Society is celebrating Pride Month. We recognise the contributions of LGBTQ+ professionals across the transplantation community, and the importance of equitable access to transplantation services for all patients. #PrideMonth #WeAreBTS #BTS #Transplantation

🔬 BTS webinar: Broadening horizons Explore advances in liver & kidney transplantation: targeted CMV therapies, expanding kidney donation for rare blood types & fibrinolysis during liver NMP. ✅ Free for BTS members 🔗 bts.org.uk/bts-webinar-...

Today is International Nurses Day. Nurses are at the heart of healthcare - making a difference when it matters most. Today, we say thank you. 🩵 #InternationalNursesDay #Nursing #Healthcare #ClinicalLife #BTS #WeAreBTS #transplantation

🌙 Eid Mubarak from The British Transplantation Society! We extend our warmest wishes to everyone observing Eid, and our deepest gratitude to the professionals, donors, and families whose dedication makes life-saving transplantation possible every day. Eid Mubarak! 🌟 #WeAreBTS

⏰ Registration is NOW OPEN for our first webinar of 2026! How ready are we for the digital transformation of transplantation? 👉 View the full programme and register here: bit.ly/4bcnflk #BTSWebinar #WeAreBTS

Last week we attended the @btstransplant.bsky.social Annual Congress and had a great time catching up with some familiar faces and raising awareness of our work. If you would like to find out more about what we do, you can visit our website and sign up to our newsletter at www.ukodtrn.org

Closing the final session of #BTSCongress 2026, the Hoffenberg Memorial Lecture by Gabriel Oniscu “When No One Decides: Moral Responsibility in Transplant Listing and Allocation.” A thoughtful reflection on utility vs equity, algorithms, and shared responsibility in transplant systems. #btscongress

Our Hoffenberg Memorial lecture delivered by Gabriel Oniscu has commenced. #BTSCongress

Our post lunch session “Low Volume-High Impact transplantation” begins with Simon Kay presenting on the progress of Hand transplantation 12yrs after the first U.K. case #BTSCongress

Powerful presentation from Ros Searle (University of Glasgow) at the BTS Congress 2026 exploring toxic work cultures in transplantation teams. Her talk highlighted how misconduct & hierarchical dynamics can harm staff wellbeing, patient safety and organisational trust. #BTSCongress #WorkplaceCulture

Jim Fallow from Donor Family Network presenting a sample survey of donor family attitudes to research done in collaboration with @ukodtrn.bsky.social at #BTS2026 Very important that we embed discussion of research on donor family approaches. @btstransplant.bsky.social

Our post lunch sessions begin! In the Hall we commence with the joint ISOT-BTS Best liver practice session. #BTSCongress

Mens et Machina. The theme for ESOT Congress 2027 explores human-centred transplantation in an AI world. Curious to learn more? Visit the ESOT stand at #BTSCongress to explore: 📅 ESOT Congress details 🚀 Opportunities for young professionals 🌍 What’s coming from ESOT in 2026 and beyond #PoweredByESOT

Steady hands required. Head to the Chapter of Nurses & AHPs stand in the exhibition hall at #BTSCongress and take on the Operation game challenge. Top the daily leaderboard and win a prize. Will you make the leaderboard? 👀 #BTSCongress #Llandudno #TransplantCommunity

The #OrqaUKTrial team presented their AI-powered organ quality assessment tool designed to support liver graft evaluation and potentially reduce organ non-use at #BTSCongress 2026. UK transplant centres are invited to participate in the national trial launching in 2026.

An interesting and diverse mix of well researched and delivered presentations in the Nursing and AHP awards session. Such a strong quality of abstract submissions this year! The winner of the award is voted on by the audience and will be announced at tonight’s Gala dinner #BTSCongress

Important analysis from Devanshu Aggarwal (Liverpool) at the Medawar Medal session of the BTS Congress 2026 examining persistent disparities in organ donation among ethnic minority populations in the UK and US. #BTSCongress #OrganDonation

Important work presented by Katie Connor (Edinburgh) at the Medawar Medal session of the BTS Congress 2026 on geospatial modelling of UK liver allocation. A 4-hour travel window strategy could significantly reduce CO₂ emissions and flight costs while preserving equity. #BTSCongress #TransplantPolicy

Fascinating research from Aeliya Zaidi (Cardiff) at the Medawar Medal session of the BTS Congress 2026 on targeting stromal hyaluronan to prevent kidney fibrosis after ischaemia-reperfusion injury using novel therapeutic strategies. #BTSCongress #KidneyTransplant #MedawarMedal

Impressive work presented by Hatem Sadik (Oxford) at the Medawar Medal session of the BTS Congress 2026 on an automated perfusion protocol transitioning from hypothermic to normothermic machine perfusion to reduce injury in high-risk liver grafts. #BTSCongress #LiverTransplant

Insightful presentation from Zaid Al-Amiedy (Liverpool) at the Medawar Medal session of the BTS Congress 2026 on the impact of pre-donation cardiac arrest in kidney transplantation. Analysis of >32,000 NHSBT transplants suggests PDCA may improve graft outcomes. #BTSCongress #KidneyTransplant

Great presentation from Mohamed Elzawahry (Oxford) at the Medawar Medal session of the BTS Congress 2026 on metabolomic profiling of pancreas grafts during oxygenated HMP. The work highlights metabolic pathways that may mitigate IRI in pancreas transplantation. #BTSCongress #TransplantResearch

Afternoon sessions underway including Cardiothoracic Transplantation: Building bridges in the ITU

The last poster presentation, Dominic Summers presenting on behalf of Rosie Heap about non-adherence and links to depression and anxiety #btscongress

Maithili Mehta speaking on cytokine removal during NMP #btscongress

Sylvia Ling now speaking about the effects of Felzartamab treatment for antibody meditated rejection #btscongress

Charlotte Stephens shares work on cancer screening in transplant patients and if they should be screened more often than the general population #btscongress

The best oral presentations continue with Chris Watson, talking on DCD liver transplantation and normothermic regional perfusion #btscongress

An excellent talk by Daresh Raj Amarnath on the impact of hypothermic machine perfusion in kidney transplantation. 👏 #BTSCongress

Please join us for the next keynote presentation by Baroness Finlay of Llandaff on the Deemed Consent legislation. #BTSCongress #Llandudno

Well done to everyone involved in the BTS charity run this morning 👏 We have managed to reach our target of £250 raised for the St David Hospice. #BTSCongress #Llandudno

What an honour and privilege to welcome Mumtaz Patel PRCP to the BTS Congress 🙏🏻 An inspiration to all of us #btscongress

Winnie Andango & Dale Gardiner are speaking on the crucial topic of access to donation #btscongress

Corrine Antoine, is sharing her work in equity in transplant, from access to the list and beyond & her experiences in Paris. #btscongress

A touching tribute to organ donation by the Welsh tenor Rhys Merion and choir played at the welcoming session of the BTS Congress 2026. #BTSCongress #Llandudno #VenueCymru

Plenary session underway, the vital topic of Equity in Healthcare #btscongress

The stage is set for our opening plenary session at the BTS Congress this morning. Be sure to join us. #BTSCongress #Llandudno #VenueCymru

Good morning from the BTS Congress social media team. #BTSCongress

And so it begins... The BTS Congress 2026 kicks of this morning in sunny Llandudno. A warm welcome to all delegates and BTS members joining us. ##BTSCongress

A productive BTS Council meeting here in sunny Llandudno as we finalise plans for Congress tomorrow! Exciting discussions, great energy, and a beautiful backdrop to get us ready. Looking forward to seeing everyone there!🌞🌊 #BTSCongress

#BTSCongress set-up is underway! We look forward to seeing you soon 🔆

Let’s work together to create a more sustainable congress experience! Whether it’s taking the train, car‑sharing, or planning your route to minimise environmental impact, every choice helps reduce our carbon footprint. View the full Sustainability Pledge:🔗 lnkd.in/ev6XDz7z #BTSCongress

🚨 Final Call: Applications Close Tomorrow! Live Life Give Life / BTS / QUOD Innovation Awards Applications close at 17:00 GMT on 30th January 2026! 👉Apply here: lnkd.in/edXJFPrb

⏰ Early Bird Deadline Reminder! Don’t miss your chance to save on registration for BTS Congress 2026! Secure your spot before the early bird deadline and join us for an inspiring event packed with cutting-edge sessions and networking opportunities. 👉 Register now: bit.ly/3LKnCJV #BTSCongress

🚨Great news! The BTS Dragons’ Den deadline has been EXTENDED to 20th January! Missed the first cut-off? You’ve got another chance to bring your ideas to life. ⏰ New deadline: 5pm, Monday 20 January 2026 👉 Submit your entry here: bit.ly/4mCd9wp #BTSCongress #BTSDragonsDen

The Royal College of Surgeons of England has released its latest press statement highlighting ongoing challenges within the UK surgical workforce. We fully support the College’s commitment to addressing these issues and driving meaningful improvements across the profession!

🚨Final Call! 📢 The BTS–ILTOS International Liver Transplant Oncology Symposium is next week (12–13 Dec) at the Fetal Medicine Research Institute. Register here 👉 bts.org.uk/bts-internat... #WeAreBTS