Guidance for professionals
The filter and search function on this page allows you to refine down the full list of guidance that we provide for professionals to find specific items. Common searches for the HTA codes of practice and standards, licensing, fees and inspection information or for specific information for each of our regulated sectors can be found using the menu items above.
New guidance on completing an HTA Preparation Process Dossier
Information about donor decelerations
Position statement on consent for post-mortem examination and tissue retention under the Human Tissue Act 2004
This page provides background information on the implementation of the EU Tissue and Cells Directive via the Human Tissue (Quality and Safety for Human Application) Regulations 2007.
HTA policy on the steps transplant units should take to prepare living organ donors when it is not possible to transplant their organ
The standards that establishments licensed under an HTA post mortem licence should meet
Here you will find information on Designated Individuals (DIs) and Licence Holders (LHs) under the Human Tissue (Quality and Safety for Human Application) Regulations 2007
Policy on the management and traceability of tissue samples retained by independent pathologists
Guide to the HTA system for the reporting SAEARs that are linked to the procurement, testing, processing, preservation, storage and distribution of human tissues and cells.
Policy on consent for post-mortem examination and tissue retention under the Human Tissue Act 2004