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In response to the most recent communication from the Infected Blood Inquiry (IBI) published 9th July 2025, University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHPNT) has established a dedicated mailbox to support individuals seeking information related to the inquiry.
For all queries regarding the Infected Blood Inquiry, please contact us at: plh-tr.uhpinfectedbloodinquiryqueries@nhs.net
If you are contacting us about yourself or another individual, please ensure that you provide the following information in your correspondence to us:
Full name and date of birth of the individual
NHS number or hospital number (if known)
Proof of identification or evidence of consent to act on the individual’s behalf (e.g. legal representative or executor of estate)
Below are links to the eligibility criteria for those who may be entitled to compensation under the Infected Blood Inquiry.
IBCA Policy Paper for infected individuals: Infected Blood Compensation Scheme overview: Living infected persons - GOV.UK
IBCA Policy Paper for affected individuals: Infected Blood Compensation Scheme overview: Affected people - GOV.UK
IBCA Policy Paper for estates of a deceased infected person: Infected Blood Compensation Scheme overview: Estates of a deceased infected person - GOV.UK
IBCA Policy Paper for bereaved partners of an infected person: Infected Blood Compensation Scheme overview: Bereaved partners of infected people - GOV.UK
