Dynamic training and education through the Learning and Development Academy
FACT's comprehensive, robust Learning and Development Academy is responsive to the current needs of inspectors and organizations, providing extensive opportunities for all skill levels in all corners of the world. With a focus on real-life examples and practical application, FACT educational sessions provide tools not only for achieving accreditation, but for ensuring quality patient care in accordance with the Standards.
The Learning and Development Academy contains all FACT education, including the Quality Management Series, on-demand recordings, registration for live events, and inspector development modules.
Resources for applicants, inspectors, patients, and families
Whether you need help navigating the accreditation process, conducting inspections, or seeking support for patients and their loved ones, access a wealth of resources here.
Applicant and Inspector Resources
Resources applicants need to achieve and maintain FACT accreditation, plus resources inspectors need to prepare, organize, and conduct an on-site inspection.
Resource Centers
Post Inspection Tools
Forms and Tools
Patient and Family Resources
Resources for patients and families looking for information on donor registries, cord blood banking and donations, clinical trials and access to cell therapies, or general information and support.
Donor Registries
Information and Support
ASTCT Patient Education: A patient’s guide to understanding hematopoietic cellular therapy (including transplantation) and cellular therapy
nbmtLINK: Provides information and personalized support services
BMTInfonet: Provides easy-to-understand information about transplantation and cellular therapy
Cord Blood Banking and Donation
Parent's Guide to Cord Blood Foundation: Resource to educate parents about cord blood medical research and cord blood storage options
Save the Cord Foundation: Promotes awareness of benefits of cord blood based on unbiased and factual information
Umbilical Cord Blood Donation FAQs: Answers to frequently asked questions by expectant parents regarding cord blood banking
Clinical Trials and Access to Cell Therapies
ISCT ECGT Committee: ISCT Committee on the Ethics of Cell and Gene Therapy considers aspects of unproven cellular interventions to promote effective communication strategies for health care stakeholders, patient associations, and individuals, highlighting the role of rigorous research prior to treatment
clinicaltrials.gov: Registry and results database of publicly and privately supported clinical studies of human participants conducted around the world
CAR T Vision: Multidisciplinary organization seeking to expand patient access to CAR T cell therapies
Policies and Standard Operating Procedures
Find downloadable resources on FACT policies and standard operating procedures.
Agreements and Contracts
Governance
Legal
FACT Inspectors
Standards
Policies