May 23
12:00 pm | Toronto/Webinar

The Impact of Demographic Changes on Blood Donation and Transfusion Demand, Implications of a Population Based Longitudinal Study

Special guest speaker Dr. Andreas Greinacher University Hospital Greifswald, Germany Head of the Institute of Immunology and Transfusion Medicine Objectives 1. To understand the association between demographic changes and blood donation numbers To become aware that the baby boom generation who is
Transfusion

May 21
11:00 am | Toronto/Virtual

Molecular epidemiology of the RH blood group system: a population-specific pattern

Presented by Dr. Yann Fichou Senior Research Scientist French Blood Institute Learning Objectives To explore the typical features of RH genetics at the worldwide level. To get insights into the variants “commonly” found in specific populations. To understand the usefulness of dedicated population
Transfusion

Apr 25
9:00 am | Hamilton, ON

Optimizing Sickle Cell Disease Care in Southwestern Ontario

This one-day symposium is an educational and collaboration opportunity for sickle cell disease providers across Southwestern Ontario. Sessions will provide up-to-date, evidence-based materials about high-yield topics in the care of patients living with sickle cell disease, including primary care
Transfusion

Mar 20
12:00 pm | Virtual

Assembling the research team and tips to maximize success

The Canadian Transfusion Trials Group (CTTG) is a pioneering national initiative designed to promote collaboration and excellence in Transfusion Medicine research. CTTG, led by co-directors Drs. Donald Arnold and Jeannie Callum, represents a paradigm shift in transfusion medicine research. CTTG
Transfusion

Mar 13
10:00 am | Virtual

Anti Inhibitor Coagulant Complex for refractory bleeding after cardiac surgery: Is it safe?

The British Columbia Transfusion Medicine Rounds is a monthly 1-hour educational rounds with a multidisciplinary audience bringing together pathologists, clinicians, nurses, technologists, and researchers from British Columbia and throughout Canada who have an interest in Transfusion Medicine. For
Transfusion

Oct 23
8:00 am | Virtual

29th Annual Bug Day

Interested in the prevention and control of communicable diseases, and health issues in the community or healthcare setting? Bug Day is for you! Nationally and internationally recognized experts will present timely topics in infectious diseases and public health at Manitoba’s largest healthcare
Transfusion

Apr 30
3:00 pm | Virtual

Sickle Cell and Transfusion: Bridging the Gap in Patient Care

This ISBT corporate partner webinar is intended for Scientists, blood bankers, transfusion practitioners, practitioners in immuno hematology laboratory. It is recommended that you read the following publications prior to the webinar: Thein SL, Pirenne F, Fasano RM, Habibi A, Bartolucci P, Chonat S
Transfusion

Nov 19
2:00 pm | Virtual

Addressing Common Nonconformances from AABB and How to Prevent Them (25EL-593)

Open discussion with case studies to be presented by AABB’s accreditation team. AABB standards and actual descriptions from assessment summary reports with documented nonconformances and objective evidence will be highlighted. The speakers will then expand the discussion on tools used to prevent
Transfusion

Call for nominations open for 2025 Canadian Blood Services' Lifetime Achievement Award

The 2025 Canadian Blood Services Lifetime Achievement Award nomination period is now open! This prestigious award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the fields of transfusion and transplantation science and medicine. Learn about the nomination process and how you can submit a nomination by April 25, 2025. Background The Canadian Blood Services Lifetime Achievement Award, established in 2002, recognizes individuals whose landmark contributions have made a significant impact to the field of transfusion and/or transplantation (including hematopoietic stem cell, cord
March 3, 2025
Organs and tissues
Transfusion

Dec 6
7:00 am | Orlando/Virtual

67th Annual Meeting and Exposition

The 67th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition is scheduled to take place December 6-9, 2025 in Orlando, Florida, and online. Registration For further event information and registration details, including important registration and abstract submission deadlines, visit
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