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
Jun 26 12:00 pm | Virtual
Perinatal consensus statement
Presented by Gwen Clarke, MD, FRCPC Lani Lieberman, MD, FRCPC Learning objectives TBD Registration Registration is required for this event. To receive registration details for upcoming U of T Transfusion Medicine Rounds directly, join the U of T Transfusion Medicine mailing list via Ontario Regional
Apr 24 12:00 pm | Virtual
Exploring physician related transfusion errors & Adverse transfusion reaction surveillance in TTISS
Presented by Dr. Akash Gupta and Dr. Andrew Shih Learning objectives Topic one, "Exploring physician related transfusion errors" learning objectives: Review the Transfusion Error Surveillance System in Canada Discuss how transfusion errors are reported Describe the impact of physician related
Jan 23 12:00 pm | Virtual
BiTE and CAR-T cells – expected impact on transfusion
Presented by Dr. Abi Vijenthira Hematologist & Clinician Investigator, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Learning objectives To understand the rationale for use of CAR-T therapy and bispecific antibodies in patients with lymphoma To explore the etiology of cytopenias and hypogammaglobulinemia in this
Dec 12 12:00 pm | Virtual
Refractory thrombocytopenia – HLA lab and clinical perspectives
Presented by Dr. Akash Gupta and Dr. Jacob Pendergrast Learning objectives TBD Registration Registration is required for this event. To receive registration details for upcoming U of T Transfusion Medicine Rounds directly, join the U of T Transfusion Medicine mailing list via Ontario Regional Blood
Feb 23 9:00 am | San Antonio, Texas, USA
NATCO
50th NATCO Annual Meeting Date February 23-26, 2025 Location Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort & Spa, San Antonio, Texas Join us for a landmark gathering where donation and transplant professionals unite to tackle today’s most pressing challenges and spark innovative solutions. Our goal for this
Sep 10 12:00 pm | Webinar
For Patients, By Patients’, PxP 2024
Partnering to make research stronger Standing for ‘For Patients, By Patients’, PxP 2024 is entirely led by an international team of patient and public partners and is a Patients Included™ event. Our purpose is to share resources, mentorship and community with patient partners and others involved in
Oct 20 12:00 pm | Webinar / in-person
ACB Organ Health Summit
ACB Organ Health Summit Date and time Sunday, Oct 20, 2024 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT Location Radisson Toronto Airport West 175 Derry Road East Mississauga, ON L5T 2Z7 Register here
Celebrating young researchers: A look back at CBR Research Day 2024
Our partnership with the Centre for Blood Research (CBR) at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is helping to train the next generation of researchers in transfusion science. This blog post highlights just some of the achievements in education, training or knowledge mobilization accomplished by CBR trainees. This is a repost of a blog written by CBR summer students Jackie Hagstrom, Mohammed Al-Seragi and Nastaran Davilu. It was edited by CBR Communications and Programs Coordinator Kaitlyn Chuong, and originally appeared on the CBR blog in September 2024. Each year, CBR’s Research Day
September 10, 2024
Jun 17 12:00 pm | Toronto/Virtual
Topic teaching: TBA
Presented by Dr. Shuoyan Ning Medical Officer Canadian Blood Services Learning objectives TBA Note: The session is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Registration TBA
