Jun 12
9:00 am | Virtual

Semaine de la sécurité transfusionnelle 2023

Du 12 au 18 juin 2023, découvrez des conférences sur le thème: « La transfusion: un acte courant mais Ô combien non banal! » C’est la 15ième édition de la semaine de la sécurité transfusionnelle, une chance de promouvoir la sécurité transfusionnelle. L’APCSTQ est une association professionnelle qui

Oct 14
9:00 am | Nashville, Tennessee

2023 AABB Annual Meeting

The Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB) 2023 Annual Meeting will be hosted in Nashville, Tennessee, on October 14-17, 2023. The AABB Annual Meeting brings blood and biotherapies professionals together to share cutting-edge research, unique perspectives, networking with

Dec 9
9:00 am | San Diego/Virtual

65th Annual Meeting and Exposition

The 65th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition is scheduled to take place December 9-12, 2023 in San Diego, California, and online. Registration For further event information and registration details, including important registration and abstract submission deadlines

May 24
2:00 pm | Virtual

Management of blood transfusion services in low resource countries

This International Society of Blood Transfusion webinar is for blood bankers, physicians, nurses, transfusion practitioners and technicians. It is recommended that attendees familiarize themselves with this recent publication prior to the event: Patidar GK, Thachil J, Dhiman Y,Oreh A, Vrielink H

Missed organ donor identification and referral causes preventable harm: new study estimates annual missed transplants in Canada

When an organ donation opportunity from a patient and their family is missed, there are life-threatening consequences for people waiting for a transplant. In 2018 alone, 223 Canadians died waiting for an organ transplant. Due to missed identification and referral, more than 350 potential deceased organ donation opportunities may have been overlooked between 2016-2018. These findings are described in the new study Preventable Harm in the Canadian Donation and Transplantation System: a descriptive study of missed organ donor identification and referral in the Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, led
April 11, 2023

Sep 27
2:00 pm | Virtual

Immunohematology boot camp: Titer method and clinical application

Antibody titrations can be helpful in-patient management in the setting of pregnancy, hematopoietic transplant, solid organ transplant, and in the work-up of complex antibody cases. Suzanne Davisson will focus on lab techniques for titrations and different applications of titrations, such as

Nov 16
8:00 am | Vancouver

17th Annual Earl W. Davie Symposium

This annual 1-day symposium, in honour of Dr. Earl W. Davie, features presentations by leading experts in vascular biology, hemostasis-thrombosis, and cardiovascular and neurologic disease. Dr. Earl W. Davie’s scientific contributions in hemostasis-thrombosis have impacted the care of patients world

Apr 6
12:00 pm | Virtual

Providing rare red cells: An overview of the Canadian Blood Services' rare blood program

This webinar series brings together practicing experts from around the world to share knowledge for the benefit of all communities. The forum is hosted by Bio-Rad Laboratories and qualifies for continuing education credits. Rare red cell requirements present a unique challenge to the blood system

Apr 4
1:00 pm | Webinar

CDTRP Research Connect

CDTRP 2023 Research Connect Topic: The challenge of missed organ donors: Can machine learning be used for early identification of potential donors? – (Theme 1) Presented by: Dr. Michaël Chassé & Dr. Nicolas Sauthier The CDTRP is pleased to host its new discussion-based meeting series called

Jun 9
11:00 am | Webinar

CDTRP Patient, Family & Donor Forum

CDTRP Patient, Family & Donor Forum The Canadian Donation and Transplantation Research Program (CDTRP) in cooperation with the Organ Donation and Transplantation Collaborative (ODTC) and the Canadian Society of Transplantation (CST), is happy to host the 4th edition of the Patient, Family and Donor