Jun 10
12:30 pm | Virtual

Focus on donor vigilance

​​​​​​On Tuesday 10 June 2025, the International Haemovigilance Network (IHN) will host a webinar with focus on donor vigilance – enhancing donor safety, strengthening healthcare. The webinar will run from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm CEST. Registration This meeting is free to attend but registration is

Jun 12
1:00 pm | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar series: Mechanisms and sequelae of alloimmunization to transfused platelets

This lecture is part of the CBR lecture series. Held on Wednesdays from 1-2pm PT, CBR seminars feature insightful scientific talks, with speakers from a range of clinical, industry and academic backgrounds. Presented by James C. Zimring MD, PhD Hosted by Dr. Hugh Kim Registration For information

Jun 11
1:00 pm | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar series: TBA

This lecture is part of the CBR lecture series. Held on Wednesdays from 1-2pm PT, CBR seminars feature insightful scientific talks, with speakers from a range of clinical, industry and academic backgrounds. Presented by TBA Hosted by Hong Ma Lab Registration For information about CBR Seminar series

Sep 13
7:45 am | Oakville

GHEST 2025

Save the date for GHEST 2025, taking place September 13 at the Oakville Conference Centre in Oakville, Ontario. The mission of GHEST is to promote education, research and best practices in transfusion medicine throughout the Golden Horseshoe region. Registration Registration details, including the

Jun 18
2:30 pm | Virtual

Session 2: C1 Esterase inhibitors and immune serum globulin (IMIG): Transfusionists questions answered

Presented by Donna Berta, RN, BScN Learning objectives Participants will be able to: To apply the responses to transfusionists questions to their practice. To recognize and understand the clinical indications for these blood products To define nursing actions to safely administer these blood

Jun 18
9:30 am | Virtual

Session 1: C1 Esterase inhibitors and immune serum globulin (IMIG): Transfusionists questions answered

Presented by Donna Berta, RN, BScN Learning objectives Participants will be able to: To apply the responses to transfusionists questions to their practice. To recognize and understand the clinical indications for these blood products To define nursing actions to safely administer these blood

Jul 16
12:00 pm | Virtual

A sticky summer: Platelet transfusion refractoriness, HSCT and anti-CD36 case study

CSTM Virtual Education Days offer short, 2-3 hour, themed education sessions, with an opportunity to directly connect with the experts via a live Q&A. Save the date for this upcoming event! This event will be offered simultaneously in both English and French with a bilingual Q&A. Open to anyone -

Countdown to CSTM 2025: A young investigator’s perspective

The Canadian Society for Transfusion Medicine (CSTM) annual conference, held in partnership with Canadian Blood Services and Héma-Québec, is taking place May 29 – June 1 in St. John's, Newfoundland. Each year, the CSTM conference provides opportunity for health-care professionals and researchers in transfusion medicine to share knowledge, learn about recent advancements in transfusion medicine, and connect with colleagues. In lead-up to the event, we invited members of our research and education network to submit blogs previewing their contributions to CSTM 2025. This blog was prepared by
May 23, 2025

Jun 12
10:00 am | Virtual

CDTRP Patient, Family & Donor Research Forum

CDTRP Patient, Family & Donor Research Forum Join the Canadian Donation and Transplantation Program for their 2025 Patient, Family and Donor Research Forum on June 12! This year's Forum will feature interactive workshops on innovative national research projects. Register today! More info: https:/

May 15
12:00 pm | Virtual

Sourcing funding

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