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

Aug 7
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 Dr. Kelly Brown BC Children's Hospital Research Institute Registration For

Aug 7
2:00 pm | Virtual

Ensuring Blood Safety and Protecting Public Health: Navigating Emerging Infectious Diseases

Join AABB, as they provide context for the recently published AABB Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) Fact Sheets. Last published in 2009, these highly cited Fact Sheets describe 72 infectious agents in detail (including, but not limited to, respiratory and sexually transmitted diseases), include

Aug 24
8:30 am | Toronto

4th Annual SCAGO Sickle Cell Summit

This year's summit will be held in-person on August 23rd and 24th, 2024 at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Toronto Airport West (5444 Dixie Rd. Mississauga ON, L4W 2L2), and will focus on the theme of Innovative Cures for Sickle Cell Disease (SCD). This summit aims to bring together the diverse members

Jul 11
12:00 pm | Virtual

Systematic reviews and meta-analyses

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

Dec 7
7:00 am | San Diego/Virtual

66th Annual Meeting and Exposition

The 66th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition is scheduled to take place December 7-10, 2024 in San Diego, California, and online. Registration For further event information and registration details, including important registration and abstract submission deadlines

Jul 17
3:00 pm | Virtual

The 2024 Guideline on Use of Intravenous Albumin From the International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines (ICTMG)

This International Society of Blood Transfusion webinar is for anyone who performs, manages, or studies transfusion medicine. This includes scientists, blood bankers, transfusion practitioners, master or PhD students, experts in a certain area, managers, and technicians. It is recommended attendees

Sep 13
8:15 am | Hamilton/Virtual

20th Annual McMaster Hematology and Thromboembolism Update

McMaster University, Continuing Professional Development is pleased to present this hybrid CPD conference. The target audience for this event includes subspecialists, general internists, hospitalists, community physicians, primary care practitioners, residents, physician assistants, nurse

Sep 27
8:00 am | Coquitlam/Virtual

25th Annual Education Day on Patient-Centered Blood Management

Canadian Blood Services and the BC Provincial Blood Coordinating Office (PBCO) are hosting the 25th annual education day on patient-centered blood management in Burnaby, British Columbia. Join transfusion medicine technologists and clinicians from around the province for a day of presentations and

Jul 3
1:00 pm | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar Series: 25 Years of Targeted Therapies for Hematologic Malignancies

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. On entry to graduate school in the Department of Microbiology (Immunology) in 1990, very