Nov 17
12:00 pm | Toronto/Virtual

Topic: Stem Cell Collection and Processing

Presented by Dr. Lianne Rotin Learning objectives TBA Registration TBA Appraisal TBA To be added to the distribution list for the LearnTransfusion series, send an email to learn.transfusion@blood.ca with “Weekly Transfusion Medicine Seminars” in the subject line. Include your name and complete e
Transfusion

Nov 10
12:00 pm | Toronto/Virtual

Topic: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Presented by Dr. Sheharyar Raza Learning objectives TBA Registration TBA Appraisal TBA To be added to the distribution list for the LearnTransfusion series, send an email to learn.transfusion@blood.ca with “Weekly Transfusion Medicine Seminars” in the subject line. Include your name and complete e
Transfusion

Nov 3
12:00 pm | Toronto/Virtual

Topic: Highlights from the Canadian Transfusion Trials Group

Presented by Dr. Donald Arnold Learning objectives TBA Registration TBA Appraisal TBA To be added to the distribution list for the LearnTransfusion series, send an email to learn.transfusion@blood.ca with “Weekly Transfusion Medicine Seminars” in the subject line. Include your name and complete e
Transfusion

Oct 20
12:00 pm | Toronto/Virtual

Journal Club: Cold-Stored Platelets in Cardiac Surgery - A Critical Appraisal of the CHIPS Trial

Presented by Dr. Vivien Hu Canadian Blood Services (CBS), University of British Columbia (UBC) Learning objectives Compare cold-stored and room-temperature platelets, including their biologic properties, storage requirements, and clinical rationale Critically appraise the CHIPS trial’s design
Transfusion

Oct 28
12:00 pm | Virtual

Bottom of the barrel: Running out of iron

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. Content is provided in both English and French. Registration This event is open to anyone - you do not need to be a CSTM member to attend. It will
Transfusion

Oct 17
9:00 am | Atlanta, Georgia

2026 AABB Annual Meeting

The Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB) 2026 Annual Meeting will be October 17-19, 2026 in Atlanta, GA The AABB Annual Meeting brings blood and biotherapies professionals together to share cutting-edge research, unique perspectives, networking with colleagues and practice
Transfusion

Oct 13
12:00 pm | Toronto/Virtual

Topic: Not So Bloody Easy - Ethical Considerations in Transfusion Medicine

Presented by Dr. David Migneault & Dr. Nancy Duan Vancouver Coastal Health Learning objectives Identify the ethical dimensions of transfusion decisions. Assess capacity and informed consent, including when transfusion is refused. Navigate refusal in the context of religion, culture, and mental
Transfusion

Oct 6
12:00 pm | Toronto/Virtual

Topic: CBS Approach to Selecting Novel Fresh Blood Components

Presented by Dr. Chantale Pambrun Canadian Blood Services Learning objectives TBA Registration Click Here to Register Appraisal Click Here for Appraisal To be added to the distribution list for the LearnTransfusion series, send an email to learn.transfusion@blood.ca with “Weekly Transfusion Medicine
Transfusion

Sep 22
12:00 pm | Toronto/Virtual

Topic: Precision Medicine in Human Blood Transfusion

Presented by Dr. James Zimring Chief Science Officer, Canadian Blood Services Learning objectives Describe emerging applications of precision medicine in transfusion beyond blood group compatibility. Explain how genomics, metabolomics, and proteomics contribute to understanding donor and blood
Transfusion

Sep 15
12:00 pm | Toronto/Virtual

Topic: Kids - Complete Bloody Chaos! (Pediatric CBC)

Presented by Dr. Eileen McBride Canadian Blood Services, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Learning objectives Identify 3 pitfalls of reference ranges in children Describe the most common CBC abnormalities in children Outline an approach to anemia in a child List differential diagnoses
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