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

CSTM 2024: Reflections from Canadian Blood Services trainees, part 1

The Canadian Society for Transfusion Medicine (CSTM) annual conference, held in partnership with Canadian Blood Services and Héma-Québec, took place on May 23-26, 2024, in Saskatoon with the theme of “Bridging transfusion communities.” Coinciding with CSTM, Canadian Blood Services' annual Research Day also provided a chance for Canadian Blood Services’ extended research network to collaborate, share their research, and connect. We asked two Canadian Blood Services research trainees to reflect on their experiences and key learnings from these events. Read on for their perspectives! This blog
July 9, 2024

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

Sep 12
7:00 am | Phoenix, AZ

2024 SABM Annual Meeting

The Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management (SABM) Annual Meeting is taking place September 12-14, 2024 in Phoenix, AZ, USA. The program will be rich with content that reinforces the clinical importance of Patient Blood Management (PBM), in line with the new Global Definition of PBM

Nov 13
8:00 am | Vancouver/Virtual

18th 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 Davie’s research had elucidated many areas of coagulation and led to effective treatments for

Sep 28
8:00 am | TBD

GHEST 2024

Save the date for GHEST 2024, taking place September 28. The mission of GHEST is to promote education, research and best practices in transfusion medicine throughout the Golden Horseshoe region. Registration Registration details will be available on the Ontario Regional Blood Coordinating Network