30 mai
12:00 | Toronto/Virtual

Topic teaching: Bleeding disorders, complex cases

Presented by Dr. Carolyne Elbaz Adult Hematology, St. Mary's Hospital Assistant Professor, McGill University Learning objectives Review the approach to inherited bleeding disorders Review the management of anticoagulant associated bleeding. References An illustrated review of bleeding assessment

2 mai
12:00 | Toronto/Virtual

CANCELLED: Topic teaching

This topic teaching event has been cancelled.

28 fév
12:00 | Toronto/Virtual

Topic teaching: Risk Management: What Keeps You Up at Night?

Presented by Ms. Darlene Mueller Director, Laboratory Quality and Process Improvement Fraser Health, Providence Health Care, Provincial Health Services Authority, and Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver Objectives: Define and describe risk management (WHAT) Describe accreditation requirements for

18 avr
12:00 | Toronto/Virtual

Scientific session: Emerging use of machine learning and advanced technologies to assess red cell quality

Presented by Dr. Jason Acker Senior Scientist Canadian Blood Services, Edmonton Learning objectives Challenge you to think about what other factors besides storage which may be affecting the quality of “what’s in the bag” Provide evidence that blood product quality affects transfusion patient

11 avr
12:00 | Toronto/Virtual

Topic teaching: Blood shortages and hospital transfusion medicine laboratory inventory management

Presented by Dr. Oksana Prokopchuk-Gauk Transfusion Medicine Physician Saskatchewan Health Authority, Saskatoon Learning objectives Review the principles of the National Plan for Shortages of Labile Blood Components Provide an overview of blood inventory determination within hospitals Discuss an

4 avr
12:00 | Toronto/Virtual

Topic teaching: Management of TMA within Canada's healthcare system

Presented by Dr. Katerina Pavenski Head, Division of Transfusion Medicine Medical Director, Therapeutic Apheresis and Patient Blood Management St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto Learning objectives Be able to recognize TMA that requires PLEX Be able to order appropriate investigations to aid in

28 Mar
12:00 | Toronto/Virtual

Topic teaching: Cord blood stem cell expansion and transplantation in context of the rising popularity of haploidentical SCT

Presented by Dr. Sandra Cohen Associate Professor, Université de Montréal Hematologist - Department Stem Cell Transplant/Cell Therapy Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital, Montreal Learning objectives Identify the different hematopoietic stem cell sources Cord blood transplant: advantages and disadvantages

14 fév
12:00 | Toronto/Virtual

Topic teaching: The Fringes of Transfusion Medicine and Being Un-Transfusable

Presented by Dr. Christine Cserti Associate Medical Director - Blood Transfusion Laboratory University Health Network, Toronto Learning objectives Identify traditional to modern, and voluntary to involuntary, disqualifiers of transfusion. Describe the available and theoretical hacks for insufficient

15 oct
9:00 | Quebec, Canada

Défi Chaîne de vie

Défi Chaîne de vie Organisée par Chaîne de vie Le Défi Chaîne de vie est un grand rassemblement où toutes les personnes de la chaîne du don se rassemblent pour appuyer Chaîne de vie, un programme éducatif unique visant à faire de nos jeunes de 15 à 17 ans des ambassadeurs de la discussion en famille

7 Mar
12:00 | Toronto/Virtual

Scientific session: Current research

Presented by Dr. Yoelys Cruz-Leal Postdoctoral Fellow Canadian Blood Services, Toronto Learning objectives Describe the cause of hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) and evaluate the effectiveness of current prophylaxis. Analyze the proposed mechanisms of action of Rh immune globulin