Dr. Donald Branch honoured by AABB for his career achievements The science behind young blood TSO Mailing List Writing competition runner up: Phlebotomy to improve surgical outcomes and donor blood economy International effort leads to better clinical guidelines Competition winner: Optimizing Cord Blood Donor Recruitment Creating platelets 2.0: stronger, faster, and with twice the life-saving power Winning science research writers announced Iron deficiency in pregnancy – a matter of public health Transfusion Medicine: My FIRST Year Highlights from the Canadian transfusion community’s annual conference Down Memory Lane - July 1987 Tech Tips: Neutralization/Inhibition: No red cell clumping is a positive test! I will remember you: Maureen Patterson Top Blog: So what the heck does a transfusion nurse do? Part 4: Lots to celebrate as ISBT comes to Toronto: Transfusion Medicine Education Part 3: Lots to celebrate at ISBT: Research Part 2: Lots to celebrate as ISBT comes to Toronto: Local Day Lots to celebrate as ISBT comes to Toronto Looking back to look forward: 2018 Norman Bethune Symposium Did You Know? Revisiting Visual Hemolysis in Laboratory Investigation of Transfusion Reaction I will remember you: Ana Lima Choosing Wisely Canada's transfusion recommendations find a new outlet via BloodTechNet Graduate Certificate in Transfusion Practice, University of Melbourne ISBT Congress - What’s in it for the Transfusion Practitioners? Questions and Answers on Proteolytic Enzymes Used in Blood Group Serology International researchers collaborate to understand trends in blood product use Earl W. Davie Symposium - Eleven years and counting Tech Tips: Titration - serological and clinical applications Dr. Lawrence Bruce Robertson and blood transfusion in the trenches of World War I Iron Wellness Mix and Match - High Incidence Antigens I will remember you - Ahmed Coovadia - Part 2 I will remember you: Ahmed Coovadia Panagglutination due to Alloantibody(ies) Reasons for Inconclusive Antibody Identification Musings by Malcolm Needs: Regrets, Concerns, Challenges Musings by Malcolm Needs: Notable Colleagues I will remember you: Malcolm Needs Malcolm Needs - Special Moment for A Blood Group Serologist Mix and Match - Blood Group Systems Lucky Iron Fish Test Your Knowledge – Rh Blood Group System So what the heck does a transfusion nurse do? I will remember you: Lucie Sabourin Welcome to our newly redesigned website!! I will remember you: Eric Ching Did You Know? Blood Group Serology in Asia Do you want to ... know more about lectins? I will remember you: Kate Gagliardi Test Your Knowledge - ABO Blood Group System Musings by Dianne Powell - Lab Restructuring and More I will remember you: Dianne Powell I will remember you: Kieran Biggins I will remember you: Kathy Chambers Test Your Knowledge - Blood Group Antigen History Tech Tips: Divide and Conquer - Separating Multiple Antibodies Down the Memory Lane - The Prewarming Procedure Back to Basics: Why blood group antibodies have temperature preference? Cold Agglutinin Disease (Syndrome) - Response to Eric Cold Agglutinins - Tech Tips The Red Cell Membrane and Rare Antibodies New Blog Series - Welcome to Eric Ching In Memory of Dr George Garratty Essential Evidence-Based Information now Available to Members / L'information essentielle basée sur la preuve est maintenant disponible aux membres Report on Round Table Discussion on Paid Plasma WHO List of Essential Medicine Tribute to Sheila Cornwall Saskatchewan’s Blood Products Inventory Lean Team is awarded Premier’s Award for Excellence Maritime Kitchen Party Informed Consent...... Kieran Report on Round Table Discussion on Paid Plasma Health Canada has posted a report of the Round Table Discussion on Payment of Plasma Donors in Canada that was held in Toronto this past April. CSTM Members and other interested parties are encouraged to visit the Health Canada (HC) website to review the report, as well as a Backgrounder Document, and to weigh in with your opinions via the HC public consultation page. Comments must be submitted by July 26, 2013. The report is posted at: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/media/nr-cp/_2013/2013-87-eng.php Le rapport de cette table ronde a été affiché sur le Web de Santé Canada à l`adresse: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/media/nr-cp/_2013/2013-87-fra.php Yours, Debbie, CSTM President Comments Comments Blog post currently doesn't have any comments. Leave comment Name: Email: Comments: Enter security code: