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The BC Provincial Blood Coordinating Office (PBCO) and Canadian Blood Services (CBS) provide a free education session every fall to support and educate technologists, nurses and physicians about transfusion medicine issues. This conference is also broadcast via webinar, reaching attendees throughout the province and beyond.

 

26th Annual Education Day

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Recordings are now available for viewing - see links below!

 

Presentations

Speaker Bios and Abstracts

Albumin Guidelines from ICTMG

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Dr. Jeannie Callum, KHSC 

Strengthening Transfusion Services in Northern Health

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Sarah Henry, NH 

Looks can be Deceiving: Is it an Anti-D and -C or Anti-G?

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Queenie Li, CBS

Cross-Health Authority Transfusion Reaction Reporting

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Clare O'Reilly, PHSA (BCCW)

Brenda Tsang, PHSA (BCCW)

Red Blood Cell Inventory Management Modelling

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Jas Dhahan, SFU

Panel Discussion #1 – Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT)

  • HCT - Update for the Transfusion Community

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  • Leukemia/BMT (L/BMT) Program of B.C.

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  • Transfusion Medicine Supporting BC L/BMT Program

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  • My Journey Through Stem Cell Transplant 

Dr. Matthew Seftel, CBS

Rebecca St. Jean, VCH

Margaret Roche, VCH

Joey Kenward 

Panel Discussion #2 – Cellular Therapy Processes: Apheresis, Testing, and Product Manipulation

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Dr. Amanda Li, PHSA (BCCW)

Dr. Audi Setiadi, PHSA (BCCW)

Adriann Esteban, PHSA (BCCW)

Kate Douglas, PHSA (BCCW)

  

Education Day 2025 is made possible with support from the following sponsors:

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Gold Sponsors:

 CSLBehring logo 2025

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QuidelOrtho logo 2025

 

Silver Sponsors:   

Argenx

Haemonetics

Recordati Rare Diseases

Takeda

 

Bronze Sponsors:

Bio-Rad

Inter-Medico