|
|
 |
|
News & Updates
HAA2012
- Combined HSANZ, ANZSBT & ASTH
Annual Scientific Meeting
in conjunction with APSTH
Melbourne, 28-31 Oct
2012
A co-joint
scientific meeting of the Haematology Society of Australia and
New Zealand, Australian and New Zealand Society of Blood Transfusion
and the Australasian Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis with
the 7th Congress of the Asia Pacific Society of Thrombosis and
Haemostasis.
Website: www.fcconventions.com.au/HAA2012
Posted 9/12/11 |
ISBT
Cancun, Mexico 2012
32nd International
Congress of the ISBT,Cancun, Mexico, July 7-12, 2012. More information
at www.isbtweb.org/mexico/welcome.
Abstracts close 26 February 2012.
Posted 2/2/12
|
Effective
blood use clinical perspective, Queensland Transfusion Forum 2012
Thursday
26 and Friday 27 April 2012. For further details: www.iamevents.com.au/qh
Posted 25/1/12 |
Standards
Australia draft medical refrigeration equipment - for the storage
of blood and blood products - DR AS 3864 (Rev)
The draft
is open for public comment by the closing date 22 February 2011. Access
to the draft is free via infostore.saiglobal.com/store/.
Submit your comments at www.hub.standards.org.au
Posted 21/12/11 |
Position
vacant
Transfusion
Service Laboratory Manager, SA Pathology at Flinders Medical Centre
and Repatriation General Hospital, Bedford Park, South Australia.
Visit the positions vacant page for further
details.
Posted 21/12/11 |
Release
of the 2nd Edition of the Guidelines for the Administration of
Blood Products
The society
is pleased to announce publication of the 2nd edition of the Guidelines
for the Administration of Blood Products, December 2011. The
guidelines can be accessed on the ANZSBT
Publications page.
Posted 15/12/11 |
Review
of The NHMRC/ASBT Clinical Practice Guidelines on Fresh Blood
Components (2001).
Members
can click straight through to the latest update on the NBA
website.
Posted 3/8/10 |
"Dose
of Prophylactic Platelet Transfusions and Prevention of Hemorrhage"
Access
to the above article in the New England Journal of Medicine
is via www.nejm.org.
Posted 22/02/10 |
APACE
scheme for ANZSBT members
The APACE
(Australian Professional Acknowledgement Continuing Education) scheme
is a voluntary program that recognises continuing education, formal
courses and a wide range of professional activities which contribute
to your professional growth. ANZSBT has signed a MoU with AIMS; ANZSBT
members, like members in AACB, ASM, ASTH, are now able to take part
in the APACE program for only $30. Anyone who is not a member
of AIMS or one of the above societies is required to pay $200 per
application.
To become involved with APACE and for more information
see APACE
(on the AIMS website).
Posted 14/04/2009 |
BCSH
Guidelines for the Estimation of Fetomaternal Haemorrhage, update
15 July 2008
The British Committee for Standards in
Haematology (BCSH) guidelines for the estimation of fetomaternal
haemorrhage were first published in 1999. The following update document
has
reviewed and extended the initial guidance:
 Guidelines
for the Estimation of Fetomaternal Haemorrhage - July 2008 (182KB)
Posted 28/01/09 |
Announcing
the release of paediatric patient information kits produced by ANZSBT
in collaboration with ARCBS, BloodSafe and NZBS.
Kits for
parents, children and teenagers are available to download on the ANZSBT
publications page.
Posted 17/12/08 |
ISBT
Science Series - full text access for ANZSBT members
ANZBST
members have full text access to the 'ISBT Science Series'
journal on the Blackwell-Synergy website.
Go to Online Journals (members
only) and click on the ISBT Science Series
link.
Posted 21/05/08 |
Quebec
register to add genetic typing to blood transfusions
Quebec's
blood agency has announced it is setting up a registry of
blood donors that is genetically typed to ensure ease in blood
transfusions. Genome Quebec, which will team up with blood agency
Hema-Quebec, says the registry
is the first of its kind in the world.
Press
release (11KB)
Posted 06/02/08 |
ANZSBT Standing
Committees
In March
2007, members were informed of the development of three new committees
to further enhance the workings of the society beyond the previous
scientific subcommittee. These committees have now been established
and members have been appointed by Council for a 2-year period.
See Standing Committees.
Posted 30/07/07 |
5th
Edition of the ANZSBT Guidelines for Pretransfusion Laboratory
Practice
We have released
the latest edition (March 2007) of this document, formerly titled
"Guidelines
for Pretransfusion Testing". These will form a complementary
document to a new NPAAC Standard for Pretransfusion Laboratory
Practice which is currently in development.
The Guidelines are now titled: "Pretransfusion
Laboratory Practice" and can be downloaded from
our Publications
page.
Posted 26/04/07 |
Announcing
the release of the 3rd Edition of the ANZSBT Guidelines on Antenatal
Testing.
The
cooperation and input of the RhD-Ig Joint Consultative Committee
(JCC) is acknowledged. The antenatal prophylaxis
program has raised a number of significant issues which have been
addressed in this new edition. ANZSBT, RANZCOG and the JCC consider
these new recommendations to be current best practice in this area
of health care.
The Guidelines are titled: "Blood
Grouping & Antibody Screening in the Antenatal & Perinatal
Setting" and can be downloaded from our Publications
page.
Posted 11/04/2007 |
ASMR
Members Directory
The Australian
Society for Medical Research (ASMR) has a searchable online directory
of contacts and research interests for collaboration and networking.
See the ASMR Members
Directory website
Posted 1/12/06 |
Bloodgen
Project
View Blood
Grouping and Genotyping Project Information at Bloodgen's
website.
Posted 14/09/06 |
 |
TIPS for
PDF's
TIP: To view the PDF files posted on this website you
may need to download & install the latest Adobe
Acrobat Reader
TIP: Each PDF's file size is shown in kilobytes (KB)
to give you an idea of how long it will take to download.
|
|
|
|
