TRANSFUSION EDUCATION 2019 The Transfusion Policy and Education team – as part of the Australian Red Cross Blood Service – is committed to improving patient outcomes through better transfusion knowledge and practice. We offer an extensive range of education opportunities and innovative resources, including webinars, live events, eLearnings, and podcasts, to ensure you are supported at any stage of your career. Visit learn.transfusion.com.au for the full range and up-to-date information. WEBINARS Register at learn.transfusion.com.au These 60-minute webinars presented by key transfusion professionals are designed to highlight the latest in transfusion knowledge and practice, ideal for health professionals from mid- to late career. EVENTS Register at learn.transfusion.com.au Designed to enhance transfusion knowledge in a specific area and broaden professional networks. 23-24 Mar Transfusion Medicine Workshop for Haematology Registrars 8.30 am, Adelaide 26 Feb Antibody Club 6.00 pm, Sydney 6 May TransfusEd Workshop for Midwives: The latest in RhD, blood and milk 9.30 am, Melbourne 28 May Antibody Club 6.00 pm, Sydney 13 Feb Transfusion practice in neonates 1.30 pm, AEST 27 Aug Antibody Club 6.00 pm, Sydney 13 Mar Functional assessment of the impact of anaemia and transfusion 1.30 pm, AEST 12 Oct TransfusEd Workshop for GPs: Anaemia in primary care 8.30 am, Melbourne 26 Nov 17 Apr Free fetal DNA blood typing: What’s next? 1.30 pm, AEST Antibody Club 6.00 pm, Sydney 8 May Patient blood management and transfusion medicine: back to the past to learn lessons for today Prerecorded session – released 1.30 pm (AEST) TRANSFUSED PODCAST SERIES Listen in at transfusion.libsyn.com Podcasts for early career health professionals to improve and support safe and proficient transfusion practice. 12 Jun Understanding the blood groups of Indigenous Australians 1.30 pm, AEST 10 Jul Supporting the needs of premature infants with donor breast milk 1.30 pm, AEST Apr Transfusing platelets May Pretransfusion testing 14 Aug Granulocyte use: Evidence based? Prerecorded session – released 1.30 pm (AEST) Jun Giving a transfusion Jul Transfusing plasma and plasma products 11 Sep Faecal microbiota transplantation 1.30 pm, AEST Aug Iron deficiency and anaemia Sep Massive transfusion Oct Obstetric transfusion Nov Direct oral anticoagulants 16 Oct Lessons from errors in medicine 1.30 pm, AEST 13 Nov Emerging infectious diseases and blood in 2019 1.30 pm, AEST @transfusEd /transfus_ed transfusion.com.au/subscribe To find out more visit transfusion.com.au You can find the full building (early career) educational program at learn.transfusion.com.au