Programme 2014
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Wednesday 24th September
Time | Title | Hall |
10:00- 12:00 | Translational Iron Therapy Debate: | |
10:30 - 12:00 | Red Cell SIG I | |
10:30 - 12:00 | Paediatrics SIG - 'Paediatric transfusion prescribing, emergency blood provision & transfusion avoidance' | |
10:30 - 12:00 | Therapeutic Apheresis SIG - 'What's in the collect bag & how do we know?' The ongoing challenge of evidence in Clinical Apheresis | |
10:30 - 12:00 | Cellular Therapy SIG I - 'Cellular therapies in clinical practice' | |
12:00- | Lunch & Trade Exhibition | |
13:15 - 14:45 | Red Cell SIG II | |
13:15 - 14:45 | Blood Bank Technology SIG - 'Matching phenotypes for red cell transfusion - what's the frequency'? | |
13:15 - 14:45 | Components SIG - 'Costs & benefits of platelet production' | |
13:15 - 14:45 | Cellular Therapy SIG II - 'An overview of novel cellular therapies currently in development' | |
13:15- 14:45 | Blood Management in patients in conjunction with HoT SIG Dr Simon Towler, Prof Gavin Murphy, Prof Ravi Gill | |
14:45-15:00 | Comfort Break | |
15:00 - 16:30 | Microbiology SIG | |
15:00 - | ||
15:00 - 16:30 | Iron supplementation in clinical practice Dr Richard Burden, Dr Andrew Klein, Dr Tariq Iqbal, Dr Kurinchi Gurusamy, Dr Jose Garcia Erce | |
15:00 - 16:30 | Cellular Therapy SIG III - 'Cellular therapy training opportunities' | |
16:30- 17:00 | Tea & Trade Exhibition | |
17:00- 18:30 |
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18:30- 20:30 20:30- 22:00 | Trade Exhibition Reception & Hot Supper |
Thursday 25th September
Time | Title | Hall |
08:00 - 09:00 | Education Session I - SHOT, '50 ways to fail the patient' | |
08:00 09:00 | Education Session II - Testing of donated blood & other products | |
| Serology Case Studies | |
09:00- 10:30 | Blood Donation - Impact of change of Donor Services | |
09:00 - 10:30 | New technologies for increasing blood safety margins | |
09:00- 10:30 | Clinical Case Studies | |
10:30- 11:00 | Coffee & Trade Exhibition | |
11:00 12:15 | Plenary 2 James Blundell Award lecture - Dr Marion Reid, New York Blood Ctre Race & Sanger Award lecture - Dr Joanna Flatt, IBGRL | |
12:30- 13:00 | Annual General Meeting BBTS Members Only | |
12:15- 13:45 | Lunch & Trade Exhibition | |
13:45- 15:15 | Blood Management short paper oral presentations | |
13:45- 15:15 | Nursing Symposium - 'The power of change' | |
13:45- 15:15 | ||
13:45- 15:15 | Quality Assurance for Laboratories | |
15:15- 16:15 | Official Poster Viewing & Judging Tea & Trade Exhibition | |
16:15- 16:30 | Poster Award Ceremony | |
16:30- | Plenary 3 Kenneth Goldsmith Award - Dr Jonathan Wallis, Newcastle BBT 'Question Time' - Panel of experts across all sectors of the transfusion community to discuss/debate current topical themes | |
19:15- 19:45 | Presidents Reception | |
19:45- | Gala dinner |
Friday 26th September
Time | Title | Hall |
09:00 - 10:30 | Healthcare Scientist Career Progression in the wake of Modernising Scientific Careers | |
09:00 - 10:30 | Non-Clinical short paper oral communications | |
09:00- 10:30 | Clinical/audit/service improvement & quality management short paper oral communications | |
09:00- 10:30 | Clinical Serology Workshop:Trouble in Transfer, Trauma & Transplantation | |
10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee & Trade Exhibition | |
11:00 - 12:30 | Plenary 4 - In association with NATA: 'Diagnosis & treatment of coagulopathies in the bleeding patient: We want it quick and we want it now!' | |
12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch & Trade Exhibition | |
13:30 - 15:00 | Clinical Transfusion short paper oral communications | |
13:30 - 15:00 | Margaret Kenwright Young Scientist short paper oral communications | |
13:30- 15:00 | Quality improvement initiatives from around the UK - Share good practice & projects & translate these back to your own region & organisation | |
13:30 - 15:00 | Transfusion Practitioners Symposium - 'Educating the Educators' who & what teaches the teachers? | |
15:00 - 15:30 | Tea & Close |