Blood Safety
This category covers the approaches to ensuring that blood is as safe as it can be from donor selection to testing, processing, manufacturing and storage / temperature control. It also covers processes in the hospital transfusion laboratory, clinical decision making, careful prescribing and monitoring of patients.
| Wednesday | |
| 10:30 - 12:00 | Blood Bank Technology Special Interest Group |
| 10:30 - 12:00 | Components Special Interest Group |
| 13:15 - 14:45 | Paediatric Special Interest Group |
| 15:00 - 16:30 | Microbiology Special Interest Group |
| 17:00 - 18:30 | Plenary 1: Genes - From Test Tube to Patient |
| Thursday | |
| 08:00 - 09:00 | Transfusion Practitioners Breakfast |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | SHOT Mini Symposium |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | Plenary II - BBTS Awards Race & Sanger, James Blundell Award Lecture Kenneth Goldsmith Award Lecture |
| 14:00 - 15:30 | Components & SaBTO |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | Plenary III: BBTS Question Time |
| Friday | |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Transfusion Practitioner Symposium |
