A one-day conference for Doctors, Nurses and Midwives in Hospital and Community Care, Biomedical Scientists & Haemovigilance Practitioners. 

Tuesday 22nd November 2022 

Hilton Hotel, Belfast

Topics to be included: 

• Managing clinical haemorrhage / guidelines update
• Lessons from the Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) team 
• Blood stocks management in NI
• Donation and supply issues in NI
• Controlling the clinical demand of blood in NI
• O Negative challenges, shortages and management strategies
• Digitalisation overload in NI transfusion? Current and future challenges of Encompass, LIMS and BPaT
• The increasing problems of Sickle Cell in NI and management strategies.

SHOT focused sessions and poster viewing also available throughout the day

Posters: Original audit, research or quality improvement projects within both clinical and laboratory based transfusion practice or patient blood management

will be considered for poster presentation at this conference.  

Please submit as a digital copy by 21st October 2022 to:

Dr Damien Carson    damien.carson@setrust.hscni.net

Early Bird Registration fee for full day conference with lunch and break time refreshments provided : £60 until 30th September 2022 (while places last)

Standard Registration is then £80 from 1st October 2022 to 18th November 2022

Approved for 5 CPD points by the Royal College of Anaesthetists 

Event hosted by the Northern Ireland Transfusion Committee and run with our colleagues from SHOT