Working Party Subgroups

Find out about the 8 subgroups of this Working Party and what they do.

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Transfusion Practitioners Subgroup

Our aim is to promote best practice, safe transfusion and blood conservation for patients through international collaboration and the sharing of knowledge and resources.

 

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Paediatrics Subgroup

Our aim is to promote best practice, safe transfusion and blood conservation for neonates and children, through advocacy, educational resources and international collaboration.

 

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Education Subgroup

The aim of this subgroup is to explore educational tools and resources for Transfusion Medicine Professionals in the field of Transfusion Medicine.

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Patient Blood Management Subgroup

The aim of this subgroup is to spread awareness on patient blood management (PBM) and to help support its wider implementation.

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Hemoglobinopathy Subgroup

The aim of this subgroup to promote for best transfusion practices and explore the existing challenges in transfusing patients with hemoglobinopathies worldwide.

 

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Social Media Subgroup

The aim of this subgroup is to disseminate knowledge in the field of clinical transfusion and highlight the working party activities via social media.

 

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Passive Immune Therapy Subgroup

The aim of this group is to focus on the utilization of convalescent plasma and hyperimmune globulin as a therapeutic intervention for SARS-CoV2 and other infections. 

 

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Wikipedia Subgroup

The aim of our group is to enhance and maintain the quality and accuracy of Wikipedia resources related to transfusion medicine, ensuring that users have access to up-to-date and comprehensive information on transfusion practices, research, and related topics.

Apheresis Subgroup

Clinical Apheresis Subgroup

The aim of this subgroup is to promote evidence-based apheresis medicine in clinical practice through education and conducting apheresis research.

 

Join the Working Party

Are you an ISBT member? Do you have expertise in transfusion medicine/science? If so, you can apply to join a Working Party. Each Working Party includes members with different expertise and from different geograpical regions. Applications will be reviewed periodically by Working Party Chairs to fill vacancies.

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