Blood Matters is pleased to present the annual Serious Transfusion Incident Report (STIR) for 2019-20 <https://www2.health.vic.gov.au/hospitals-and-health-services/patient-care/speciality-diagnostics-therapeutics/blood-matters/serious-transfusion-incidents>. This report contains information on reactions, incidents and near miss events that occurred in…

The APACE (Australasian Professional Acknowledgement of Continuing Education) scheme is a voluntary programme that recognises continuing education, formal courses and a wide range of professional activities which contribute to your…

It is with great sadness that we pass on the news of the recent passing of Professor David Anstee, Director of the Bristol Institute of Transfusion Sciences. For over 50…

ANZSBT is very pleased to inform that our newest guideline, the Guidelines for the prescription of blood and blood products by nurse practitioners, has now been published and can be…

The RCPAQAP are offering an opportunity for a suitably qualified Senior Scientist to work with colleagues of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia Quality Assurance Programs (RCPAQAP) in their…

Members can now view the July 2021 NBTC Background Papers with Outcomes in the Members Area.  

Weren’t able to attend Blood2021? Missed the Ruth Sanger Oration? ANZSBT was proud to present the “Highlights of BLOOD 2021” Webinar on Thursday 7th October 2021. Linley Bielby, the Ruth…

The ANZSBT Transfusion Science Standing Committee is very pleased to inform that the 2nd Edition of the Guidelines for the Laboratory Estimation of Fetomaternal Haemorrhage has now been published. The…

ANZSBT held a successful webinar: “Guideline Update: Laboratory and Clinical Management of Fetomaternal Haemorrhage”. We were delighted to have Ms Nicole Zacher (Chair, ANZSBT Transfusion Science Standing Committee) and Dr…