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RCPA / Lifeblood Clinical Transfusion Program 2025

Lifeblood and RCPA is pleased to present the Clinical Transfusion Program for 2025. This program is a series of virtual sessions teaching basic transfusion, transfusion in practice, emergency transfusion and speciality transfusion (obstetric and paediatric), and designed to build knowledge and confidence in transfusion medicine for registrars.

All sessions are especially relevant for haematology trainees, but  we welcome trainees or junior consultants from other specialties are to attend these virtual educational sessions.

The dates and topics of the schedule are as below, and in this document, and the teaching platform is accessible here.


Module 3: Emergency transfusion      
Critical bleeding Elissa Milford Intensivist Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland Medical Officer (Intensivist), Australian Army
Lisa Clarke Haematologist/Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Australian Red Cross Lifeblood, Haematologist, Sydney  Adventist Hospital
18 September
Visoelastic haemostat assays Catherine Downs Specialist Cardiothoracic and Obstetric Anaesthetist, Conjoint Senior Lecturer, School of Clinical  Medicine, UNSW Medicine and Health Discipline of Critical Care, Prince of Wales Hospital 2 October
Module 4: Specialty transfusion      
Obstetric transfusion Lisa Clarke Haematologist/Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Australian Red Cross Lifeblood, Haematologist, Sydney  Adventist Hospital 16 October
Paediatric transfusion Bryony Ross Paediatric Haematologist, John Hunter Children’s Hospital and NSW Health Pathology 30 October



New Directions in Leukaemia Research (NDLR) Meeting 2026

Call for Abstracts Now Open!

We’re excited to announce the Call for Abstracts for the New Directions in Leukaemia Research (NDLR) Meeting 2026 is now open!

Join us in Adelaide, Australia from Monday 2 March to Wednesday 4 March 2026 for one of the premier international meetings in blood cancer research. NDLR brings together scientists, clinicians, early-career researchers, and industry leaders to share the latest breakthroughs in blood related cancers.

This is your opportunity to present your research and be part of a dynamic, collaborative program that highlights innovation in basic, translational, and clinical research. Submit your abstract now and contribute to the future of blood cancer research.

Click here for abstract submission guidelines and more info.

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Key Dates

Call for Abstracts: Now Open!

Call for Abstracts Close: 23 September 2025

Author Notification: December 2025

Registration Now Open: CLICK HERE

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visit the meeting website here

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