Curious about transfusion medicine education opportunities? This blog recaps the key takeaways of a CSTM 2026 conference session focused on the various levels and layers of transfusion medicine education in Canada – including ways to get involved!

A curated list of the latest peer-reviewed research publications from across Canadian Blood Services’ research and education network.

A new “Meet the Researcher” video showcasing the expertise of Canadian Blood Services’ research network is now available on blood.ca!

A publication describing research supported through Canadian Blood Services’ MSM Research Program has been acknowledged by Vox Sanguinis, the ISBT’s International Journal of Transfusion Medicine, as one of their top 10 most-cited publications from 2024. The publication, which includes authors from Canadian Blood Services’ research network, describes how an international group of experts came together in April 2023 to discuss gender-neutral donation policy approaches.

A curated list of the latest peer-reviewed research publications from across Canadian Blood Services’ research and education network.

A curated list of the latest peer-reviewed research publications from across Canadian Blood Services’ research and education network.

Donors are central to the success of a blood system. This blog describes how research and education activities happening behind the scenes continuously inform and advance blood and plasma donation in Canada.

In September 2025, Canadian Blood Services began its national rollout of apheresis frozen plasma, psoralen-treated. Read about this new component, the educational resources available for health-care providers, and how interdisciplinary teams at Canadian Blood Services have supported its implementation.

This blog shares perspectives from trainees engaged in delivering Canadian Blood Services Monthly Science Seminar (MSS) Series. With an emphasis on supporting effective science communication and knowledge exchange, the opportunity to contribute to the MSS series helps foster trainees’ professional development and collaboration skills.

A curated list of the latest peer-reviewed research publications from across Canadian Blood Services’ research and education network.