Spring 2013 Seminar in Transfusion Medicine
Monday, March 25, 2013
Community Education Program Presentation #0015130325
Schedule
8:00 am – 8:30 am Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30 am – 9:30 am ABO-incompatible Kidney Transplants Speaker: Dr. Rachel Finck
9:30 am – 10:15 am Identifying and Managing Transfusion Complications Part I Speaker: Dr. Joy Fridey
10:15 am – 10:45 am Break
10:45 am – 11:30 am Identifying and Managing Transfusion Complications Part II Speaker: Dr. Joy Fridey
11:30 am – 12:30 pm Lunch – Recommended to bring your own. Due to spring break, only two food venues available: Subway Sandwiches and Poly Fresh Store (packaged foods).
12:30 pm – 2:00 pm What Are Blood Groups For; Do they Have a Biological Role? Speaker: Dr. George Garratty
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ABO – Past, Present and Future Speaker: Gina Leger
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Working in a Tubeless Blood Bank Speaker: Karen Rodberg
4:00 pm Awarding of Certificates
Location
This seminar will be presented at
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Bronco Student Center, Ursa Major Room, 2nd Floor
3801 West Temple Ave, Pomona, CA 91768
Map, driving directions, parking information
Please allow 10 minutes to walk from the parking lot to the Bronco Student Center.
This event is not at the Red Cross Donor Center.
Continuing Education Credits
This seminar has been approved for 6.0 contact hours of continuing education for California Clinical Laboratory Scientist licensees (Accrediting Agency number 0015). Certificates will be issued to participants at the end of the seminar. Attendees must be present for the entire program to receive credit. Late arrivals will not receive credit.
Registration
All attendees must pre-register to attend the Seminar in Transfusion Medicine. Online registration is the preferred method and will be processed before emailed registrations or postal mail registrations. Registration confirmation will be via email or postal mail.
Employees of hospitals with a Red Cross contract are admitted at no charge and are given preference in registration. For all others there is a $75 fee for Seminar registration. Attendance is limited to 200 due to space limitations.
Fee includes continental breakfast and speakers’ handouts.
Make checks (no cash) payable to American Red Cross Blood Services and send to:
American Red Cross Blood Services
c/o Community Education
100 Red Cross Circle O-05
Pomona, CA 91768
Registration is now closed.
*All lecture attendees may register online, but attendees who are not employees of hospitals with Red Cross as the primary blood vendor registration will not be confirmed until any required fees are received at the address below.
Contact Information
Email Kate Hernandez at catherine.hernandez@redcross.org or call 909-859-7496.
