Events

Where Blood Works shows up.

Conferences, keynotes, livestreams and podcast appearances — the rooms where the authors take patient blood management to clinicians and patients.

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17–19 Sep 2026
SABM · Atlanta, USA

SABM 2026 Annual Meeting

For twenty five years this meeting has been where anemia and patient blood management are discussed by the people shaping practice. 2026 is the first year it streams live to anywhere, with translated captions in 35 languages and a seven-day replay.

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The Blood Works authors speak at conferences, grand rounds and patient events worldwide, and regularly join virtually when travel isn’t practical. Tell us about your event and who you want to reach.

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Past events

Where Blood Works has been

From Bangkok to Nashville — conferences, society meetings and broadcasts that carried the guide to clinicians and patients.

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4–5 Feb 2026
ASPBM · Bangkok, Thailand

ASPBM 2026 Scientific Conference

Dr Aryeh Shander and Dr Shannon Farmer spoke at the ASPBM 2026 conference held in Thailand, covering practical strategies for optimizing blood health in everyday care — from pregnancy to surgery to chronic conditions.

The conference ran in person in Bangkok and streamed globally with ASPBM’s partners World Anemia Awareness. Over 7.9 million people worldwide viewed the one-hour livestream from the opening day.

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18–20 Sep 2025
SABM · Minneapolis, USA

SABM 2025 Annual Meeting

Professor Aryeh Shander gave the keynote address at the 2025 SABM Annual Meeting in Minneapolis. This was also the first time the SABM program ran a one-day hybrid stream, making it truly international.

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13–15 Feb 2025
MyPBM · Malaysia

MyPBM 2025 Annual Meeting

Professor Aryeh Shander, Dr Shannon Farmer and additional contributors to Blood Works spoke at the Malaysian Society of Patient Blood Management’s annual meeting.

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12–14 Sep 2024
SABM · Phoenix, Arizona

SABM Annual Meeting — “PBM Rising”

Shannon Farmer and additional authors attended the SABM Annual Meeting “PBM Rising” in Phoenix, AZ. The event provided a valuable platform to connect with professionals who share a commitment to addressing anemia and iron deficiency as critical components of Patient Blood Management, alongside the emphasis on optimising a patient’s own blood as the gold standard of care.

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4–7 Oct 2023
SABM · Nashville, Tennessee

SABM Annual Meeting

Blood Works made an appearance at the SABM annual meeting in Nashville, Tennessee. The program was rich with content reinforcing the clinical importance of Patient Blood Management, in line with the new Global Definition of PBM, which emphasizes optimizing the care of our patients’ own blood as a renewable and vital resource with the goal of improving safety and outcomes.

Presentations from global PBM experts expanded our comprehension of how PBM — an urgent international public health initiative — can be promoted and implemented, with critical social, economic and clinical implications.

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12 Aug 2023
HealthEd · Perth, Australia

Annual Women’s & Children’s Health Update 2023

Blood Works was featured at the Annual Women’s & Children’s Health Update 2023, where leading experts provide the latest information. More than 500 GPs were expected at the Perth Conference & Exhibition Centre — the smallest of five sold-out events across Australia.

For over 20 years HealthEd Australia has provided professional development opportunities for medical practitioners across the country.

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17–18 Jul 2023
MyPBM · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Malaysian Society of Patient Blood Management

Blood Works was featured at the first Malaysian Society of Patient Blood Management event, aimed at exploring new frontiers in medicine while reinforcing well-established evidence-based practice in the field of PBM.

The conference’s scientific content had a particular focus on placing a high value on the patient and his or her own blood, resulting in improved outcomes for all. Leading experts shared their insights on the latest advancements and essential principles in the art and science of PBM.

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15–20 May 2023
BMS Society · Online

Bloodless Medicine & Surgery Week 2023

The Bloodless Medicine & Surgery Society brought a week of talks from some of the world’s leading experts on managing blood health, featuring the talk “Real Change Begins with the Patients” by Dr Shannon Farmer.

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4 May 2023
Something You Should Know · Podcast

What You Never Knew About Your Blood But Should

Listen and you will hear things about your blood and how to take care of it that you have likely never heard before — that your blood is an organ; that you should avoid a transfusion if at all possible; that there are things you should be doing to test and maintain your blood, and much more. Featuring Aryeh Shander, MD.

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2023
Let’s Talk PBM · Video series

Let’s Talk Patient Blood Management

A three-part mini series featuring the lead authors of Blood Works, in conversation about what patient blood management means for the person on the table.

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