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Meet Althea. She considers herself a lifelong learner, so the ability to work with WABB allows her to help others seeking to continue their learning journey, as well as reinforce their knowledge base, and provide networking within the field.

"This comprehensive guide delves into the dynamic landscape of blood donation and transfusion in the United States " - America's Blood Centers

Wowzers, did you see that we have a new website? Ch-check it out! wabb.org

Happy Nurses Week! As blood banking professionals, we collaborate with nurses on a regular basis to provide and ensure the best patient care possible. Thank a nurse this week to recognize Nurses Week! #ANANursesWeek

May is National Blood Pressure Month. Did you know you may be able to donate blood even if you have high blood pressure? Contact your blood center for eligibility guidelines and follow the guidance of your healthcare provider to improve heart health.

Honor our community paramedics, Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), 911 dispatchers, and other first responders who provide a vital component to patient care. EMS Week is May 19-25, 2024.

Registration for the 46th Annual WABB Fall Seminar is now open! Register today to join us for blood banking fun and CE credits in Oshkosh on September 10-11, 2024. wabb.org

Reserve your hotel stay for our 46th Annual Fall Seminar in Oshkosh, WI--see you there! oshkoshwaterfronthotel.com/rooms/

See the full lineup for the WABB 46th Annual Fall Seminar. Can't wait to see all the blood bankers (other laboratory scientists are welcome, of course--the more, the merrier)! wabb.org

Meet Shelly! She works as a Medical Laboratory Scientist II at Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories, Blood Bank. She believes in WABB's mission of continuous education which is fundamental to all areas of science. Her inspiration is her team at WDL. :-)

For the blood bankers attending the WABB 46th Annual Fall Seminar, deadlines for hotel reservation (at discounted rate) and seminar registration are coming up.

Today is the LAST day to reserve your hotel stay at the special reduced WABB rate of $109.99--rates raise tomorrow by up to $50 or more. Mention the WABB to save! Oshkoshwaterfronthotel.com #920-230-1900 Join us on Sep 10-11 for WABB 46th Annual Fall Seminar in Oshkosh.

Meet Allison Senkbeil, who works as a Lead Technologist , Reference Laboratory at ImpactLife in Davenport, IA. Allison believes in WABB's educational goal to bring new and fresh thoughts and ideas to the blood banking world.

On to our first day of learning!

Check out this article " ASCP Files Amicus Brief Urging Court to Overturn FDA Final Rule on LDTs " This may sound familiar to you if you were able to check out Todd Riemer's presentation at WABB's fall seminar this year. ascp.org/news/news-deta…

Check out this article examining the safety and efficacy of CSP for severe trauma patients! transfusionnews.com/2024/10/31/col…

🩸Join us in person (Bedford, TX) or online April 5-6 for the PASS Blood Bank Exam Review 🩸 Register at passbbexamreview.org