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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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We look forward to your contributions and welcoming you to what promises to be an inspiring NDLR 2026!

On behalf of the Scientific and Organising Committees,

NDLR 2026 Event Manager
NDLR2026@eventstudio.com.au

 

visit the meeting website here

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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 1: Basic transfusion
Date 
 Pretransfusion Testing  David Roxby Clinical Scientist, Australian Red Cross Lifeblood. Molecular Medicine and Pathology
 (Haematology/Transfusion Medicine), Flinders University
 29 May  
 Red Cells  Alex Dunn Haematologist, Epworth Geelong, Ballarat Health Service  12 June 
 Platlets  John Casey Haematologist / Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Australian Red Cross Lifeblood  26 June 
 Plasma  Philip Crispin Haematologist, Canberra Hospital. Chief Pathologist, ACT Pathology   10 July 
 Transfusion Reactions  Lydia Singaraveloo Haematologist / Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Australian Red Cross Lifeblood  24 July 
 Module 2: Transfusion in practice     
 Preoperative patient blood management  Kathryn Robinson Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
 Haematologist,
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital  Medical Advisor, SA BloodSafe Program
 7 August
 Intraoperative patient blood management  Alex Dunn Haematologist, Epworth Geelong, Ballarat Health Service   21 August 
 Preoperative coagulation studies and Management of a bleeding patient on anticoagulation  Andrew Vanlint Clinical Haematologist and General Physician, Medical Education Consultant,  Northern Adelaide Local  Health Network  4 September 
 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



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