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8 IFBDO seminar Friday October 2
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Working together for
Voluntary Non-Remunerated Blood Donation
Copenhagen, Denmark
09.00 Welcome coffee and registration of participants
10.00 Introduction
10.15 Session I
The world of VNRBD of today
Technical Officer for Blood and Transfusion Safety at WHO, Dr. Yetmgeta E. Abdella, Switzerland.
The Danish model - Blood bank and NGO working together for VNRBD
President of DBDA, Poul Erik Herner Petersen, Denmark.
VNRBD in the Danish Model
Head of department, Clinical Immunology and Transfusion Medicine, Dr. Morten Bagge Hansen, Denmark.
12.00 Lunch
13.00 Session II and Posterwalk in the hall
Occurrence, risk factors and prevention of fainting during or after blood donation:
French hemovigilance data and results from a prospective randomized trial
Deputy CEO, Etablissement Français du Sang, France, Professor of Immunology, Franche-Comté University, Besançon,
Dr. Pierre Tiberghien.
Epidemiological challenges for the blood safety in the European Union
Senior expert for cells and tissues at ECDC, Dr. Dragoslav Domanovic, ECDC, Sweden.
Plasma from donors’ perspective
Medical Director of Sanquin Plasma Products, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and Executive President of the International Plasma
Fractionation Association, Dr. Paul Strengers, The Netherlands.
14.45 Coffee break
15.15 Session III
Clinical Associate Professor, Christian Erikstrup, Skejby Denmark.
EBA views on Blood Establishments’ development in the near future
Executive Director at European Blood Alliance, Kari Aranko, The Netherlands.
Blood donation – an invaluable help at the maternity ward
MD. Chief Consultant, Lars Bo Krag Møller, Department and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hvidovre,
University Hospital of Copenhagen.
17.00 Recap
19.00 Optional dinner at the Hotel restaurant
Subject to program changes
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