Patients
The following patient information and education resources will help answer questions related to transfusion of blood components and blood products from patients and their families.
Patient Information and Education Resources (PIER)
- Antibodies Against Red Blood Cells – Alloimmunized Pregnant Women (CS-Pier-0047)
- Blood Transfusion Information for Patients and Family (CS-Pier-0189)
- Immune Globulin – Frequently Asked Questions (CS-PIER-0006)
- Immune Globulin Therapy Options – Which IG Therapy is Best for Me? (CS-PIER-0009)
- Intravenous Immune Globulin – Adult Information for Patients and Families Brochure (CS-PIER-0010)
- Intravenous Immune Globulin – Pediatrics – Information for Patients and Families Brochure (CS-PIER-0011)
- Intravenous Immune Globulin Patient Logbook (CS-PIER-0005)
- Iron Rich Diet – Preparing for your surgery (CS-PIER-0020)
- RhIG Teaching with a Pregnancy Loss (CS-PIER-0048)
- Subcutaneous Immune Globulin – Information for Patients and Families (CS-PIER-0008)
What’s Popular
- About Us
- IVIG Dose Calculator – Based on Adjusted Body Weight
- Prenatal Testing and Prevention of Alloimmunization in Mothers of Saskatchewan (PRAMS) Program
- Saskatchewan Immune Globulin Stewardship Program
- Saskatchewan Transfusion Adverse Event Report Form (SHA 0481)
- Transfusion Best Practice Recommendations
- Transfuse Wisely Poster
- Using Blood Wisely – Intervention Toolbox
- Visual Inspection Tool – Canadian Blood Services
Useful Links
- Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
- Canadian Blood Services
- Canadian Blood Services Professional Education
- Canadian Immunodeficiencies Patient Organization
- Canadian Society for Transfusion Medicine (CSTM)
- Choosing Wisely Canada
- HAE Canada Website
- Jehovah’s Witnesses
- National Advisory Committee on Blood and Blood Products
- ONTraC – Ontario Transfusion Coordinators
- ORBCoN – Ontario Regional Blood Coordinating Network
- REDCap
- Saskatchewan Bleeding Disorder Program
- SaskBlood SharePoint
- Society for the Advancement of Blood Management (SABM)
- Treat the Bleed