PBM Awareness Week

SABM Patient Blood Management Awareness Week®

November 2-6, 2026

Founded in 2001, SABM is an educational organization comprised of a network of medical practitioners from a wide variety of medical and scientific disciplines who are dedicated to improving health outcomes, increasing safety, and reducing healthcare costs through the advancement of scientific knowledge and practice in Patient Blood Management. SABM advances best practice to thousands of healthcare providers through CME programs and the creation of learning tools and development of evidence based clinical pathways.

From November 2-6, 2026, the Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management (SABM) will celebrate the 18th Annual SABM Patient Blood Management Awareness Week®. SABM invites healthcare organizations worldwide to participate in this week dedicated to educating patients and healthcare professionals about patient blood management and transfusion overuse.

2025 SABM PBM Awareness Week Poster - Download Today!

2026 SABM PBM Awareness Week® Poster

Please share and print this PBM Awareness Week Poster. When printing, SABM recommends printing as a poster in Adobe.

SABM will have activities throughout Patient Blood Management Awareness Week®  including webinars, educational content and more.

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SABM Patient Blood Management Awareness Week® is dedicated each year to education patients and healthcare professions around the world about Patient Blood Management. Resources to promote the Awareness Week are available below.

Please share pictures of your activities on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter with the hashtags below:

#PBMAW2026
#SABMPBMAWARENESSWEEK

2025 SABM PBM Awareness Week® Webinars

Global Voices in Patient Blood Management: Innovation, Strategy, Impact

November 4, 2025

Featuring:
Dr. Fredy Ariza Cadena, Dr. Tae Yop Kim, Dr. Matthew Warner, Dr. Linda Shore Lesserson 

Pediatric Patient Blood Management: Let’s Dive into PMB!

November 5, 2025

Featuring:
Stacey Valentine, MD 

Resources You Can Use

SABM has created some great publications and presentations you can use. Please visit the SABM Publications page HERE.

 

Four important resources for PBM Awareness Week are listed below: