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Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science. The certifying body and professional society for #Canada's #MedLab professionals. #LabWeek #BehindEveryPatient

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Today we remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. "We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were loved, and now we lie. In Flanders fields".
November 11, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Want to know what sets a medical lab professional apart? CSMLS Competency Profiles plot the path for safe-work practices and critical thinking in the lab.

Prepare for your certification and see what “entry-level” really means in the world of medical laboratory work.
November 10, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Happy MRT week!
We join in celebrating Canada's 22,000 medical radiation technologists. 👏

MRTs play a critical role in our health care system by performing more than 30 million medical imaging exams and tens of thousands of radiation therapy treatments each year.

#MRTs #MRTWeek #radiation
November 4, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Happy Halloween! Hope your day is full of treats and spooky fun! 🎃
October 31, 2025 at 1:41 PM
It's CSMLS Renewal Season, and we're adding a little more excitement to it!

Renewing your membership by Nov. 30 to be automatically entered into our contest to WIN a full LABCON2026 pass! This includes a three-night stay at the venue hotel and a gala ticket!
October 30, 2025 at 1:10 PM
We’re always here for our members - you’re the reason we do what we do.

Learn more at csmls.org
October 29, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Sign up for CSMLS' eNEWS for all things med lab!

Get the latest updates on the med lab profession delivered to your inbox, on things like events, learning opportunities, scholarships and more!

Join CSMLS today and get access to 1,000 hours of FREE learning, PLI, and discounts!

csmls.org/enews
October 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
CSMLS members, take advantage of your benefits and save on your next purchase at any Mark's!

Learn more about our discount partners here: https://bit.ly/4mTP8RU
October 24, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Looking for a new career opportunity? CSMLS is here to support you with access to numerous job postings in our Job Bank.

Learn more by visiting: https://bit.ly/4djrbzZ
October 23, 2025 at 2:40 PM
The CSMLS Competency Profile serves as your comprehensive resource for all the knowledge and skills required as a student preparing for the MLA and MLT exams.

You can access your competency profile at csmls.org/certification/about-the-certification-exam/competency-profiles/
October 22, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Time is running out!

Students and members new to the profession can apply for a grant to attend LABCON2026 in Vancouver from May 8-10. This is an excellent opportunity to learn, connect and bring back new knowledge to your classroom or lab.

Apply by November 1st here: bit.ly/3Kt1WBa
October 22, 2025 at 6:27 PM
CSMLS offers Professional Liability Insurance (PLI) designed just for lab professionals at a price that’s hard to beat.

For as little as $8–$28/year, you can protect yourself against disciplinary challenges brought by your regulatory college and more.
October 21, 2025 at 12:42 PM
New #MedLab professionals, make networking with future employers and peers easier by optimizing your LinkedIn profile! Consistent effort will help you stand out among your peers and open new opportunities.

Members, read the article at: csmls.org/linkedin-quick-start-guide-for-new-lab-professionals/
October 17, 2025 at 6:30 PM
With preparation comes opportunity, and CSMLS membership helps make it possible.
October 16, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Are you a student taking an accredited MLA or MLT program? Great news!

CSMLS’ 2026 student membership fee is now just $26 for a full year, offering resources, career tools, exclusive scholarships, PLI for clinical placements, and community support.

🔗 csmls.org/become-a-member
October 14, 2025 at 5:28 PM
💡Did you know there was a surge of interest in human anatomy during the 18th century? In Britain, and later in Canada, stolen bodies became the primary source of specimens for medical dissection.
October 9, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Have you always wanted to speak at LABCON?

This is your chance to submit your speaker proposal. Don't miss the chance to take the spotlight and create momentum in your career by speaking at the biggest stage for #MedLab professionals in Canada!

Apply by November 16, 2025, here: bit.ly/3KDuLuF
October 8, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Are you up to date with medical lab news and advancements?🤔
Don't lose track of new research and discoveries in your field!

Subscribe to labbuzz.csmls.org – a CSMLS initiative to keep you informed.
October 7, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Did you know that as a CSMLS member you could save over $415 on your combined home and auto insurances with TD Bank?

Take advantage of our partnership with the TD Insurance Meloche Monex program and save with lower insurance rates.

Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4mTP8RU
October 6, 2025 at 8:43 PM
#MedLab professionals, Lab Wisely is a CSMLS, University of Alberta, and Choosing Wisely initiative that seeks to reduce unnecessary tests and procedures within the clinical laboratory.

👉Share and save these 14 recommendations and advocate for better lab utilization.

More info at labwisely.ca
October 6, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Want to be extra-prepared for future travel plans?

Join our free-for-members virtual event with Mingming Ren to learn the ins and outs of travel insurance, such as trip cancellations and emergency medical coverage.

learn.csmls.org/topclass/topclass.do?expand-OfferingDetails-Offeringid=6131969
October 2, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Today is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

CSMLS honours the lives of the victims of the residential school system. We remember those who died and grieve with the survivors and their families who carry this painful history.

#NDTR #TruthAndReconciliation
September 30, 2025 at 3:41 PM
The new 2026 student membership fees are now live, just $26 for a full year of resources, career tools, scholarships, PLI, and a community of support at a student-friendly price.

If your program is longer than 12 months, you can renew and stay supported the whole way through!

Learn more: csmls.org
September 29, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Canada’s largest medical laboratory conference is coming back!
Join us at LABCON2026 in Vancouver, May 8–10, for three days of learning, networking, and inspiration with lab professionals from across the country.

📍 Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
🌐 labcon.csmls.org
September 25, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Looking for a new job or trying to find your first medical lab opportunity?
The CSMLS Job Bank helps you find the perfect fit!

Take a look at these and more jobs here: bit.ly/3JAebvd
September 25, 2025 at 2:14 PM