The purpose with the BLS Day is to increase the awareness of the role that Biomedical Laboratory Scientists have in providing health care. BLS' play an important role in diagnosis, quality development and assurance, treatment, research, development, and public health care.
International BLS Day gives our profession a day to promote and celebrate ourselves as a profession.
The theme is selected by the International Body (IFBLS) related with health issues and support the WHO Millennium Development Goals.
BLS Day is the day for Laboratory personnel to promote awareness of our profession and the key role played by Biomedical Laboratory Scientists in the diagnosis and treatment of patients and research in the modern medical sciences.
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International Biomedical Laboratory Science Day, April 15th
Source: IFBLS