Stories: Canadian Blood Services
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How donated umbilical cord blood saved the life of another newborn
July 21, 2021
Justin Lau had a stem cell transplant with cord blood stem cells when he was just a few weeks old
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Delivering hope, one cord blood donation at a time
July 16, 2021
Umbilical cord blood is rich in lifesaving stem cells. Our teams help get it from parents to patients.
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Fostering an atmosphere of acceptance
June 28, 2021
This Pride Month, analyst Aiden Beattie reflects on a decade of changes at Canadian Blood Services
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Laying the groundwork for a more inclusive blood system
June 21, 2021
Dr. Catherine Jenkins, scientist and LGBTQ+ advocate, is part of our effort to evolve donor screening
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National Blood Donor Week begins with thanks from patients
June 13, 2021
Enjoy stories this week that recognize and celebrate donors for strengthening Canada’s Lifeline
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‘I’m not by myself here’
June 3, 2021
This Pride Month, manager Amy Gow reflects on our employee resources for LGBTQ+ employees.
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Connecting with donors ‘a joy that’s difficult to explain’
May 19, 2021
Susan John, a donor care associate in B.C., brings passion to her work, even amid a pandemic
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‘My Asian heritage has rubbed off on my work’
May 13, 2021
Lilet Raffiñan recruits diverse donors in one of the world’s most multicultural urban areas
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‘We need to take cultural values into account’
May 6, 2021
Becky Luk, Canadian Blood Services cord blood collections supervisor, on how diversity in leadership helps create more inclusive programs
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Celebrating Asian heritage this May
May 3, 2021
We’re kicking off Asian Heritage Month with these stories. Watch this space all month for more