Stories: Canadian Blood Services
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Gratitude prompts kidney recipient to give back to the organ transplant community
October 15, 2020
Brenda Brown, president of the Canadian Transplant Association, works tirelessly on behalf of organ recipients and donors — thanks to her own lifesaving kidney transplant
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Family marks stem cell transplant anniversary with appeal to donors
October 7, 2020
Youngest child Elsa Norton received stem cells and many blood transfusions
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Liver donor, recipient mark fifth anniversary of lifesaving transplant
October 6, 2020
Jenn Bruno pursued liver donation to help Tony Pasqua, father of a lifelong friend.
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A grieving mother’s journey to help others
October 6, 2020
Denice Klavano contributed to new plan to improve cornea donation in Canada
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Jett Woo brings team spirit to Hockey Gives Blood
October 1, 2020
Jett Woo, an NHL draft pick and star defenceman with the Calgary Hitmen, inspires others to donate as part of the Hockey Gives Blood campaign.
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Birthday celebration attracts six first-time blood donors
September 28, 2020
Helen Raymond organized a blood donor event to celebrate her 65th birthday
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Stem cell recipient and the donor she inspired share their story
September 23, 2020
Hear Mackenzie and Robbie’s interview on CBC Radio with Dr. Heidi Elmoazzen, director of stem cells at Canadian Blood Services
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Inspiring plasma donors from 3,000 metres up
September 22, 2020
Ian Harrop skydived to celebrate his 600th donation
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Donated plasma saves Ottawa man’s life
September 22, 2020
Mike Jones recovered from a rare immune disorder
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Cancer survivor feels ‘blessed’ by stem cell donor’s act of kindness
September 19, 2020
Calgary’s Diane Charlebois owes her life to a stranger half a world away