Stories: 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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New mother brings hope to patients after her own health emergency

June 19, 2021
Shami Rispoli honours the blood donors who helped her, by fundraising for Canada’s Lifeline
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Family of man with rare blood disorder grateful for gift of life

June 18, 2021
Salim Amlani has needed regular blood transfusions since he was a baby
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His wife lost her cancer battle, but donors gave them hope and time

June 17, 2021
Edmond Chan became a donor champion and advocate as he cared for his wife, Christina, during her 17-year cancer battle
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Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day

June 16, 2021
Three Indigenous women share stories of their connection to Canada’s Lifeline
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Ineligible to donate her own blood, B.C. woman donated cord blood

June 16, 2021
Elaine O'Keeffe became an advocate for Canada's Lifeline and donated her son Charlie's cord blood
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B.C. woman grateful for gift of time with her mom

June 15, 2021
For the Albers family, blood donation is a thank you as well as a gift
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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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Beautiful story of survival begins with donated blood

May 31, 2021
Munira Premji has survived three cancers in the last nine years with help from blood donors