Stories: Canadian Blood Services

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Blood donors to honour one man’s community service

August 13, 2020
People in Surrey, B.C. will donate blood in memory of Cody Allard
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Fundraiser and cancer survivor turns his passion for cycling into a lifeline for patients

August 11, 2020
While many people’s most vivid childhood memories often involve birthday parties or the first day of school, Neill Spencer’s clearest flashbacks are of blood donation clinics and sugary snacks. 
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Plasma donors become ‘Friday Friends’

August 10, 2020
Dedicated plasma donors become friends after years of regular appointments
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Lifelong donor inspired by patient

August 10, 2020
Surprise meeting motivates Brian Boyd to keep donating plasma
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‘I love hearing the donors’ stories’

August 6, 2020
Kristy Schwenning is part of the “travelling roadshow” that visits communities on Vancouver Island
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Cancer survivor celebrates second anniversary of stem cell cure

July 30, 2020
Carl Pendleton urges others to join Canadian Blood Services Stem Cell Registry.
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A thousand plasma donations and counting

July 28, 2020
Allen Veale of Stratford, P.E.I. joins exceptional group of milestone plasma donors
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‘Surprise’ baby brings joy, while his cord blood gives hope to patients

July 27, 2020
Little Connor Morrell’s umbilical cord blood could save a life
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‘I help donors feel welcome’

July 23, 2020
Ken Walker helps keep the donors smiling behind their masks
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Cord blood researcher helping to fight blood cancers

July 22, 2020
Umbilical cord blood donations fuel Dr. Marjorie Brand’s study of blood diseases and cancers