Stories: Canadian Blood Services
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The incredible story of how plasma donations help patients
October 13, 2021
This straw-coloured component of blood is the source material for many lifesaving medications
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Donation left in will continues a career legacy
October 20, 2021
The late Janet LaForest’s commitment to Canada’s blood system will live on, thanks to a legacy gift
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Celebrating the annual Sikh Nation blood donation campaign
November 1, 2021
This longtime partner is both saving lives and helping us build a more inclusive blood system
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Taking education about organ and tissue donation to new heights
November 10, 2021
Lucie Dumont and her team created the Chain of Life (Chaîne de vie) organ donation curriculum for teens
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How an Indigenous cord blood donor was inspired by a patient
November 15, 2021
Lena Mallary saw cord blood save a life shortly before welcoming a ‘miracle baby’ with Cory Greenhalgh
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Dr. Isra Levy appointed to Order of Ottawa
November 18, 2021
Ottawa’s former chief medical officer now drives innovation at Canada’s Lifeline and guides our pandemic response
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This B.C. dad is ‘forever grateful’ for gifts of blood and stem cells
December 2, 2021
Greg Duerksen had often worried he would die young. Now, thanks to donors, he’s survived leukemia.
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Her most cherished gift was more time
December 8, 2021
Donors of all kinds gave Julia Moore one more precious holiday season with a loved one
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First-time blood donor gives the same lifesaving gift she once received
December 12, 2021
Emily Hales, 17, recovered from an immune condition thanks to the generosity of donors
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Meet a national Partner for Life group guided by faith and helping Canada’s Lifeline
December 16, 2021
Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association is dedicated to helping others