Stories: Canadian Blood Services

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He was born safely in a pandemic, but his mother needed blood to survive it

March 12, 2021
Jakobe Greenidge’s smooth entry to the world gave way to a life-threatening complication
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Crash survivor makes first blood donation since traumatic injury

March 19, 2021
Less than a year after he lost his leg in a motorcycle crash, Nathan Olson is back to donating blood
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For patients like Journey, the need for blood never stops

March 22, 2021
Since birth, nine-year-old Journey Dickson has required regular, lifesaving blood transfusions to manage his rare blood disorder
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Five reasons to #BeAHero and join the stem cell registry

March 22, 2021
Monique is a hero. Be like Monique.
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Logan Boulet’s legacy continues with third annual Green Shirt Day

April 7, 2021
The Humboldt Broncos player registered to be an organ donor, which saved lives and inspired many others
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Dragon boat teammates donate blood after cancer recovery

April 12, 2021
For these breast cancer survivors, it’s a celebration of life as well as a gift to others
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How financial donors can make a difference for patients

April 13, 2021
Margaret Miedema, director of philanthropy at Canadian Blood Services, answers some frequently asked questions about financial donations
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Celebrating a hero

April 15, 2021
Allan Muir hailed a hero by blood recipient as he celebrates his 800th donation in Edmonton.
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Building resiliency in health care

April 15, 2021
Organ donation coordinators endure high rates of burnout. Canadian Blood Services and CHEO aim to change that.
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A lifesaving kidney transplant during a pandemic, thanks to a former babysitter

April 19, 2021
Stephanie Jolink’s transplant shows the power of living donation