Stories: Canadian Blood Services
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Inspiration
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
Information
Collaboration with Air Canada to ship kidneys takes flight during COVID-19
March 11, 2021
National air carrier’s new support has made it possible for transplants from living donors to continue
Innovation
The lifesaving science of keeping delicate cells on ice
March 11, 2021
Cryopreservation is essential for storing rare blood types and stem cells for patients
Inspiration
Five Canadian Blood Services women share their views on International Women’s Day
March 8, 2021
Recognizing the contributions of women on this day and every other day
Inspiration
How we help patients with rare diseases
February 26, 2021
Rare Disease Day takes place on the last day of February each year
Information
How stem cell transplants continued through a COVID-19-related shutdown
February 25, 2021
Dedicated lab specialists kept working for 17 patients who needed lifesaving stem cell transplants
Inspiration
‘I hope we keep the momentum going’
February 25, 2021
Akintunde Adeniyi, information security analyst at Canadian Blood Services, shares his hopes for diversity and inclusion
Inspiration
Very public cancer journey inspires thousands to donate
February 23, 2021
Brian Fraser has continued to advocate even after learning his own illness is terminal
Innovation
Exploring the mysteries of ‘a beautiful system’
February 22, 2021
Dr. Ed Pryzdial’s research on blood clotting can aid understanding of many disorders, including COVID-19
Inspiration
As thanks for his brother’s health, teen donates blood for the first time
February 19, 2021
Nolan Clark has also joined the stem cell registry since turning 17