Stories: Canadian Blood Services

Alicia Souveny found her way to the national women’s para-hockey team after losing her leg in a freeway crash

Did you know that blood types are classified into different groups? And within each group, blood types can be further classified as rare or common. In this blog post, we will look at different blood types and see how common or rare they are in Canada.

They’re helping us build a more diverse stem cell registry for patients

Their efforts can make all the difference for those with sickle cell disease

Julia has seen blood save and improve lives, both at home and at work

Donors have supported Darcy through both chronic illness and traumatic injury

After blood donors helped him survive childhood leukemia, Cameron is thriving as a teen

Aldric d’Entremont has donated blood 220 times and counting since his first donation at age 17

The Fords have both donated and received lifesaving cord blood stem cells

Since joining Canada’s Lifeline as a teen blood donor, Stéphane has discovered many more ways to give