Stories: Canadian Blood Services
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Inspiration
‘When things go bad you have to help people’
April 29, 2020
Meet Chris Peters, a registered nurse who is working through the pandemic at our donor centre in Moncton
Innovation
Convalescent plasma and women
April 28, 2020
Why we’re asking women to register, even though they can’t donate yet
Inspiration
The need goes on #15: Olympic athlete donates blood for the first time
April 24, 2020
Cancelled season provides rare opportunity for Evan Dunfee to give blood
Information
Celebrating volunteers during the pandemic and beyond
April 23, 2020
Meet three siblings in Charlottetown who are supporting Canada’s Lifeline
Inspiration
The need goes on #14: One girl’s mission to save her brother
April 23, 2020
Abby Acosta-Pickering wasn’t supposed to be her brother’s stem cell donor, but then the pandemic happened.
Inspiration
An Indigenous stem cell donor’s journey
April 22, 2020
Melissa Deleary got the call to donate many years after she joined Canada’s stem cell registry
Inspiration
The need goes on #13: 4,400 units over a lifetime – and counting
April 20, 2020
Josie Sirna has received roughly 4,400 units of red blood cells in her lifetime. She currently needs 117 units every year just to live a normal life.
Inspiration
Stem cell stories of giving and gratitude
April 17, 2020
Donors and recipients share their stories in a new video
Inspiration
The need goes on #12: A stem cell transplant during a pandemic
April 15, 2020
In these anxious times, Jason Chiasson is counting on an anonymous donor to help him beat blood cancer.
Inspiration
The need goes on #11: Plasma product keeps father, former politician going
April 14, 2020
Blair Yakimoski uses his experience living with a rare blood disorder to build connections.