Stories: Canadian Blood Services

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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.
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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.
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Stem cell stories of giving and gratitude

April 17, 2020
Donors and recipients share their stories in a new video
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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
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Celebrating volunteers during the pandemic and beyond

April 23, 2020
Meet three siblings in Charlottetown who are supporting Canada’s Lifeline
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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
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‘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
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Meet our first COVID-19 convalescent plasma donor

May 4, 2020
Jerry Glubisz lived through COVID-19, then donated plasma for a clinical trial which aims to help others with the illness
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‘I enjoy being counted on’

May 5, 2020
Meet Damon Gyurics, a driver in London who is helping to meet patient need throughout the pandemic
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Father and son donate convalescent plasma for use in national clinical trial

May 6, 2020
Richard and Patrick Carl were diagnosed with COVID-19 after a family ski trip to Colorado.