"I always tell people that there’s more than one way to give back."

Stem Cells
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Tom, blood and stem cell recipient

In 2014, Tom was diagnosed with MDS (Myelodysplastic syndrome). It was this shocking diagnosis that inspired him to start building awareness within his community for the importance of joining the adult stem cell registry to give patients like himself better odds of finding a match for a stem cell transplant.

 

Reason 001

Every 60 seconds someone in Canada needs blood.

Blood
Stem Cells
Reason 004

Complications during delivery can require a blood transfusion for you or your baby.

Blood
Reason 070

A diverse national public cord blood bank means a better chance of finding a match for a patient in need.

Cord Blood
Reason 017

Give birth at the Brampton Civic Hospital and save a life somewhere in Canada.

Cord Blood