Research. Education. Discovery.

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Our Research, Education, and Discovery Blog is a showcase for our work as well as the basic science behind what we do. Here we invite readers to explore the worlds of transfusion and transplantation science and learn more about how our research leads to improved everyday practices and ultimately – and most importantly – better outcomes for patients. 

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netCAD runs a fully equipped laboratory and processing facility on site. This is also where new equipment is tested, using blood from netCAD donors.
It’s still in you to give: donating blood for research in Vancouver

Mercredi, octobre 19, 2016
“It’s in you to give" is the fantastically simple call to action from Canadian Blood Services. But for some people — such as those of us with a mixed bag of travel and medical histories — it isn’t so easy to just show up, roll up (a sleeve) and then settle back as this life-giving liquid flows into...
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Supporting vital research through our Centre for Innovation

Mercredi, octobre 05, 2016
Did you know that Canadian Blood Services directly funds innovative research?
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Ferritin findings: investigating iron and impacts on donors

Mardi, septembre 27, 2016
Health screening, education and donor testing help to ensure donors are healthy enough to give and that their gift doesn’t cause harm to patients.
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Shining a light on platelet quality

Mercredi, septembre 21, 2016
Meet Dr. Elisabeth Maurer: she uses lasers to measure quality of platelets
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New guidelines lead to life-saving organ donations that otherwise wouldn’t have happened

Vendredi, septembre 09, 2016
When tragedy strikes, expert guidance helps doctors, patients and families take action
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Professional Education in transfusion and transplantation has brand new home

Mercredi, août 31, 2016
A new and improved site to learn, share and advance in the fields of transfusion and transplantation medicine After much hard work, collaboration and consultation, we're pleased to announce the launch of a new and improved online educational platform for health-care professionals. Canadian Blood...

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