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Contact Canadian Blood Services Talent Acquisition


Tuesday, July 3, 2018

… Acquisition Who Do I Contact If I Have Questions About a Posting or The Submission Process? If you want to know more about a specific job posting or how to apply, please send us an …

Research matters at Canadian Blood Services


Wednesday, February 15, 2017

… Organs and Tissues Transfusion Blood Amanda Maxwell A searchable database showcasing our funded research projects … this blog, research units and other news, you’ll discover a knowledge hub for the transfusion and transplantation … and discovery stories is also a great place to start. Here’s a roundup of a few research stories from the last year.   …

Blood donors needed as powerful winter weather disrupts collections across the country


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

… asking donors and potential donors who can safely get to a clinic to book an appointment as soon as possible to help … storm we hear of Canadians generously stepping up to lend a hand by shoveling out a snowed-in neighbour, or sharing a warm meal with those left …

Providing safe transfusions in the developing world


Thursday, February 23, 2017

… Transfusion Blood Dr. Kendra Hodgkinson When someone loses a lot of blood or has blood that doesn’t work properly, transfusions are critical for saving that person’s life. In Canada, Canadian Blood Services and Héma-Québec work hard to provide a very safe and — thanks to our generous blood donors — …

Developing safer drugs for heart attack and stroke patients


Wednesday, March 1, 2017

… platelets are activated when they’re not supposed to be, a clot can form within a blood vessel, blocking blood flow. … Research Centre for Biomedical Science at St. Michael's Hospital developed a “designer antibody” that targets an … to develop this new antibody for future clinical trials.   F actor Xa -  Dr. Ed Pryzdial and Dr. William Sheffield  …

Opportunity: Health System Impact Fellowship Program


Wednesday, March 8, 2017

… Jenny Ryan The Health System Impact Fellowship Program is a Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) opportunity …

Plasma


Thursday, August 9, 2018

… Media@Blood.ca Top Links: About plasma Securing Canada’s plasma supply What are plasma protein and related products … collection Plasma collection in Canada: Stakeholder input a key part of an evidence-based … Statement from Canadian …

Calculating impacts of change


Tuesday, March 14, 2017

… about mitigating iron deficiency in blood donors. When a significant change to donor eligibility occurs, like the … would mean about 35,000 fewer donations collected in a year — hence the push for new donors to step forward to … calculating the impact of change... What do you do? What’s your role at Canadian Blood Services?   I am an industrial …

Alberta introduces voluntary blood donation act


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

… currently reviewing the legislation, it supports Alberta's efforts to help further strengthen Canada’s voluntary, … Services has been responsible for providing Canada with a safe, secure and affordable system of blood and blood … including drugs manufactured from human plasma  ; this is a duty we have delivered on consistently. We have a clear …

Canadian Blood Services seeks new Board Directors from anywhere in Canada


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

… new Board Directors needed — apply by April 21, 2017 As a result of routine term expirations, Canadian Blood Services … must have experience in the role of Chair, preferably with a significant, complex organization.  Consumer Nominee – In … for co-chairing the National Liaison Committee – a Board advisory committee composed of stakeholders from …