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BloodBrief
… names will be listed if permission was provided by a hospital representative, otherwise hospital names will be …
International marrow registries together reach 25 million donor milestone
… Services’ stem cell registry called OneMatch is part of a network that now has a record number of people listed as potential stem cell … transplant in 1973. U.K.-based Anthony Nolan, the world’s first marrow donor registry, began recruiting potential …
SMS Text Messaging
… Blood Services may send text messages to remind you of a scheduled blood donation appointment. From time to time, we …
Customer Service
… Image Canadian Blood Services is working towards a more integrated relationship with hospital customers to provide safe and effective care for patients. Unlike a traditional partnership that involves a single primary point of contact and each organization …
Graham Sher: Canadian Blood Services as a model for national pharmacare
… Graham Sher: Canadian Blood Services as a model for national pharmacare pharmacare Canadians … in almost any other Western nation. These are just a few of the arguments that have reignited calls for a … it can put supply at risk by placing all the purchaser’s eggs in that one proverbial basket. However, in our …
National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week 2015
… organizations across the country, is taking part in a 48 hour registration drive between April 20-22. Called “#48in48 for organ donation”, the initiative’s goal is to collectively register 48,000 new donors in 48 … Approximately, one of four patients on the waitlist gets a transplant and an average of 230 Canadians die each year …
Canadian Blood Services makes changes to improve efficiency and consistency of collections
… announced several changes to the operation of Canada’s blood system to improve the efficiency and consistency of … Changes include closing three permanent clinics, replacing a permanent clinic with a mobile clinic, discontinuing mobile blood donor clinics in …
Hospital Customer Service Advisory Panel
… To ensure customer consultation, we've established a panel to provide advice and feedback from the hospitals on … from across the country. This group meets twice a year, as well as by arbitrary teleconference. Members participate for a term of two years. Members Seven blood transfusion …