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Circular of Information


Tuesday, July 3, 2018

… of human blood and blood components. The  Circular  as a whole or in part cannot be considered or interpreted as an … this document cannot be modified due to Copyright. This is a time-sensitive document and may be outdated. Please visit … Platelets PAS Added Pathogen Reduced Plasma Component(s) In order to view the most recent version of a document, …

Canadian Blood Services supports World Blood Donor Day


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

… globally each year. “We are extremely lucky to have a safe and reliable blood supply that ensures Canadian … products. While plasma products can be stored for up to a year when frozen, red blood cells only last 42 days and platelets have a shelf-life of only five days. “Summer is a difficult period …

Canadian Blood Services’ Cord Blood Bank is now officially launched


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

… June 25, 2015 Media are invited to join us on June 25 for a first-hand look at Canadian Blood Services’ Cord Blood Bank. When: June 25, 2015 from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m Where: 40 Concourse Gate, Ottawa, Ontario … diverse stem cell bank in Canada by donating their baby’s cord blood.   Five hospital sites in four cities – Ottawa …

Turn a negative into a positive this Canada Day


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

… Turn a negative into a positive this Canada Day blood inventory #bloodsignal … Blood Services wants people to think of blood donation as a gift to their country. We need all blood donors to book an … part of the population It is the only blood type that’s compatible with all other blood types O negative patients …

Canadian Blood Services Board Chair named to the Order of Canada


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

… Canadian Blood Services Board Chair, has been named a Member of the Order of Canada by His Excellency Right … her contributions to health care in British Columbia as a public servant, and for her efforts to improve organ … and Canadians.” The Order of Canada is one of the country’s highest civilian honours, recognizing outstanding …

Report of the Advisory Panel on Healthcare Innovation


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

… Innovation. We were pleased to participate in the panel’s national consultations and support its call for further … ministers of health, with the exception of Quebec, enacted a Memorandum of Understanding that has fundamentally shaped … through relationship-building, dialogue and consultation. A national liaison committee and five regional liaison …

Blood donations needed: National inventory has declined this summer


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

… inventory has steadily declined this summer and needs a boost to continue to meet the needs of patients through the … before and after the long weekend.    Image “Summer is a challenging time for blood collection, when many regular … is great time for new donors to join us and help prevent a further decline in the national inventory,” says Mark …

Stem Cell Registry


Tuesday, July 3, 2018

… process. This website is password protected. To obtain a password please contact cbs.onematch@blood.ca Download …

Donors encouraged to honour childhood cancer awareness month


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

… out of their schedule this month to help save the life of a child fighting cancer,” says Mark Donnison, vice-president … of September. Men between 17 and 35 can sign up to be a stem cell donor and expectant mothers can also help by donating their baby’s cord blood.” Families affected by childhood cancer and …

Plasma Protein and Related Products


Tuesday, July 3, 2018

… carried on the Canadian Blood Services product formulary, a medical review is required. Clinicians can request access …