… word about the powerful impact of donation.  FAQs Can I be a donor if I am older or have a medical condition? Anyone can be a potential donor … than to become an organ donor. Age doesn’t matter. Canada’s oldest organ donor was over 90 years old. It takes 2 …

… I’m fascinated by the power of stem cells: Q&A with Dr. Nicolas Pineault Transplantation Stem Cells Obinna … biology. Since joining Canadian Blood Services in 2012 as a development scientist at the Centre for Innovation , he has … of stem cell transplant for Canadian patients.    Q. What’s your next project?  A. We're currently working on a project …

… A Q&A with medical director Dr. David Allan Monday, July 22, 2019 … welcomes this position. For clarification, Health Canada’s position paper and statement does not impact Canadian Blood Services, which already operates with Health Canada’s oversight. We welcome the approach by the regulator to …

… GREEN PHASE ADVISORY NEBMC_Return_to_Green_Phase_O-_O+_A+_Dec1_2023.pdf 2023-12-01 IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED GREEN … PHASE O red blood cells (Rh positive and negative) and A-positive red blood cells (RBCs) … ontinuation_of_Green_Phase_Advisory_O+_and_Recovery_Phase_O-A+_Nov16_2023.pdf 2023-11-16 IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED …

… Securing Canada’s plasma supply Tuesday, August 06, 2019 With dedicated … source plasma are used in the treatment of patients with a variety of life-threatening conditions. In addition to the … Ig is used to treat primary immunodeficiency disorders, a group of rare chronic disorders in which part of the immune …

… Tissues Catherine Lewis “It was as if someone had taken a teaspoon of sand, dumped it in my eye, taken their thumb and ground it in, and every once in a while, gave it a little poke with a twig.” That’s how Loreen Hardy-Ramey describes living with Fuchs …

… is central to Canadian Blood Services’ mission as Canada’s biological lifeline. The Canadian Blood Services Research … The Canadian Blood Services Research Ethics Board (REB) is a multidisciplinary board established in 2001. The Canadian … by Canadian Blood Services. Without approval from the REB, a research project involving human participants cannot go …

… 14, 2019 Six-year-old Hillary McKibbin dreams of becoming a rock star one day, but first she must fight a rare blood disorder. Thanks to her mother’s recent #StartWithHillary campaign to find a stem cell donor …

… 14, 2019 August 14, 2019 (HALIFAX)  – Her Last Project , a film that chronicles a remarkable woman’s end-of-life journey, premieres on Sept. 13 as part of the …