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Meet the Researcher: Dr. Alan Lazarus


Wednesday, March 7, 2018

… “Meet the Researcher” we caught up with Dr. Alan Lazarus a research scientist and immunologist at Canadian Blood … working with the blood service in Canada since 1994. What’s your role? As a Canadian Blood Services scientist, my role is to lead …

Curiosity on Stage – getting up close and personal with a real live scientist


Wednesday, March 14, 2018

… Curiosity on Stage – getting up close and personal with a real live scientist Transfusion Blood Jenny Ryan Curiosity on Stage is a clever new program at the Canada Science and Technology … ages to learn directly from scientists and researchers. It’s a wonderful opportunity for the audience to ask questions …

1,000 kidney transplants for Canadian patients!


Wednesday, April 25, 2018

… They also acknowledge the thousands of patients in need of a transplant and those who have died waiting. Canadians are … Paired Donation (KPD) program – launched in 2009 – is a perfect example of how interprovincial health systems work … that might be able to exchange kidneys. From there, it’s a matter of finding a suitable exchange and creating …

Choosing Wisely Canada's transfusion recommendations find a new outlet via BloodTechNet


Wednesday, March 21, 2018

… Choosing Wisely Canada's transfusion recommendations find a new outlet via … Blood Services' Professional Education website. In this Q&A, Dr. Clinton Campbell explains how the funding his team …

Connor


Tuesday, March 20, 2018

… more serious when their eye doctor referred them to get a CT scan of Connor’s head. “We couldn’t have been more shocked when they told us Connor had a brain tumour,” Lee Ann remembered. “I knew something …

Meet the researcher: Dr. Mark Scott


Wednesday, March 28, 2018

… Mark Scott, Canadian Blood Services’ senior scientist and a pioneer in immunocamouflage of cells to prevent their … I have been with Canadian Blood Services since 2002. What’s your role?  I am a senior scientist in the Centre for Innovation. From …

Canadian Blood Services hosts 8th Annual Corporate Supporters’ Luncheon


Monday, March 26, 2018

… management team hosted the 8 th Annual Corporate Supporter’s Luncheon at head office in Ottawa on March 28, to celebrate … next person fighting can win their battle,” said Becky. “A big thank you to every one of you here today, because of … drives as part of the #DonateForDustin movement. ​ As a registered Canadian charity, financial contributions to …

Partner eNews April 2018


Thursday, March 29, 2018

Meet the Researcher: Dr. Edward M. Conway


Wednesday, April 11, 2018

… Blood Research at the University of British Columbia and a Canadian Blood Services adjunct scientist .     “The … scientist   Where do you work and what is your role? I'm a professor of medicine in the division of … Blood Research, its recent accomplishments, and Dr. Conway’s perspective as director in his March 2018: “Notes from …

Stay fit and save lives with Canadian Blood Services at the Mississauga Marathon race weekend


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

… May 4-6. Together they are raising funds that will have a lifesaving impact for patients like Charles Ofori-Attah.  … six months old, he was diagnosed with Sickle Cell Disease, a genetic condition that affects the shape of his red blood … running and raising funds for Canadian Blood Services has a profound personal significance.  “I’m always excited for …