… slump in blood donations Tuesday, October 15, 2019 With a shelf life of just 42 days, blood is always in demand, but … Vacation and seasonal holidays can often disrupt people’s regular donation cycle and lead to a notable decline in donations – but whether its someone …

… Pickens, is encouraging Canadian youth to join Canada’s Lifeline as the next generation of blood and stem cell … Alexa required multiple blood transfusions to survive a rare form of leukemia while in her second year at … proof of how important those blood donations are.” As a Founding Sponsor, Canada Life is providing support for the …

… "We literally saw our child’s life in the hands of donors” Thursday, October 03, 2019 … happened so fast.” It was hard to believe that just a couple of months prior to Cameron’s diagnosis of a grade IV malignant embryonic brain tumor, he was swimming …

… deceased donation and transplantation in Canada. This year’s Deceased Donation Symposium will feature presentations on … on donation after circulatory determination of death. A panel discussion will highlight some of the tensions – old … optimal organ donation and transplantation system. After a presentation by Phil Walton, the United Kingdom’s deemed …

… in particular academic training, has been recognized as a crisis. A 2018 study found “strikingly high rates of anxiety and … 101 A tool that uses epidemiological data to predict one's risk of developing major depression What's your stress …

… Saidenberg, an Ottawa Hospital hematologist who made a deep impact on Canadian Blood Services and the wider community. “There is a term in Jewish tradition, ‘tikkun olam,’ that epitomizes … and enthusiastic mentor and teacher. Dr. Saidenberg’s work directly touched many at Canadian Blood Services. She …

… Research Program (CDTRP), this annual event is a unique opportunity to bring together medical professionals, … across Canada. This community works together to foster a future which will increase access to organs, cells and … step of sharing his decision with his family.        Logan’s legacy lives on and continues to inspire Canadians to …

… Cells Transfusion Blood Catherine Lewis Dr. Donald Branch’s career shows a scientist driven by intellectual curiosity. From Gila … he says. “It’s pretty hard to figure out nature — it has a way of throwing a wrench in things just when you think you …

… the young, and thereby somehow capturing their youth, is a common literary trope. The ghoulish notion speaks to our … with youth, but also to our dread of aging. There’s no evidence-based therapy using the blood of young people … talking about two streams of work,” says Dr. Jason Acker, a senior scientist at Canadian Blood Services’ Centre for …

… out and embraces the vision that all humans should live a safe and happy life. Sikh Nation’s annual campaign for humanity in November is designed to … for Life program. Together, their volunteers are playing a vital role in ensuring Canada’s national system for blood …