… extensive reviews of the literature and expert opinion of a large multi-disciplinary, international panel, including … funded by Health Canada. The project, Developing A Brain-Based Definition of Death and Criteria for its … the Canadian Medical Association. The goal is to establish a brain-based definition of death as well as evidence-based …

… in everything we do, because lives depend on it. Canada’s blood and blood products supply is recognized as one of … blood, plasma or platelets, you will be asked to read a pamphlet with important information about the donation … also available at the links below, followed by answers to a variety of questions about the donation process. If you …

… asked Tuesday, November 24, 2020 Joining the registry is a long-term commitment November 24, 2020 (OTTAWA) – Canadian … Stem Cell Registry are contacted to donate stem cells for a patient, only about 50 per cent of them follow through,” … This is well-short of the World Marrow Donor Association ’s recommended target of 80 per cent donor availability for …

… anemia at the age of two months. One of Greg Kitchen’s proudest moments was joining the Canadian Armed Forces at … become part of something big, and since then, it has been a roller coaster ride. But when he first became a father — another proud moment for him — he was inspired by …

… of our national Partners for Life organizations, enlisted a few of its famous friends to help spread the word about the … Canadian-born players — including Sidney Crosby — used a social media video to encourage eligible Canadians to join …

… outside of our usual musical contributions. I'd been a blood donor since high school and for many years have told friends of the importance of a blood donation, not to mention the super-positive feelings a donor gets!  “My son has had four heart surgeries, and one …

… in honour of her partner, Dr. Andrew Chan.  Dr. Chan was a well-respected member of the Peterborough community. He worked at The Medical Centre as a gastroenterologist and was known as a great leader in his field. Almost 5 years ago, the …

… Fire and Emergency was selected to be acknowledged as a Regional Partner at Canadian Blood Services’ national Honouring Canada’s Lifeline ceremony this fall. But this achievement would not … many firefighters donating blood, plasma and platelets on a regular basis. Every day, these first responders see the …

… donors and organizers participate in Run for Calgary’s live virtual event on Sept. 27, 2020. The online event … supporters from all parts of the country to sign up for a 10K run, 5K run, 3K walk or the new 10K cycling event. A portion of the proceeds from all registration fees were …