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Two Moncton jiu-jitsu teams host “Blood Off the Mats” blood donation event to support patients


Tuesday, August 23, 2022

… and Quantum Jiu-Jitsu decided to challenge each other in a much different way than they normally would as martial arts … The event grew much larger than they anticipated, with a total of 35 donations made. Quantum came out on top with … of the Knots club. “The staff are amazing; it was such a fun week. There was a mix of donors. Some new, and some who …

Freelandt Caldwell Reilly LLP celebrates one year as a Partner for Life


Tuesday, August 23, 2022

… Freelandt Caldwell Reilly LLP celebrates one year as a Partner for Life Once a month, team champions Logan Pritchard and Mariam Masood, with the help of the firm’s managing partner Ed Reilly, rally their team to donate …

Plasma donation gets a big boost from RBC


Tuesday, August 23, 2022

… Plasma donation gets a big boost from RBC From left to right: Beth Shumka, Art … Pantella, Martin Thibodeau and Ray Warren participate in a cheque presentation at Canadian Blood Services’ plasma … to Canadian Blood Services by leaders and champions of RBC’s Partners for Life team in Kelowna on July 14, 2022. A total …

Research 180 Video Competition: Share your research story


Thursday, August 25, 2022

… video content.   “Impact in motion”  The Competition’s theme is “Impact in motion”. We’re asking trainees to make … applicant’s research and its impact/potential impact to a nonexpert public audience. The winning writer will receive a $500 prize, and there is an additional $300 prize purse …

Patient resources and support


Friday, August 26, 2022

… We’re here for you Stem cell donors don’t just make a difference, they make all the difference. Canadian Blood … patients must rely on unrelated volunteer donors from a registry, often with a similar ethnic background to increase their chances of …

Recruitment makes all the difference


Friday, August 26, 2022

… We provide free materials and templates to help you host a stem cell recruitment drive — an inspiring event where …

Swab up for stem cells


Monday, August 29, 2022

… and are in good health, you could be the rare match for a patient in need. Join the stem cell registry   … /en/swabup …

UBC 3MT finalist calls for more science communication


Tuesday, August 30, 2022

… an undergraduate student, and edited by Loulou Cai, a PhD student. Ardin and LouLou are trainees at the Centre … Nicolas Pereyra for placing in the top three of this year’s UBC Three Minute Thesis (3MT) !  MSc Student Nicolas … R.E.D. blog post for the details!  Author Ardin Sacayanan (L) and editor LouLou Cai (R) Canadian Blood Services – …

BEST presidency a full-circle moment for chief scientist Dr. Dana Devine


Tuesday, September 6, 2022

… BEST presidency a full-circle moment for chief scientist Dr. Dana Devine … Transfusion Blood Abby Wolfe The BEST Collaborative Adding a title like ‘BEST President’ to any CV certainly has an … operators, Canadian Blood Services and Héma-Québec , BEST’s blood services members span the globe, including the …

Blueprint for greater security of immunoglobulins for patients in Canada


Wednesday, September 7, 2022

… by the pandemic, Canadian Blood Services is announcing a blueprint for action to ensure patients in Canada continue … are the most widely used medications made from plasma, a component of blood. The blueprint was developed following a … recommendations for managing escalating risks to Canada’s supply of immunoglobulins, quickly and responsibly. These …