… our research and education network. In this second post in a series of blogs counting down to CSTM 2024, Dr. Jennie Haw shares her insights as a Canadian Blood Services social scientist who is presenting … that by downloading a paper and reading it; yes, that’s one way to disseminate knowledge, but in my view, in-person …

… about gender-affirming surgeries and trans donors with a binary gender are no longer registered according to their … While this new approach to donor screening represents a significant step towards ensuring greater inclusion within Canada’s blood system, it does not erase the harm experienced by …

… and other members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community because of a former donor eligibility policy.  The former policy … people, from donating blood and plasma. After submitting a robust body of evidence to Health Canada to demonstrate a … policy reinforced a harmful public perception that someone’s blood is somehow less safe because of their sexual …

… Blood Research, is currently accepting submissions with a $500 prize for the top entry and an additional $500 prize … Guidelines on blood.ca. Communicating complex topics in a clear and interesting way is a valuable skill both in, and … Canadian Blood Services’ and the Centre for Blood Research’s online platforms and social media channels. To learn more …

… Program 2025 — Stem Cells Contest (“Contest”) or to win a scholarship. This Contest is offered by Canadian Blood … older at the time of entry, who: are presently enrolled in a post-secondary education program in Canada and will still … any Stem Cell Donor Recruit. If a Stem Cell Donor Recruit’s name appears on two or more Entrant recruitment lists, …

… Scholarship Program 2025 – Blood (“ Contest ”) or to win a scholarship. This Contest is offered by Canadian Blood … older at the time of entry, who: are presently enrolled in a post-secondary education program in Canada and will still … Recruits ”) during the Contest Period using the Entrant’s Sponsor-assigned Partner for Life ID (“ Entry ”). Entrants …

… Countdown to CSTM 2024: A return to the “City of Bridges” Transplantation Organs and … and connect with colleagues. In this third post in a series of blogs counting down to CSTM 2024, Dr. William (Bill) Sheffield shares what he’s looking forward to about the conference.  Dr. Sheffield is …

… appointed for four-year terms and generally serve a maximum of up to two terms. As such, new members are regularly appointed when terms come to a close. In September 2023, Gertie Mai Muise (Newfoundland … she provided to our organization. Following Gertie Mai’s departure, in December 2023, we were pleased to welcome Dr. …

… of another program participant. What do I do if I have a question regarding my order? For questions about … can I get with my points?  Your points are redeemable for a wide variety of items. Browse the Online Donor Recognition … a point of acknowledging your contribution, whether that’s with a recognition pin, a card, a certificate or other …

… stopped retaining enough healthy red blood cells. But she’s living an active life in spite of this mystery illness, … investment in Canadian Blood Services. And Wai Yin has a message of thanks for all the donors who help patients like her. “Your donation has a huge impact on the life and quality of life of many …