… organized stem cell recruitment events for her friend’s son, a four-year-old named Colton. He was diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia (juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia or …

… Vancouver Island's heartfelt connection to Brazil and blood donation The … Many Brazilians join VIBRA to stay connected, build a community, and share meaningful experiences with fellow Brazilians. One powerful way VIBRA is making a difference is by actively participating in blood donation …

… by our competitive funding programs, this blog spotlights a selection of his previous research projects undertaken … optimal transfusion thresholds As Dr. Fergusson’s award bio describes , one of his key contributions is the … for the project: “Perioperative transfusion threshold: A population-based observational study”. The transfusion …

… Canadian Blood Services’ ongoing efforts to build a more inclusive blood system for African, Caribbean, and … patients from all backgrounds and communities, by building a donor base that reflects Canadian society, especially in … exist within our organization and impact many people’s experiences with, and perspectives of, blood donation and …

… This week, we mark the start of Black History Month. It’s a time to celebrate and honour the rich and diverse … of the systemic barriers to inclusion that continue to be a daily reality for Black people in Canada. Anti-Black racism …

… awards honour six extraordinary contributors to Canada’s Lifeline This year’s honourees include two recipients of … recognized for donating her kidney anonymously following a 35-year nursing career, with 27 years spent in nephrology … others to register as donors and giving patients a second chance at life. Lifetime Achievement Award : …

… Learn about the nomination process and how you can submit a nomination by April 25, 2025. Background The Canadian Blood … individuals whose landmark contributions have made a significant impact to the field of transfusion and/or … A short summary (150 words or less) of the nominee’s contribution to improving the safety and/or quality of …

… Blood Services measure hemoglobin levels? Why is there a minimum hemoglobin level requirement for donors? Related … levels in humans can vary greatly, usually between 120 g/L to 175 g/L.  Why does Canadian Blood Services measure … level of at least 125 g/L.  For plasma donation, the donor’s hemoglobin level must be at least 125 g/L, regardless of …

… and tissue) science and medicine. Nominees should have a body of work that is distinguished by noteworthy … mission, and values of Canadian Blood Services, reflecting a commitment to excellence and quality. The call for … committee reviewing submissions based on the nominee’s impact, leadership, and alignment with the values of …

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