… all Canadians to make or reaffirm their intent to be a donor by talking with friends, families and end-of-life … their provincial donor registry. One conversation can make a world of difference for loved ones consenting to honour the decision to donate and for those waiting for a life-changing gift of life.  Canadian Blood Services is …

… Week (NOTDAW) is recognized in Canada each April as a way to highlight what donation and transplantation makes … tissue donation and acknowledge the #LoganBouletEffect – a movement resulting in 150,000 Canadians registering intent … evidence-informed, educational resources for Canada’s transfusion community is the Addressing racial disparity in …

… Living Through Giving 2026 Newsletter Donate Now A powerful reminder of the lifesaving difference donors like … was only 30 years old in 1988 when she was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of acute leukemia that combined … says Margaret. When chemotherapy failed, Margaret’s hope rested on a stem cell transplant. This treatment was …

… to share previews of their contributions to this year’s exciting agenda. Below, colleagues reflect on that they are … Dr. Sandra Ramirez-Arcos Dr. Sandra Ramirez-Arcos is a Canadian Blood Services senior scientist and is serving on the CSTM Organizing Committee as a Scientific Committee member on behalf of our research …

… peer-reviewed publications in academic journals that are a main avenue for researchers to share their scientific … been modified to better align with our research network’s current focus areas: Discovery (6): These papers describe … Lu W, Ziman A, Yin C, Yan MTS, Virk MS, Dilly Stephens L, Raval JS, Radwi G, Morrison D, Marrero-Rivera G, Ly J, …

… donation policies recognized by international journal as a top-cited publication Plasma Transfusion Blood Abby Wolfe A publication describing research activities supported … Program has been acknowledged by Vox Sanguinis , the ISBT’s International Journal of Transfusion Medicine, as one of …

… Tuesday, May 12, 2026 May 12, 2026 (Toronto, ON) — At a moment when many Canadians are looking for positive ways to … Canadians, donating blood isn't just an act of health, it's an act of patriotism. Nearly half (46 per cent) of people in Canada say donating blood or plasma is a uniquely Canadian act of generosity, and 71 per cent …

… – which takes place both in-person in Vancouver with a live link also available for virtual viewers – is a key knowledge exchange event that gathers scientists, … Syed Qadri, at Ontario Tech University. Sonia Mirza Master’s of Science candidate Sonia Mirza attends her poster at the …

… to share previews of their contributions to this year’s agenda. In this post, Dr. Sophie Chargé describes the … exhibitor booth during CSTM 2026? Dr. Chargé: The booth is a great spot for CSTM attendees to connect with our team … We’ll be counting down to World Blood Donor Day with a quick, interactive Q&A that tests your knowledge of blood …

… The award was conferred April 24, 2026, during the network’s annual meeting held in Canmore, AB. CTTG is a pan-Canadian network focused on accelerating the conduct of … to recognize the peer-reviewed publications that describe a significant advancement in the field of transfusion …