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Blood Donors Provide Proof that Miracles Still Exist


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Blood Donors Provide Proof that Miracles Still Exist Holiday Miracle campaign blood donation Monday, December 02, 2013 Ten-year-old can … Mom take you on a quick visit to your local blood donor clinic. Lined up in chairs you will see people happily and …

Centre for Blood Research summer students visit Canadian Blood Services


Tuesday, November 20, 2018

… Centre for Blood Research summer students visit Canadian Blood Services Transfusion Blood Guest Author By Sarah … in getting blood that has been donated at a mobile clinic in Campbell River to a patient on the operating table …

Part 2: Lots to celebrate as ISBT comes to Toronto: Local Day


Thursday, July 5, 2018

… celebrate as ISBT comes to Toronto: Local Day Transfusion Blood Dr. Geraldine Walsh Held in Toronto, the 35 th Congress of the International Society for Blood Transfusion (ISBT) kicked off with a “Local Day” on … become available or are soon-to-be available in the clinic, Dr. Wall described how they work, the hope they bring …

Blood Signal extended until Labour Day


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Blood Signal extended until Labour Day Blood Signal blood donation Monday, July 29, 2013 Nearly … to donate. Visit www.blood.ca/clinics to find a clinic. The Blood Signal is a call to action for Canadians to …

Canadian Blood Services celebrates ground breaking for new operations facility


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

… Canadian Blood Services celebrates ground breaking for new operations facility blood supply give life breaking ground Calgary Friday, May … now underway in Western Canada. This phase includes a new clinic in Saskatoon and a collection facility opening in …

Myths About Stem Cell Donation


Tuesday, July 3, 2018

… Some donations involve surgery and some do not. Canadian Blood Services may ask donors to give stem cells from their bone marrow or peripheral blood. Where bone marrow donation is a surgical procedure, … donation is a non-surgical procedure done in an outpatient clinic. Peripheral blood stem cell donation involves removing …

Centre for Blood Research PhD Candidate earns Killam Award for his work engineering platelets for improved bleeding control


Tuesday, November 14, 2023

… Centre for Blood Research PhD Candidate earns Killam Award for his work … platelets for improved bleeding control Transfusion Blood Colton Strong Our partnership with the Centre for Blood … to genetically engineer donor platelets used in the clinic such that they can stop bleeding faster and create …

Canadian Blood Services researcher studies potential treatment for sickle cell disease


Thursday, June 13, 2024

… Canadian Blood Services researcher studies potential treatment for sickle cell disease Stem Cells Blood Tricia Abe Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a debilitating … available to them; they would never have to go back to the clinic again,” he says. Testing a novel delivery system An …

Black History Month Celebrates Life Through New Blood and Stem Cell Donors


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

… Black History Month Celebrates Life Through New Blood and Stem Cell Donors Black History Month Sickle Cell … 2012 Black Canadians urged to ‘make history’ by becoming blood and stem cell donors January 30, 2012 ( TORONTO, ON)  — … as a potential stem cell donor, or to find a blood donor clinic in your area, please go to www.onematch.ca or call …

Blood donors needed as powerful winter weather disrupts collections across the country


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Blood donors needed as powerful winter weather disrupts collections across the country blood donation snow storm winter Thursday, February 16, 2017 … asking donors and potential donors who can safely get to a clinic to book an appointment as soon as possible to help …