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Give thanks, #GiveLife


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

… of young platelet recipient thankful for the generosity of blood donors (CANADA) - Canadian Blood Services reminds all eligible donors that they have the … weekend is the perfect time to bring a family member to a clinic and give thanks by giving life.” Over long weekends, …

Blood - a family portrait


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Blood - a family portrait National Blood Donor Week #families4blood family Rock for Blood Monday, June 09, 2014 National Blood Donor Week reminds … rally loved ones to plan a family reunion at a blood donor clinic this summer. To book a family or individual blood

Donors asked to share more to celebrate National Blood Donor Week


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

… Donors asked to share more to celebrate National Blood Donor Week National Blood Donor Week Donors ottawa Monday, June 08, 2015 Events … her fear of needles and made an appointment at a local clinic. “Looking back, I didn’t know how simple it was to …

Employees and customers of Orkin Canada all take part in saving lives


Tuesday, January 17, 2023

… Save a Life initiative. Orkin Canada couples their group blood donations with financial contributions to Canada’s … for patients both inside and outside of the donor clinic. Not only do their employees give back as Partners for … mosquito service booked over the summer months to Canadian Blood Services. Orkin’s interest in wanting to do more to …

Blake, John - Research and Publications


Tuesday, July 3, 2018

… Research Engineer Centre for Innovation Canadian Blood Services Associate Professor Department of Industrial … research methodologies to address challenges faced by blood operators around the collection, production, inventory … NM, Blake JT: Exploring resource allocation and alternate clinic accessibility landscapes for improved blood donor …

Canadian Blood Services takes formal stand against hate


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

… Canadian Blood Services takes formal stand against hate blood blood donation policies policy Tuesday, August 29, 2017 … appointment gap . To book an appointment today, locate a clinic, check your eligibility and more, download the …

Potential risk of Ebola virus to Canadian Blood Services’ products and services extremely low


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

… Potential risk of Ebola virus to Canadian Blood Services’ products and services extremely low … October 15, 2014 Updated October 20, 2014 - Canadian Blood Services is actively monitoring the risk of Ebola virus … with symptoms. Such a person would be too ill to come to a clinic. Ebola virus is not airborne (i.e. it is not …

Meet the Researcher: Dr. Elisabeth Maurer


Tuesday, July 31, 2018

… Meet the Researcher: Dr. Elisabeth Maurer Transfusion Blood Dr. Geraldine Walsh This week, we chat with Canadian Blood Services’ adjunct scientist, Dr. Elisabeth Maurer, … Services' blood for research lab, a special blood donation clinic and small-scale production facility in Vancouver …

How a first-time donor becomes a Champion... it’s okay to be afraid to take the first step!


Tuesday, September 11, 2018

… McCallen has gone from first time donor to TELUS Volunteer Blood Donor Champion. As we celebrate National Volunteer Week … advocates for those Canadian patients waiting for blood transfusions. We asked Kelsey to share her journey from … donation.  When I arrived at the Canadian Blood Services clinic I was warmly greeted, comforted and assured throughout …

Research trainees on why eligibility, donor care, and science blogging matter to them


Friday, September 6, 2019

… and science blogging matter to them Plasma Transfusion Blood Canadian Blood Services trainees Image This blog post's authors, … before moving on to a donor-focused tour of the clinic and concluding with a seminar on science blogging. The …