Stories from Canadian Blood Services

They’re helping to inform gay, bisexual and queer men that they are eligible to donate stem cells

Dr. Catherine Jenkins, scientist and LGBTQ+ advocate, is part of our effort to evolve donor screening

Shami Rispoli honours the blood donors who helped her, by fundraising for Canada’s Lifeline

Salim Amlani has needed regular blood transfusions since he was a baby

Edmond Chan became a donor champion and advocate as he cared for his wife, Christina, during her 17-year cancer battle

Three Indigenous women share stories of their connection to Canada’s Lifeline