Stories: Canadian Blood Services

People in Surrey, B.C. will donate blood in memory of Cody Allard

While many people’s most vivid childhood memories often involve birthday parties or the first day of school, Neill Spencer’s clearest flashbacks are of blood donation clinics and sugary snacks. 

Dedicated plasma donors become friends after years of regular appointments

Surprise meeting motivates Brian Boyd to keep donating plasma

Kristy Schwenning is part of the “travelling roadshow” that visits communities on Vancouver Island

Carl Pendleton urges others to join Canadian Blood Services Stem Cell Registry.

Allen Veale of Stratford, P.E.I. joins exceptional group of milestone plasma donors

Little Connor Morrell’s umbilical cord blood could save a life

Ken Walker helps keep the donors smiling behind their masks

Umbilical cord blood donations fuel Dr. Marjorie Brand’s study of blood diseases and cancers