Stories: Canadian Blood Services

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Donating stem cells changed this student’s life

March 15, 2023
‘Making a difference is something that a lot of people talk about wanting to do, but that was the first time I felt like I really did’
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Nova Scotia donor makes all the difference in many ways

March 2, 2023
Richard Landry, a longtime blood donor, has also donated stem cells twice
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‘We could all help save someone’s life’

February 28, 2023
Donovan McCoy rallied his hockey teammates to #BeAHero and join the stem cell registry
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Stem cell recipient and her family inspire thousands to #BeAHero

February 22, 2023
With support from Hockey Gives Blood and others, the Stewart family has rallied sports teams to help patients
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‘Without blood donors, Amélie would have died’

February 16, 2023
Leslie Bangamba’s new documentary reveals her daughter’s fight for life after swallowing a battery
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Why O-negative blood is critical in life-or-death situations

February 10, 2023
Fewer than one in ten people in Canada have O-negative blood, and their donations are crucial in emergencies
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From blood donor, to recipient, to team Canada

February 1, 2023
Alicia Souveny found her way to the national women’s para-hockey team after losing her leg in a freeway crash
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So you think you can’t donate? Check to be sure, to help us help patients

January 12, 2023
The fine details and latest updates about blood and plasma donor eligibility may surprise you
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Give 3 in 2023: Christopher and fraternity, stem cell registry advocates

January 5, 2023
They’re helping us build a more diverse stem cell registry for patients
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Give 3 in 2023: Janelle and sorority, blood donation advocates

January 3, 2023
Their efforts can make all the difference for those with sickle cell disease