Stories: Canadian Blood Services

By finding just a little time in their busy schedules, these young donors are helping to save lives

This straw-coloured component of blood is the source material for many lifesaving medications

Some sexually active gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men now eligible to donate plasma

Darcy Wagner, whose immune disease is treated with a plasma product, lost his leg in a farming accident

One of the largest blood donor groups in the country now also rallies to help patients with plasma

Thousands of donors have already visited our new dedicated plasma donor centre. Their support is critical.

After decades of chronic illness, Nadine Law celebrated a milestone birthday thanks to plasma donors

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

Sudbury family caps life-long involvement by volunteering at Sudbury plasma donor centre

Rare Disease Day takes place on the last day of February each year