COVID-19

Inspiration

‘We’re all in this together and we have to support each other’

May 29, 2020
Kerry Parsons is leading a team through the pandemic at the donor centre in Edmonton
Inspiration

‘I want to help people get better’

May 26, 2020
Robyn Johnson, a technical specialist in Regina, tracks down blood of rare types for patients
Inspiration

‘I’m proud every day to be here as a frontline worker’

May 22, 2020
Robenpreet Sooch works one-on-one with donors in Kelowna, B.C. to collect blood for patients in need
Inspiration

‘We’re making a difference from behind the scenes’

May 19, 2020
Tammy Whitteker is part of the Ottawa team which processes and tests stem cells for lifesaving transplants
Inspiration

First convalescent plasma donor in Atlantic Canada just wanted to do the right thing

May 15, 2020
Percy Wilbur of Saint John, New Brunswick was eager to give back once he recovered from COVID-19.
Inspiration

‘What makes this job rewarding is knowing it saves lives’

May 15, 2020
Pedro Custodio helps keep drugs made from plasma flowing to patients.
Inspiration

‘It’s important to just keep heading toward our goals’

May 12, 2020
Meet Marylee Dudgeon, a lab assistant working through the pandemic in Newfoundland and Labrador
Inspiration

‘This is what we’re called to do’

May 8, 2020
Dora Lopes-Carvalho and her team are matchmakers for patients and the blood components they need.
Inspiration

Father and son donate convalescent plasma for use in national clinical trial

May 6, 2020
Richard and Patrick Carl were diagnosed with COVID-19 after a family ski trip to Colorado.
Inspiration

‘I enjoy being counted on’

May 5, 2020
Meet Damon Gyurics, a driver in London who is helping to meet patient need throughout the pandemic