Stories: Canadian Blood Services

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Ineligible to donate her own blood, B.C. woman donated cord blood

June 16, 2021
Elaine O'Keeffe became an advocate for Canada's Lifeline and donated her son Charlie's cord blood
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Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day

June 16, 2021
Three Indigenous women share stories of their connection to Canada’s Lifeline
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His wife lost her cancer battle, but donors gave them hope and time

June 17, 2021
Edmond Chan became a donor champion and advocate as he cared for his wife, Christina, during her 17-year cancer battle
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Family of man with rare blood disorder grateful for gift of life

June 18, 2021
Salim Amlani has needed regular blood transfusions since he was a baby
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New mother brings hope to patients after her own health emergency

June 19, 2021
Shami Rispoli honours the blood donors who helped her, by fundraising for Canada’s Lifeline
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Stem Cell Club volunteers aim to save lives with Pride Month campaign

June 22, 2021
They’re helping to inform gay, bisexual and queer men that they are eligible to donate stem cells
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‘There should be diversity, equity and inclusion in every organization’

June 28, 2021
Annette Regalado is a residential school survivor and Canadian Blood Services employee in Regina, Sask.
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‘It’s a beautiful way to celebrate the start of our daughter’s life’

July 5, 2021
Rebecca and Tyler Munk donated their newborn’s umbilical cord blood, a source of potentially lifesaving stem cells
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‘Gratitude isn’t a big enough word to describe how we feel’

July 13, 2021
Blood, platelets, plasma and his sister’s stem cells all helped Ollie Acosta-Pickering beat cancer
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A grateful recipient shares why plasma is important

July 20, 2021
After decades of chronic illness, Nadine Law celebrated a milestone birthday thanks to plasma donors