My Story

It’s incredible to hear what Canada’s Lifeline means to the many people who are part of it. Thank you to the recipients, donors and many others who have shared their stories below. Have a story of your own? Get in touch. You may inspire others to help save lives.

Our team carefully reviews every story submitted. Entries are published gradually over time, and we will reach out if your story is selected. While the process may take some time, we truly appreciate you sharing your unique story with us.

Share your story

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Donor

Richard's story

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Plasma recipient with Christmas decorations in background

Recipient

Maggie's story

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Donor

Ruth's story

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O-negative blood recipient and donor

Donor

Nancy's story