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Save a life for a chance to win a scholarship

With the Assignment Saving Lives Scholarship Program, recruit donors to win up to $9000 toward your 2025-2026 tuition

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Lifelong donor inspired by patient

Surprise meeting motivates Brian Boyd to keep donating plasma

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Kristy Schwenning is part of the “travelling roadshow”
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‘I love hearing the donors’ stories’

Kristy Schwenning is part of the “travelling roadshow” that visits communities on Vancouver Island

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Cancer survivor celebrates second anniversary of stem cell cure
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Cancer survivor celebrates second anniversary of stem cell cure

Carl Pendleton urges others to join Canadian Blood Services Stem Cell Registry.

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A thousand plasma donations and counting
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A thousand plasma donations and counting

Allen Veale of Stratford, P.E.I. joins exceptional group of milestone plasma donors 

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‘Surprise’ baby brings joy, while his cord blood gives hope to patients
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‘Surprise’ baby brings joy, while his cord blood gives hope to patients

Little Connor Morrell’s umbilical cord blood could save a life

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Ken Walker helps keep donors smiling behind their masks
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‘I help donors feel welcome’

Ken Walker helps keep the donors smiling behind their masks

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