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Experience what you get when you give. Find out how giving can have a significant impact on you.

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Joined August 2010
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Following Truth and Reconciliation Day, donors and volunteers came together in Kelowna, BC for an Indigenous Donors Save Lives stem cell swabbing event. Indigenous patients have a lower chance of finding a stem cell match, so a registry that reflects them is essential 🫂
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If you’re thinking about donating soon, this long weekend is the perfect time to make it happen 🍂🍁 Bring a friend, make it part of your holiday plans, and walk away feeling great knowing you helped strengthen Canada’s supply 🫶🩸 Book now at bit.ly/4rRmuEQ.
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Have you ever wondered why plasma can have different colours? Let us fill you in. Certain donation-friendly medications can make your plasma look green, while vitamin A (from carrots, for example) can make it orange 🥕
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Oh blood, you give us so much. Even sayings 🤭❤️ What’s your favourite blood-related expression? Let us know in the comments! 👇
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Sanna didn’t just become a mom. She became someone’s reason to believe in life again ❤️ This World Marrow Donor Day, we celebrate stem cell donors giving hope to nearly 1,000 people in Canada waiting for their match. Learn more: bit.ly/4rpz91H
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Drumroll, please! 🤩 The Limited-Edition Peace Collective Donor Hoodie is back in our newest colour: white 🤍 Donate blood, plasma, or platelets with a friend and enter for a chance to win. Visit bit.ly/3V378RC for contest details!
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When you become a financial donor, you build a stronger future for patients across Canada ❤️ Your donation helps ensure every patient has what they need, in the best way possible 🫂 Experience what you get when you give, from anywhere at bit.ly/3TfND7I
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We were excited and grateful to be part of many Pride festivals across Canada this summer! The Pride festival season may be over, but our work to improve inclusivity in Canada's Lifeline continues year-round. Learn more at bit.ly/4h839dD.
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A stranger heard @prospergpm’s lupus story on the radio. Months later, he gave him a kidney ❤️ This Living Donor Week (Sept. 13-19), remember: a story shared or a stranger willing to listen can save a life. 🔗 bit.ly/4hj0sHv
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Because sometimes the math just maths 🙂‍↕️ Wishing students from all over Canada a great school year 💕✨
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A place to kick up your feet AND make a meaningful impact at the same time? 🤩 Make your long weekend extra special when you book your spot at a donor centre 🫶
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Our volunteers work hard so you can snack harder 🫡
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kinda chic that there are so many different ways to save lives 💅
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Check out this snapshot of how donations are processed! 1/6
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Your blood, plasma and platelets start their lifesaving journey at your local donor centre... 5/6
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...and end their trip at hospitals and clinics across Canada — ready to save lives! ✨ 6/6
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