by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood, Cord Blood Banking, cord blood program
At the end of September, Canada launched its first ever national donor cord blood banking program at The Ottawa Hospital. The launch put Canada on par with other developed nations as families can now choose between donor and family cord blood banking programs. But...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood Banking, cord blood program
Expecting families and parents thinking about having another child are invited to the Save the Cord Foundation’s Google Hangout on October 9. The online event will commence at 1pm EST, and will be an educational seminar to teach parents all about how to donate their...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood, Cord Blood Blog, cord blood program
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and organizations across Canada are working throughout the month to raise awareness for the campaign. The goal of the promotion is to generate revenue for research and medical breakthroughs to help improve the quality of...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, cord blood program
The Climb4Cord fundraising team of Canadian Blood Services completed its climb of Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa on August 12. The event generated more money than the organization initially expected, which will be used to help construct Canada’s first national donor...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood, cord blood program
Sun Life Financial is the latest sponsor to get behind establishing Canada’s first national public donor cord blood bank. Canada is the only country in the G7 without a national bank, but Canadian Blood Services hopes to change that before the end of the year....
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Cord Blood, Cord Blood Banking, cord blood program
A team of volunteers spearheaded by the CEO of Canadian Blood Services will begin a challenging climb up Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa on August 6. The team is raising money through its climb to help fund Canada’s first national public cord blood...