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10-year-old liver transplant recipient on a mission to save others
A liver transplant saved Kaidyn Blair’s life nearly 10 years ago and now the 10-year-old boy is on a mission to save others. Kaidyn is celebrating his 10-year liver anniversary this year by tr...
TRANSPLANT MANITOBA-PEDIATRIC KIDNEY PROGRAM CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF TRANSPLANTS WITH A PATIENT AND FAMILY CONFERENCE
“Every time a child comes off the waitlist for a kidney because it is transplant day, it’s a reason to celebrate, but certainly there is also much progress to applaud from the last four decades...
Sharing is Caring: Facebook® Launches Tool in Canada To Add Organ Donor Status to Your Timeline
Transplant Manitoba – Gift of Life Program and the province of Manitoba applaud Facebook® for making the organ donor status tool available to Canadian Facebook users.
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Quinn Thomas is Cycling for Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness
Quinn Thomas (a 2nd year medical student from Montreal, Quebec) began a four-month solo journey of 8,730 kilometres bicycling across Canada from Vancouver Island to Newfoundland to raise awareness ...
Canadian Blood Services releases Call to Action, a blueprint for the national strategy on organ and tissue donation and transplantation
Canadian Blood Services released Call to Action, a blueprint for the national strategy on organ and tissue donation and transplantation developed on behalf of the organ and tissue donation and tran...
Transplant Manitoba finds heroes at the Red River Ex
Visitors to the WRHA Go4HealthEXpo registered on the spot to be organ and tissue donors.
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Watch and share our series of PSAs featuring heart recipient Robbie Thompson, his mom and "Dr. Sam."
New online organ donor registry attracts thousands of Manitobans
“Our goal is to get people talking about organ donation. SignUpForLife.ca encourages people to tell others through Facebook and Twitter. We want them to tell their families, tell their friends,â€...
Transplant Manitoba participates in living donor paired exchange chain for the first time
Two living donor chains took place over three days in February at hospitals in five different provinces, including, for the first time, Manitoba. Many of the recipients had already been waiting for...