Listed In: Blood Banks and Donor Clinics
Every minute of every day, someone in Canada needs blood. That someone could be a loved one, a friend, a co-worker รขโฌโ or even you. In Canada, roughly 137,000 people are diagnosed with cancer every year. We all know that cancer patients often need blood or blood products to survive their… Every minute of every day, someone in Canada needs blood. That someone could be a loved one, a friend, a co-worker รขโฌโ or even you. In Canada, roughly 137,000 people are diagnosed with cancer every year. We all know that cancer patients often need blood or blood products to survive their treatments. The number of transplants has increased steadily from 16 per one million Canadians in 1981 to 59 per one million Canadians in 2000. This includes kidney, liver, pancreas, heart, lung and bowel transplants รขโฌโ all of which are lengthy procedures requiring significant amounts of blood. The number of total hip replacements done in Canada during the same period increased by just under 20 per cent. As you can see, the need for blood and blood products is rapidly risingรขโฌโand we need to increase the percentage of eligible Canadians who donate blood. Read more

By Cinnabar Sturgeon on April 20, 2013 Verified by Guest
I'm sick of the same questions every visit... why can't they just ask us if there are any changes since last donation....and get on with it... hour and a half is way too long.... you are going to lose donors...

By Blue Tyrannosaurus on January 3, 2012 Verified by Guest
slowest place in ottawa to give blood-my average there is 45to55 mins but last mobile i went to at glouscter shopping center i was in and out without an appointment in 25 mins .Why is it so hard to find a listing of mobile clinics in ottawa
terry 75 time donor

By gracie on February 9, 2010 Verified by Email
This is a great place to donate blood, you will really feel like you are saving a life.

By Cinnabar Sturgeon on April 20, 2013 Verified by Guest
I'm sick of the same questions every visit... why can't they just ask us if there are any changes since last donation....and get on with it... hour and a half is way too long.... you are going to lose donors...

By Blue Tyrannosaurus on January 3, 2012 Verified by Guest
slowest place in ottawa to give blood-my average there is 45to55 mins but last mobile i went to at glouscter shopping center i was in and out without an appointment in 25 mins .Why is it so hard to find a listing of mobile clinics in ottawa
terry 75 time donor

By gracie on February 9, 2010 Verified by Email
This is a great place to donate blood, you will really feel like you are saving a life.