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Oct 26, 20 •
0 Views • COVID-19, Feature Story, Local News • Jenna Cocullo • No Comments
By Jenna Cocullo, Local Journalism Initiative Approximately 150 individuals were asked to self-isolate after an individual at a recent mobile blood donor event at Chatham’s YMCA tested positive for COVID-19. On Friday and Saturday, CK Public Health notified...
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Jan 7, 19 •
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This week’s blood donor clinic at the Spirit and Life Centre in Chatham comes with a stem cell twist. On Wednesday, between 1 p.m. and 7 p.m., people can be tested to see if they are a stem-cell match with a young local woman suffering from a rare form of...
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May 10, 17 •
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Area residents have a chance to save a life with a donation of blood at the blood donor clinic on today at the Spirit and Life Centre (St. Joe’s Hall) between 1 and 7 p.m. Greenfield Specialty Alcohols has partnered with Canadian Blood Services to help...
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Apr 18, 17 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
Forty down and another 140 to go for Doug Cowell. That’s his target in terms of times giving blood. It’s also the number of units of blood used on his daughter Bailey, who received a heart transplant at just nine days old. Sadly, she passed away...
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Apr 13, 17 •
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Canadian Blood Services have two blood donor clinics coming up in May in Chatham. The first is May 10 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Spirit and Life Centre on Wellington Street in Chatham. The second takes place May 27 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Polish Canadian...
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Sep 11, 13 •
479 Views • Feature Story, Life • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
It was a bit of a slow start to today’s blood donor clinic at St. Joseph’s Hall in Chatham. Canadian Blood Services staff estimated about 80 people had donated as of about 3:15 p.m. The goal for the day is 216 units. There is still time to...
