Cord Blood Donation
Collects voluntarily donated cord blood units from mothers who deliver their baby at BC Women's Hospital in Vancouver, to be used by anyone who needs stem cell treatment.
Stem cell transplants are used to treat diseases and disorders including bone marrow deficiency diseases, inherited immune system and metabolic disorders, aplastic anemia, and certain forms of cancer such as leukemia, lymphomas or myelomas.
Stem cell transplants are used to treat diseases and disorders including bone marrow deficiency diseases, inherited immune system and metabolic disorders, aplastic anemia, and certain forms of cancer such as leukemia, lymphomas or myelomas.
Agency
Toll Free:
Eligibility
Women aged 18 and over who meet the required health criteria. See website for detailed eligibility information.
Application process
Call for more information, or see website for detailed information on how to donate.
Program fee
Free Service
Languages
Arabic, English, French, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
Online brochures available in simplified and traditional Chinese
Service delivery
Website, telephone
Coverage area
Vancouver
