# Canadian Blood Services' Stem Cell Registry

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## TL;DR

Canada's national registry of adult stem cell donors and national public cord blood bank, run by Canadian Blood Services for every province and territory except Quebec.

## Summary

Canadian Blood Services, established in 1998, is an independent registered charity funded mostly by the governments of all provinces and territories except Quebec and regulated by Health Canada as a biologics manufacturer. It operates the national public cord blood bank, collecting, testing and manufacturing cord blood stem cells, and runs a national registry of adult stem cell donors on behalf of those governments, taking part in the international network of registries to find matches for patients needing a transplant.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-11-04
- Also known as: Canadian Blood Services Stem Cell Registry; Canadian Blood Services' Cord Blood Bank; Canadian Blood Services
- Tags: transplant; stem-cell
- City: Ottawa, CA
- Type: consortium
- Website: https://www.blood.ca/en/stemcells

## Sources

- Canadian Blood Services: stem cells: https://www.blood.ca/en/stemcells
- Canadian Blood Services: about us: https://www.blood.ca/en/about-us
- WMDA: Find your registry (member map): https://wmda.info/find-your-registry/
- WMDA Share profile ION-5103: https://share.wmda.info/display/WMDAREG/ION-5103

## Connected records

- institutions: [Héma-Québec Stem Cell Donor Registry](https://onco.cc/institutions/hema-quebec-stem-cell-registry/), [World Marrow Donor Association (WMDA)](https://onco.cc/institutions/wmda/)
- terms: [Allogeneic stem cell transplant (allo-SCT)](https://onco.cc/terms/allogeneic-transplant/)

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