South Asians are severely under-represented on the Canadian and Global stem cell registries. Stem cell transplants are used to treat patients suffering from many critical diseases including Leukemia, Lymphoma and other disorders of the blood.
On February 10th, there will be three separate events at each of the three campuses at the University of Toronto to swab future potential stem cell donors. Following are the links for these events:
Below are the links for the events:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=282466316078&index=1 (Scarborough)
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=258475736099&index=1 (St. George Campus)
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=283141053139&index=1 (Mississauga)
Another event planned for Calgary
Date: Saturday, February 27, 2010
Time: 1:30pm – 8:30pm
Location: Akram Jomaa Islamic Center (2612 37th Avenue NE and Barlow Trail), Calgary, AB T1Y 5L2
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