Please fill out our Request for Remote TSI form at least one week prior to the date you would like to test. Requests not submitted at least one week prior to the desired administration date may not be able to be arranged in time. The fee to set up a remote TSI Assessments at another testing site is $30 per voucher.
About 38 percent of the population is eligible to donate blood; however, only three percent actually do. The Red Cross appreciates those who make it a priority to give blood and will offer a chance to win one of three $1,000 gift cards to presenting blood and platelet donors between April 1 and June 30, 2013.
Facts about organ and tissue donation in Canada: 1  In the past 10 years, the number of deceased organ donors has gone up by 44%. However, the number of people needing a transplant has gone up as well. 2  As our population ages, the need for organ and tissue donations will increase. Canadians waiting for a new kidney accounted for more than 3,400, or 77%, of over 4,500 people needing organ transplants. In 2014, of the 278 people who died waiting for a transplant, one third of them needed a kidney.