{"id":822,"date":"2025-03-05T09:39:12","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T14:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/?page_id=822"},"modified":"2025-11-27T06:36:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T11:36:20","slug":"partners-for-life","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/partners-for-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Partners for Life"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        NC-CIPSeR &amp; Canadian Blood Services: Partners for Life\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"83\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/Canada-blood-services-240x83.jpg\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/Canada-blood-services-240x83.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/Canada-blood-services-160x55.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/Canada-blood-services-360x124.jpg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/Canada-blood-services-200x69.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/Canada-blood-services.jpg 368w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/Chatty-G-image-Canada-Blood-Services-240x240.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/Chatty-G-image-Canada-Blood-Services-240x240.png 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/Chatty-G-image-Canada-Blood-Services-160x160.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/Chatty-G-image-Canada-Blood-Services-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/Chatty-G-image-Canada-Blood-Services-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/Chatty-G-image-Canada-Blood-Services-360x360.png 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/Chatty-G-image-Canada-Blood-Services.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"nc-cipser-canadian-blood-services-partners-for-life\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">NC-CIPSeR &amp; Canadian Blood Services: Partners for Life<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"uniting-canada-through-the-power-of-giving\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Uniting Canada Through the Power of Giving<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>At the National Centre for Critical Infrastructure Protection, Security, and Resilience (NC-CIPSeR), our mission is to help protect and strengthen the systems that keep Canada safe and operational. But true resilience is more than just critical infrastructure\u2014it\u2019s about people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s why we\u2019re proud to announce our partnership with Canadian Blood Services to champion blood donation as a national act of resilience and unity. A strong blood supply is essential in responding to medical emergencies, natural disasters, and national crises. By donating blood, we are ensuring that Canada is prepared for anything.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Perry Steckly, the Executive Director of NC-CIPSeR is the champion for this team. &nbsp;He volunteers with Canada Blood Services and is a donor. He has heard many heart wrenching stories that inspired donors and has seen the steady unselfish kindness of many. As NC-CIPseR hubs form around the country, the team will expand and and help unify across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why This Matters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Blood shortages pose a national security risk\u2014emergency response, medical care, and critical operations rely on a steady supply.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Every donation can save up to three lives.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blood has a limited shelf life\u2014which means Canada always needs more donors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In times of crisis, a strong blood supply helps ensure stability and preparedness for all Canadians.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"join-the-nc-cipser-team\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Join the NC-CIPSeR Team<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We are building a nationwide movement\u2014a team of donors who are committed to strengthening Canada\u2019s resilience by giving blood. Whether you\u2019re an emergency responder, a researcher, a business leader, or a concerned citizen, you can make a difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We invite you to be part of this mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sign up to be a donor.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Encourage your colleagues, friends, and family to join.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Spread the word about the importance of a strong blood supply.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"this-is-how-we-build-a-stronger-canada\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>This is How We Build a Stronger Canada<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Resilience is built through preparedness and action. Just as we help protect power grids, communication networks, and transportation systems, we must also protect the health and well-being of our people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us in making a lasting impact. Book your blood donation today with Canadian Blood Services and help create a Canada that is stronger, safer, and united.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blood.ca\/\"><strong>Find a Blood Donation Centre Near You<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Want to get involved? Contact us to learn more about the NC-CIPSeR Team.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#NC-CIPSeR #BloodForCanada #Resilience #Unity #NationalSecurity #GiveBlood #StrengthInGiving<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>National Centre for Critical Infrastructure Protection, Security and Resilience has partnered with Canadian Blood Services to help make a difference for patients in Canada. Join our team and help save lives. (You can be on multiple teams!) \u00a0Join today by scanning below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/thumbnail_IMG_1797-400x394.jpg\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-823\" style=\"width:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/thumbnail_IMG_1797-400x394.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/thumbnail_IMG_1797-160x158.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/thumbnail_IMG_1797-240x236.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/thumbnail_IMG_1797-360x354.jpg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/thumbnail_IMG_1797-200x197.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/thumbnail_IMG_1797.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"357\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/image.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-826\" style=\"width:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/image.png 357w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/image-160x159.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/image-240x239.png 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/image-200x199.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 357px) 100vw, 357px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NC-CIPSeR &amp; Canadian Blood Services: Partners for Life Uniting Canada Through the Power of Giving At the National Centre for Critical Infrastructure Protection, Security, and Resilience (NC-CIPSeR), our mission is to help protect and strengthen the systems that keep Canada safe and operational. But true resilience is more than just critical infrastructure\u2014it\u2019s about people. 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