Monthly Archives: November 2011

Giving thanks this Thanksgiving | ViaCord

Thanksgiving

For many, the Thanksgiving season is an opportunity to take some time and reflect, give thanks and express gratitude.  This year we asked our very own ViaCord employees to tell us the things they’re grateful for this year.  Here’s what they said:

 “This year more than ever, I’m thankful for the strength, love and support of my wife, Janaelle, who is the reason I got through my stem cell transplant last year—better and stronger than ever!!”  
- Brian,  ViaCord Clinical Consultant

“I am thankful for my 33 healthy nieces and nephews and for having a job that allows me to collaborate and affect positive change with so many intelligent, passionate and hard-working coworkers, making a difference for better future health for families.”   
-  Karen, Vice President Lab Operations and ViaCord Site Leader

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Come visit us on our ViaCord YouTube Channel! | ViaCord

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Ever wish someone could explain to you in 30 seconds how umbilical cord blood stem cells are collected? Does hearing stories of ViaCord families inspire you to let friends and family know about the option of stem cell preservation? Would it be helpful to hear an OB’s perspective on cord blood banking?  Well now you can watch, learn and be inspired all in one place – on ViaCord’s YouTube Channel!

Bringing ViaCord families and information to your home
With over 4 million people connecting and auto-sharing via social networks,1YouTube is a great way to help spread awareness about the importance of cord blood and cord tissue banking, and the work that we do at ViaCord.

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