‘Until it affects you …’

The words “blood donation” didn’t always flow so freely from Shannon Morrison.
That is until the gift of life became so near and dear.
“Until your family starts using the blood products and also you see how it’s needed for little children …  Until it affects you, you don’t really think about it,” says the St. Joseph Island woman whose son, Heydan, 7, was diagnosed a few years back with the primary immune deficiency, hypogammaglobulinemia, whi