24Jun/18

Jacksonville resident searching for live donor for kidney transplant – Gaston Gazette


Gaston Gazette

Jacksonville resident searching for live donor for kidney transplant
Gaston Gazette
He is currently on the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) list to receive a kidney if a match from a deceased donor becomes available. However, he said, even if a patient is ranked at the top of the list it doesn’t mean they’ll be the next to get

24Jun/18

Red Cross kicks off Missing Types campaign to encourage blood donation – Star Local Media


Star Local Media

Red Cross kicks off Missing Types campaign to encourage blood donation
Star Local Media
During her treatment, Celisa got chemotherapy-induced anemia – her body didn’t have enough healthy red blood cells, which carry oxygen to the body. To combat the condition, Celisa received 4-6 pints of blood during her treatment. A regular blood
American Red Cross holds blood drive in BurleyTwin Falls Times-News

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24Jun/18

Desperate Scots dad turns to social media to look for a kidney donor – The Sunday Post


The Sunday Post

Desperate Scots dad turns to social media to look for a kidney donor
The Sunday Post
With more than 400 people on the waiting list and an average three-year wait for a deceased donor, Marcus, who is just 39, made the decision to seek a living donor online. “Hopefully there is someone out there who can help me,” said Marcus from his

24Jun/18

Lincolnshire’s fire stations to host blood donation sessions – Louth Leader


Louth Leader

Lincolnshire’s fire stations to host blood donation sessions
Louth Leader
“The fire stations which will be used in this pilot programme are well placed in the community and will be ideal for NHSBT to carry out their blood donation services. “We will be offering these stations free of charge which means they will save money.

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24Jun/18

Airtel holds blood donation event – Malawi24

Malawi24Airtel holds blood donation eventMalawi24Malawi Blood Transfusion Service (MBTS) collected blood from 54 blood successful donors during a blood donation exercise conducted by Bwaila Media Club in partnership with Airtel in Lilongwe on Friday. S…