09May/16

More organ donation emerges as unexpected side effect of opioid epidemic – Press Herald

Press HeraldMore organ donation emerges as unexpected side effect of opioid epidemicPress HeraldMore organ donation emerges as unexpected side effect of opioid epidemic. Organs from drug users can be considered high risk, but for those desperate for an…

09May/16

Crowds of people were at the Montpelier DMV on Monday for a good cause. – My Champlain Valley FOX44 & ABC22


My Champlain Valley FOX44 & ABC22

Crowds of people were at the Montpelier DMV on Monday for a good cause.
My Champlain Valley FOX44 & ABC22
Four high school students from across Vermont State were recognized by the Vermont DMV and the Vermont Department of Health for their artistic work. Each student designed a poster to promote ‘Donate Life Vermont’ the importance of being an organ and …

09May/16

Kimbia CEO to forfeit salary for 3 months after tech problems hit charity fundraising campaign – GeekWire


GeekWire

Kimbia CEO to forfeit salary for 3 months after tech problems hit charity fundraising campaign
GeekWire
danielgillettkimbia Kimbia CEO Daniel Gillett. The CEO of the Kimbia online fundraising platform, Daniel Gillett, will forfeit his salary for three months, and the company will donate his normal pay to groups that took part in last week’s Give Local

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09May/16

‘Salvaging some good’: More organ donations an unexpected side effect of opioid epidemic – Orlando Sentinel


Orlando Sentinel

‘Salvaging some good’: More organ donations an unexpected side effect of opioid epidemic
Orlando Sentinel
Coinciding with a rise in drug-related deaths, the number of organ donors who died of drug overdoses has sharply increased in recent years – “a silver lining to what is absolutely a tragedy,” Alexandra K. Glazier, president of the New England Organ

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