Wales becomes first country in the UK to approve opt-out organ donation system
Metro Health minister Mark Drakeford has insisted the new system would be safe as well as fair, saying: ‘The legislation makes it clear if you are uncomfortable with being an organ donor, you have an absolute right in the simplest way possible to opt out of … |
Opt-out organ donation scheme given go-ahead in Wales – The Guardian
The Guardian |
Opt-out organ donation scheme given go-ahead in Wales
The Guardian We have been working to improve the rate of organ donation and have had some success, but we’re looking to take the next step forward. “Around a third of the Welsh population is on the organ donor register, but well over two-thirds in surveys say they … Wales votes for ‘presumed consent’ organ donationFRANCE 24 Organ donation opt out plan passed in WalesTelegraph.co.uk Wales becomes first country in the UK to approve opt-out organ donation systemMetro BBC News –Sky News –IBTimes.co.uk all 110 news articles » |
Organ donation opt out plan passed in Wales – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk |
Organ donation opt out plan passed in Wales
Telegraph.co.uk “As a society, we have shown we are prepared to take action to increase organ donation and to provide hope to those people waiting every week for a transplant. Mr Drakeford said the change was needed to combat a desperate shortage of potentially … |
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Cry babies & silent sufferers: Tondiarpet takes third place as roads, parks … – Times of India
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Wales votes for 'presumed consent' organ donation – FRANCE 24
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Wales votes for ‘presumed consent’ organ donation
FRANCE 24 “This consent law has had a positive and sizeable effect on organ donation rates of some 25 percent to 35 percent higher on average in deemed consent countries,” he said. “Currently only around a third of the Welsh population is on the organ donor … |
Screening Using Peptide Level and Collaborative Care to Help Reduce Risk of … – Newswise (press release)
Screening Using Peptide Level and Collaborative Care to Help Reduce Risk of …
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Senate subcommittee investigating nepotism claims – KATV – Breaking News … – KATV
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Screening using peptide level and collaborative care to help reduce risk of … – EurekAlert (press release)
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