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11Aug/17

Interactive | Be an Organ Donor – Be a Superhero! – The Quint


The Quint

Interactive | Be an Organ Donor – Be a Superhero!
The Quint
Wish I could do something like that!’ Well, here’s your golden chance to actually be a superhero in real life and help several lives. One organ donor can save up to 8 lives with organ donation and heal up to 50 lives with tissue donation. Click on the

11Aug/17

20000 BSF personnel pledge organ donation – Daily News & Analysis


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20000 BSF personnel pledge organ donation
Daily News & Analysis
About 20,000 BSF personnel, including its chief, have pledged to donate their body organs after death as part of the organisation’s initiative to mark the World Organ Donation Day on Sunday. The country’s largest border-guarding force, with 2.65 lakh …
Rijiju praises BSF for 19000 organ donorsBusiness Standard

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10Aug/17

Live Your Dream of Being a Superhero: Pledge to be an Organ Donor – The Quint


The Quint

Live Your Dream of Being a Superhero: Pledge to be an Organ Donor
The Quint
How many times have you looked at Wonder Woman and thought “I wish I could be that awesome”? How many times have you replayed a scene where Spiderman saves a stranger from falling to their death and applauded the heroism? There’s a way to fulfill …

07Aug/17

Baptist Health Lexington receives highest recognition for organ donor enrollment – The Lane Report

Baptist Health Lexington receives highest recognition for organ donor enrollment
The Lane Report
7, 2017) — Baptist Health Lexington has been awarded platinum recognition – the highest level of recognition possible – in a national campaign for promoting enrollment in state organ donor registries sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and

03Aug/17

Sister of organ donor becomes transplant nurse – Channel3000.com – WISC-TV3


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Sister of organ donor becomes transplant nurse
Channel3000.com – WISC-TV3
MADISON, Wis. – When 19-year-old Cory Adams lost his life in an auto accident on May 6, 2011, the donation of his organs saved the lives of four people. It also changed the course of his sister’s life. Chelsea Adams attended the UW School of Nursing.

31Jul/17

Make your decision count this DonateLife Week – Coffs Coast Advocate

Make your decision count this DonateLife Week
Coffs Coast Advocate
In 2016, a record 1,713 lives were saved through the generosity of 503 deceased organ donors and their families and 267 living donors. “Many people are not aware that the opportunity for organ donation is rare. Less than 2% of all hospital deaths are

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29Jul/17

Organ donation: Young Sophie leaves a legacy of love – Toowoomba Chronicle


Toowoomba Chronicle

Organ donation: Young Sophie leaves a legacy of love
Toowoomba Chronicle
But when a doctor approached them about organ donation, they were able to help others with Sophie’s help. “It was a pretty easy decision when they asked us about donating Sophie’s organs because she was such a loving girl,” Ms Bombski said. “It didn’t …

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26Jul/17

Organ donor registrations top six million but 1.7 million say no – DutchNews.nl


DutchNews.nl

Organ donor registrations top six million but 1.7 million say no
DutchNews.nl
The number of people who have registered their objections to organ donation in the Dutch national register has reached 1.7 million – or 41% of those eligible to do so – according to new figures from national statistics agency CBS. In total, more than

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