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27Feb/14

Metro Manila joins Phl bid to set world record in organ donor sign up – Philippine Information Agency

Metro Manila joins Phl bid to set world record in organ donor sign up
Philippine Information Agency
The Philippines is aiming to break India’s records of having 2,755 pledged organ donors in “one hour single site” on September 17, 2013 and the 10,450 donors in “eight hours single site” on December 1, 2013. The country is also hoping to set new

27Feb/14

Prince Edward Island leads in country in fewest new cases of kidney disease – The Guardian Charlottetown


The Guardian Charlottetown

Prince Edward Island leads in country in fewest new cases of kidney disease
The Guardian Charlottetown
“It’s cheaper to have transplant surgery than keeping people on dialysis for the long term.” One of the challenges on P.E.I. from an organ donor perspective is that the province doesn’t have a transplant team. The closest one is in Halifax but Wu says