Hong Kong Standard (press release)Finding eye donors proves tough task – The StandardHong Kong Standard (press release)Organ donation is all about finding the right match, but despite extensive public campaigns, many people in Hong Kong are still unwil…
DunyaNews Pakistan (blog) |
I’ve just become an organ donor. Here’s why you should be one as well
DunyaNews Pakistan (blog) SIUT provides free treatments and transplants to 2 million people annually; and is working with the medical community, civil society and media to help develop a deceased organ donation culture in the country. The Layton Rahmatullah Benevolent Trust … |
The Indian ExpressPeople must pledge their organs, says PGI DirectorThe Indian ExpressOver the years, ROTTO has been creating awareness among people on deceased organ donation to garner traction for the cause. PGIMER is also witnessing an increasing tr…
The Sunday Times Sri LankaGetting a life after chronic liver diseaseThe Sunday Times Sri LankaSince the unit was established in February 2012, it has performed transplants with 13 deceased-donor livers and five from living-donor liver sections, with a …
The Sunday Times Sri LankaGetting a life after chronic liver diseaseThe Sunday Times Sri LankaSince the unit was established in February 2012, it has performed transplants with 13 deceased-donor livers and five from living-donor liver sections, with a …
London Free PressRae: Difficult decisions at death hinder organ donationLondon Free PressA grieving mom, who recently lost her 19-year-old daughter in a car accident, was being interviewed because she wants to change the rules about how families of dec…
KXXV News Channel 25 |
Dialysis patient encourages, pushes for more living donors – KXXV-TV News Channel 25 – Central Texas News and …
KXXV News Channel 25 “The burden of chronic kidney disease is quite a lot that there aren’t enough deceased donors to match the need of the patients that are on dialysis or getting to end stage,” Dr. George added. “It ain’t even all about me no more. If they would just go … |
First Things |
Let’s Use Pigs as Organ “Donors”
First Things Meanwhile, many bioethicists argue that we should eliminate the “dead donor rule” that requires donors of vital organs to be deceased before procurement. If these advocates get their way, doctors will be allowed to euthanize seriously incapacitated … |
Glasgow Evening TimesAirdrie mum who received life-saving kidney transplant urges others to join Organ Donor RegisterGlasgow Evening TimesAN Airdrie woman who received a life-saving kidney transplant is encouraging people to register to help others. Fi…
National Post |
A new organ donation club in the UK requires transplant recipients to pay for donors‘ funerals
National Post Following a case in 1998, when a donor’s relatives requested that his organs were given only to white recipients, there has been a general ban on deceased donors choosing their recipients in the U.K. Only in a very narrow range of circumstances can … |