Thousands of Coloradans Expected at Denver 5K to Honor Organ, Eye and Tissue Donors, Candidates, Recipients …PR Newswire (press release)While Eric realizes that not everyone can be a living donor, he hopes to inspire and encourage all residents to re…
Jewish ExponentMatchmaker, Matchmaker Made a Match for Kidney TransplantJewish ExponentHe joined the donor waiting lists at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore and Jefferson Health in Philadelphia for a kidney from a deceased patient, which lasts u…
Turn to 10Living kidney donors needed, advocates sayTurn to 10To qualify as a living donor, you must be at least 18 years old and in excellent health. Recovery can last up to three months. Drew said she bounced back much sooner than that. She has lunch…
Herald Sun |
More than 1400 Australians are on organ transplant waiting lists and an additional 12000 people live on dialysis
Herald Sun Last year 1713 Australians received a transplant as a result of 503 deceased organ donors and 267 living donors. For Vermont South’s Denise Joniec the pain of her husband’s death was eased by the knowledge he went on to save others. Ms Joniec’s … |
Financial Times |
NHS considers requiring opt-out from organ donation in England
Financial Times Latest figures for England show there were 885 “deceased donors” and 637 “living donors” in the first three quarters of 2016-17. There were 2,983 transplants in the same period, because some donors provide more than one organ. Also in that period … 270 British children have died because our organ donation system is this inhumaneMirror.co.uk Opt for Life: Scotland’s new transplant system will benefit patients …Glasgow Evening Times Why do England and NI have ‘opt-in’ organ donation?BBC News Liverpool Echo –BBC News all 26 news articles » |
PHILNOS-DOH orients Gensan media on organ donor programPhilippine Information AgencyGENERAL SANTOS CITY, June 30 (PIA) — The Philippine Network for Organ Sharing (PhilNOS) of the Department of Health (DOH) conducted here last week an orientation on t…
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Scotland’s new transplant system will benefit patients across the UK …
Glasgow Evening Times CHANGES to Scotland’s organ donor system will benefit transplant patients across the UK, health leaders say. |
Last Word on Pro Football (blog) |
An Interview With Green Bay Packers Legend John Brockington
Last Word on Pro Football (blog) John: If you’re listed for a deceased donor you get behind 101,000 others waiting ahead of you. Find a living donor. Asking for a kidney is hard–so don’t. Just share your story–on FB, in the places where you work, play, and pray. And don’t give up if … |
Jackson Hole News&Guide |
A rutted road to recovery
Jackson Hole News&Guide There are a lot of connections between recipient and donor — ducts, blood vessels — a lot of sutures and a lot of potential places for problems, Reddy said. It’s more complicated than a transplant from a deceased donor, which is still a delicate process. |
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