Tavistock Times GazettePosthumous awards for Okehampton area organ donorsTavistock Times GazetteDuring 2015/16, thanks to the generosity of these donors and the support of their families, the number of deceased donors in the UK went up from 1,282 to 1,…
Torquay Herald Express |
Organ donors posthumously honoured at special ceremony (From …
Bournemouth Echo DORSET’S organ donors were posthumously honoured at an award ceremony held at the St John Ambulance building. Devon organ donors honoured in special award ceremony | Torquay …Torquay Herald Express Posthumous awards for Okehampton area organ donors | News …Princetown Times |
Regina Leader-PostWaiting game continues for Regina child seeking heart donorRegina Leader-PostWith a rate of 8.8 deceased donors per one million people, Saskatchewan lags way behind the national average of 16. This glaring gap led the provincial gover…
The Columbian |
Portland woman donates kidney to Vancouver man she didn’t know
The Columbian “The number of deceased donors will never meet the need.” Warren knows firsthand how a living kidney donor can change a person’s life. “I’ve been just awesome,” Warren said. “I’ve got a lot more energy. It’s like night and day.” “I got through it,” he … |
Worcester Telegram |
Mother uncovers lasting impact of son’s organ donation
Worcester Telegram In recovering tissue from deceased donors, hospitals consult a national registry of researchers’ current needs. On that day in 2010, Thomas died at home in his father’s arms. The organ agency retrieved his body, and recovered his eyes and liver. Blood … |
Stuff.co.nz |
US trip to help save Maddie’s life
Stuff.co.nz Doctors have told the family Maddie had been accepted on to the waiting list for a kidney donation, but she would not be considered for a live donor transplant at this stage. A pre-transplant treatment required for Maddie means she could not use a … |
Wicked Local Framingham |
Framingham man looking for kidney donor – News – The …
Wicked Local Framingham FRAMINGHAM – Despite having failing kidneys, Peter Varriale says he’s not scared of the future.But the longtime Framingham jeweler does have an important … |
Torquay Herald ExpressDevon organ donors honoured in special award ceremony | Torquay …Torquay Herald ExpressDEVON organ donors who helped to save lives through their decision, have been honoured posthumously with the Order of St John award. A total …
Sportskeeda |
Former Bolton striker Ivan Klasnic fighting for his life after suffering another kidney failure
Sportskeeda The 36-year-old Premier League striker will now have to rely on deceased organ donors and wait to get on top of the list. His former club Bolton Wanderers released a statement which said, “Ivan is critically ill after his transplanted kidney failed and … Ex-Wanderers star critically ill after kidney failureThe Bolton News Ex-Premier League striker critically ill after failed kidney transplantDaily Star |
MD MagazineClinical Transplantation Trial Tests Use of Hepatitis C-Infected KidneyMD MagazineThe Penn Medicine clinical trial uses kidneys from deceased donors who were infected with the hepatitis C virus, according to a news release from Perelman Scho…