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28Mar/18

BC organ donor list climbs more than 15% after ICBC campaign – CBC.ca


CBC.ca

BC organ donor list climbs more than 15% after ICBC campaign
CBC.ca
It says more than 1.2 million people have now registered their decision in the B.C. organ donor registry. It says employees will continue asking customers to register their decision on whether they’d like to be a potential organ donor. Leanne Appleton
ICBC and BC Transplant partnership helps increase organ donation registrations by 15%Voiceonline.com

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27Mar/18

‘Mam gave three people a second chance’: Family of deceased organ donor urge people to discuss donation – thejournal.ie


thejournal.ie

‘Mam gave three people a second chance’: Family of deceased organ donor urge people to discuss donation
thejournal.ie
Speaking at the launch of Organ Donor Awareness week the garda, who is originally from Limerick but now lives in Thurles, spoke of his family’s immense shock when their mother Rose suffered a massive brain haemorrhage and died last year. Shane paid
Mayo Regional Hospital to celebrate National Donate Life Monthobserver-me.com

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27Mar/18

Kidney health – Metro US

Metro USKidney healthMetro USDonors are extremely important when it comes to people who need new kidneys. Compared to a deceased donor kidney (taken from a deceased person); a kidney donated by a living donor, offers several advantages, including less …

27Mar/18

Laois man to share incredible lung transplant story at Dublin launch of Organ Donor Awareness Week – Leinster Express


Leinster Express

Laois man to share incredible lung transplant story at Dublin launch of Organ Donor Awareness Week
Leinster Express
“I was allowed to send a letter anonymously through the transplant coordinator at the Mater Hospital to my deceased lung donor’s family, his wife, to express my sincere gratitude. Her selfless decision to donate her husband’s organs has left a profound

27Mar/18

Las Vegas chef back at work after close call with kidney disease – Las Vegas Review-Journal


Las Vegas Review-Journal

Las Vegas chef back at work after close call with kidney disease
Las Vegas Review-Journal
“Donors who are approved to be living kidney donors are extremely healthy,” Magaro said. “They have minimal risk of developing any kind of chronic disease. These folks really have good working kidneys.” Statistically, she said, kidneys from living

26Mar/18

A gift ungiven: The anguish of losing a loved one can be … – Ottawa Citizen


Ottawa Citizen

A gift ungiven: The anguish of losing a loved one can be …
Ottawa Citizen
In the final hours of his son’s life, Francis Moran kept a newspaper article close by for comfort.It had been written by another Ottawa father and acquaintance, Michael Curran, and told a story heartbreakingly similar to what the Moran family was
‘I’m always blown away by the strength and courage of families’Irish Times

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