CHEK |
31-year-old Langford mom looking for second kidney donor after first transplant failed
CHEK She was put on medication, but last year, doctors told her it was time to start looking for a living donor. Her sister made a poster with Tousignant’s blood type (A+) and started circulating it on social media. Then an acquaintance reached out and it … |
Daily SabahSave someone: Turkish organ donors leave behind a legacy of lifeDaily SabahAn organ transplant is often the only treatment for conditions such as liver and heart failure. Most of the time, organs are harvested from the body of the deceased o…
Contagionlive.comMount Sinai Investigators Developing a Novel Nanotechnology-Based Organ Acceptance TherapyContagionlive.comTransplant recipients receive organs from about 8,000 deceased organ donors each year, supplying about 28,000 organs, with an ad…
Ahval |
Turkey’s election board finds Erdoğan top recipient of deceased people’s donations
Ahval Seven deceased people are among the donors of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) candidate Muharrem İnce, while Meral Akşener and Temel Karamollaoğlu, the candidates of the Good Party and the Felicity Party, each received a … |
Times of India |
Liver recipients to be back home
Times of India Kolkata: Two liver recipients who had undergone transplants on October 16 and 26 will be back home by Diwali. They had received the organs from two deceased donors — one at SSKM Hospital and the other at Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals. |
Business Wire (press release) |
OneLegacy Hosts Nation’s Largest Donation and Transplantation Symposium
Business Wire (press release) Topics discussed included caring for donor families, referral and family support, palliative care, advances in eye bank and corneal transplantation, the dynamics of death by neurological criteria, and best practices for aligning donors and recipients. |
gulfnews.comGirl, 9, is first child recipient of cadaver kidney in Dubaigulfnews.comSudanese national Bana Nizar Hassan became the happy recipient of a cadaver kidney that saved her life and made her the first child to receive an organ from a deceased …
Times of India |
Telangana donation rate high, but miles to go to cut queue
Times of India While underlying the crucial role of ‘grief counsellors’ in boosting the donation rate — they are assigned the task of speaking to grieving families and convincing them to donate organs of the deceased — experts said it is important as organs can be … |
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Pune man on ‘Bharat Organ Yatra’ reaches Jaipur to promote the cause
Daily News & Analysis As per the Rajasthan Deceased Donor Transplant Data of Rajasthan Network for Organ Sharing (RNOS), 29 donors from Rajasthan have donated their vital organs, 96 solid organs and 14 tissues have been transplanted to 109 recipients. |
Times of IndiaBombay high court seeks details on steps to promote organ transplantsTimes of India… organs or tissues, establishment of a panel of experts for brain-stem death certifications and for preparation of a waitlist for request of organs of d…