Hull Daily Mail |
This beautiful two-year-old girl has died – now her mum has this important request to everyone
Hull Daily Mail “In her little life she changed many people’s minds about signing up and ten years on we are still as keen to spread awareness about the miracle organ donation. “In her memory I try and educate and spread awareness of how important it is to be on the … |
Vernon Morning Star |
Kidney disease fails to break Lumby man’s spirit
Vernon Morning Star “Currently Cole is the only person on the waitlist for a combined kidney and pancreas transplant for this blood type,” said wife Karen. “This means he may be waiting as little as a few weeks or even as long as five years or more before viable organs … |
Peninsula News Review |
Organ transplant recipients express thanks and also thank new donors in advance
Peninsula News Review B.C. Transplant’s annual Operation Popcorn is taking place on Vancouver Island this week, with organ recipients visiting hospitals to deliver caramel corn to health care staff in operating rooms, intensive care units and emergency rooms. The initiative … |
Hastings and St. Leonards Observer |
Hastings father’s new lease of life after double lung transplant
Hastings and St. Leonards Observer There is a Facebook page called Hastings Donates where James has posted information about the importance of organ donation and offers training tips for those wanting to run the half-marathon. James said: “The team already has around 30 to 40 people … |
Globalnews.caAlberta medical students want more done to increase organ donationsGlobalnews.caAlberta medical students are calling on the province to renew efforts to increase organ donor rates. Forty medical students from the University of Alberta and …
CorpComms Magazine |
Best corporate partnership 2018
CorpComms Magazine When agency Brands2Life was tasked with raising awareness and driving traffic to the website of Moonpig in the run up to Valentine’s Day, it recognised that any campaign had to reflect the brand’s positioning of heart over humour, generate online … |
Toronto Star |
Medical students calling on government to take action on Alberta’s low rate of organ donors
Toronto Star It’s really unfortunate because Alberta is lagging behind on the public education and public awareness portion of organ donation,” Kim said. It’s why a group of medical students from the University of Calgary and University of Alberta are meeting with … |
Exhibition of oil paintingsTimes of IndiaThe event was aimed at creating awareness about organ donation. Mathur was … A patient of diabetes and hypertension for the last 18 years, she needs dialysis thrice a week and is registered for cadaver kidney …
WalesOnline |
The 31-year-old facing a lifetime on dialysis after his third kidney transplant fails
WalesOnline “I was devastated when I was told that my transplant kidney had failed again. I really felt like I was back to square one,” said Murray, who is now travelling to Llandrindod Wells Hospital three times a week to receive treatment which takes between … |
Las Vegas Review-Journal |
Ex-UNLV soccer star Simon Keith needs second heart transplant
Las Vegas Review-Journal Usually when I receive a text message from Simon Keith, it’s a tip about a young soccer phenom from Las Vegas, or to confirm the llamas will be back at his foundation’s annual golf tournament that raises so much money and awareness for organ donation … |