Leicester Mercury |
Charities are the winners in the “little marathon” that’s gone global
Leicester Mercury He said: “My little girl, Niaomi, who’s three now, was born at 28 weeks and was in hospital for 12 weeks. “The charity helped us out financially and I’m here today with a group of people, all dressed as knights, aiming to raise £1,000 for the charity … |
Toronto Star |
Organs for the rich and cute: Should patients campaign for their own …
Toronto Star The Canadian Society of Transplantation has decided organ solicitation is “ethically and legally acceptable” |
Derry Now |
Lisa’s legacy inspiring young people
Derry Now Dennis added: “When Lisa died, her organs were donated so the jersey also has the organ donation logo as well as the symbol of the Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust so not only is it keeping Lisa’s memory alive but it is also creating awareness for organ … |
Bournemouth Echo |
The constant burden of living a life which could be taken away from me at any moment: the teenager raising awareness …
Bournemouth Echo The Twynham Sixth Form fine art student hopes the exhibition supported by Highcliffe framing company ‘In The Frame’ will raise awareness of cystic fibrosis and organ donation. Jenny said: “Painting is my way of deflecting from reality. “Having CF is … |
New York Press |
From one brother to another
New York Press “The key thing that I’m really out there to say is that you can be an organ donor, save someone’s life, and do any of the crazy s**t you want to do. … If I wanted to go skydiving into the start of the marathon, and then run it just to … My brother … |
Advance Titan |
Women’s soccer plays for a cause
Advance Titan “For warm ups we wore green dry-fit shirts because green is the color for childhood organ donation,” senior Rachel Elliott said. “At half time we watched the video made by the athletic department about our cause, and welcomed the family to our field … |
Prince George Citizen |
Man gives kidney to brother
Prince George Citizen Ray’s kidney had two veins, three arteries and one discharge. Ray said the doctors had to work on the kidney for about an hour before getting it into Gary and it took a couple of weeks before they knew it was going to work, he said. … The other … |
Daily Mail |
Parents of Ethan ‘Jimmy’ Seccull who was struck by a train start a foundation in his name for organ donation
Daily Mail … save Jimmy’s life, but there was nothing they could do. His parents, Jon and Michelle, made the decision to donate his organs, and Michelle told Daily Mail Australia they started a Foundation in his name to raise awareness about tissue and organ … |
Brooklyn ReporterOrgan recipient tells his story during annual organ enrollment day at NYU LutheranBrooklyn ReporterThe nonprofit organization dedicated to the recovery of organs and tissue for transplant in the greater New York metropolitan area held …
Northglen NewsTransplant athletes power their way to World GamesNorthglen NewsI lost both my kidneys on the week of my 22nd birthday and I knew I had to stay positive and work towards a goal. That was competing at the … The duo agreed the most import…