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20Sep/18

Girl who met Drake dances ‘Kiki challenge’ — this time with new heart – Chicago Sun-Times


Chicago Sun-Times

Girl who met Drake dances ‘Kiki challenge’ — this time with new heart
Chicago Sun-Times
Her dance for a throng of reporters, hospital staff and relatives came after the fifth-grader from Downers Grove was the successful recipient of a heart transplant — a heart that arrived a week after her touching visit with the rapper Drake made

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20Sep/18

Disappointment as West Dunbartonshire second worst organ donor registration – The Dumbarton and Vale of Leven Reporter


The Dumbarton and Vale of Leven Reporter

Disappointment as West Dunbartonshire second worst organ donor registration
The Dumbarton and Vale of Leven Reporter
… signed up to the register, including in West Dunbartonshire, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s specialist organ donation staff recently hosted a stand to raise awareness at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, for Organ Donation Week.

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19Sep/18

Compton donation to Mayo accepted by his second transplant surgeon – The Florida Times-Union


The Florida Times-Union

Compton donation to Mayo accepted by his second transplant surgeon
The Florida Times-Union
He has competed on the PGA Tour and Web.com Tour and is in the field for this week’s Web.com Tour Championship. The Erik Compton Foundation is dedicated to increasing awareness and advocacy of organ donation by supporting medical based …

18Sep/18

Montrose man placing hope in organ donor registry – The Journal Pioneer


The Journal Pioneer

Montrose man placing hope in organ donor registry
The Journal Pioneer
While there is a possibility of receiving part of a liver from a living donor, the Clementses have been told there is a better likelihood of a donor kidney coming from a deceased person – someone who has signed an organ donation consent form and is

18Sep/18

Community leaders urged to increase organ donation awareness among ethnic groups – Eastern Eye


Eastern Eye

Community leaders urged to increase organ donation awareness among ethnic groups
Eastern Eye
Lord Gadhia said: “We have just had Organ Donation Week and even more significantly we have recently had the publication of the Government’s response to the Public Consultation on Deemed Consent – which supports legislation, backed by wide …