All posts by organ Donation Awareness Week - Google News

07Sep/16

Preston North End Change Name To ‘Preston North Beginning’ In Support Of Organ Donor Week – Who Ate All The Pies

Uncategorized

Who Ate All The Pies

Preston North End Change Name To ‘Preston North Beginning’ In Support Of Organ Donor Week
Who Ate All The Pies
Preston North End have temporarily changed their 136-year-old club name to ‘Preston North Beginning’ in order to show their support for Organ Donation Week. Organised by the NHS Organ Donor Register, the campaign is hoping to raise awareness of the …
07Sep/16

My awareness campaign helped get 40 people to sign up as organ donors – The Guardian

Uncategorized

The Guardian

My awareness campaign helped get 40 people to sign up as organ donors
The Guardian
I spent time in recovery with some patients who had received an organ from a stranger. The joy and relief in these patients and their families is indescribable. To be able to give new life to someone makes organ donation something very special. I’m a …
06Sep/16

Beauty queen activist urges UK to act on China’s alleged organ trade – Reuters UK

Uncategorized

Reuters UK

Beauty queen activist urges UK to act on China’s alleged organ trade
Reuters UK
But actor and beauty pageant queen Anastasia Lin said China, which does not have a culture of organ donation, had consistently failed to explain where it sources the thousands of organs it uses in transplant operations each year. “This screening will …

and more »
06Sep/16

Poll reveals just 48 per cent of us would donate organs – as three people die a day waiting on transplant – The Sun

Uncategorized

The Sun

Poll reveals just 48 per cent of us would donate organs – as three people die a day waiting on transplant
The Sun
… seven days a week on dialysis. His mum Nicola is his full-time carer at their home in Leicester. Dad Craig, 38, said: “I knew I had to do something to help Matthew. So I decided to take part in the Great North Run to raise awareness about organ …
Transplant expert’s warning over shortage of BAME organ donorsEast London and West Essex Guardian Series
Top professor calls for more organ donors from British ethnic minoritiesEasterneye (press release) (subscription)
NHS Tayside supports Organ Donation WeekForfar Dispatch
Nottingham Post
all 61 news articles »