Solihull Observer |
EDITOR’S COMMENT: Mum’s story shows how spreading awareness in Organ Donation Week is vital
Solihull Observer Solihull mother Sheron Williamson’s tale of how a heart transplant saved her life seven years ago is a remarkable one. Given just 12 days to live after being diagnosed with the rare heart disease Viral Myocarditis , it was her good fortune that a … |
Solihull Observer |
EDITOR’S COMMENT: Mum’s story shows how spreading awareness in Organ Donation Week is vital
Solihull Observer Solihull mother Sheron Williamson’s tale of how a heart transplant saved her life seven years ago is a remarkable one. Given just 12 days to live after being diagnosed with the rare heart disease Viral Myocarditis , it was her good fortune that a … |
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The one question everyone should be asking themselves
News & Star If you or a loved one was dying, would you accept a life-saving organ transplant? That is the question being posed by a north Cumbrian doctor, who wants everyone who hasn’t yet signed the organ donor register to give it some thought right now. Dr … |
Yorkshire Post |
Patient and donor ‘swap shop’ lifesaver: Donate organs in return for transplant for loved ones
Yorkshire Post Kath Tann, of Linthwaite, Huddersfield, is raising awareness of the scheme after her family life was transformed when a kidney transplant was found for her husband, Ian. Mr Tann, 50 … We couldn’t go on holiday because Ian needed dialysis six times a … |
ITV News |
First Gift of Life service comes to Jersey
ITV News The event has been organised by the Jersey General Hospital and is being held at the Town Church at 2.30pm as part of this year’s Donation Awareness Week. An ‘opt out’ approach to organ donation is expected to come into force for the island in July 2019. |
ITV News |
First Gift of Life service comes to Jersey
ITV News The event has been organised by the Jersey General Hospital and is being held at the Town Church at 2.30pm as part of this year’s Donation Awareness Week. An ‘opt out’ approach to organ donation is expected to come into force for the island in July 2019. |
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Take a giant step in the fight against kidney disease
Goderich Signal Star Goderich, On – This September in communities across Ontario, the kidney community will gather to join together for the Kidney Walk, a non-competitive walk raising awareness of kidney health and organ donation. The Kidney Walk brings supports those … |
The Irish News |
Trust responds to UUP outrage at use of Free Derry Corner to highlight Organ Donation Week
Derry Journal … post promoting Organ Donation Week at Free Derry Corner. A spokesperson said: “’Free Derry Corner’ has become a recognisable monument in the city of Derry/Londonderry and is often painted different colours to raise awareness for various campaigns; … Rosemary Barton outraged by pink Free Derry CornerBBC News Lung transplant waiting list up 46% in five years as donors get olderThe Irish News Fewer than one in three Halton residents signed up to Organ Donor RegisterRuncorn and Widnes World |
WalesOnline |
Trust responds to UUP outrage at use of Free Derry Corner to highlight Organ Donation Week
Derry Journal … post promoting Organ Donation Week at Free Derry Corner. A spokesperson said: “’Free Derry Corner’ has become a recognisable monument in the city of Derry/Londonderry and is often painted different colours to raise awareness for various campaigns; … The journey of organ donation by desperate patients, grieving families and those on the road between death and lifeWalesOnline Burnley has one of the lowest numbers of registered organ donorsBurnley Express Ten people on waiting list for life-saving organs in DenbighshireRhyl Journal Fife Today –Harrogate Advertiser all 37 news articles » |
The Irish News |
Rosemary Barton outraged by pink Free Derry Corner
BBC News … apologised if this has caused any offence”. National Organ Donation week runs from 3-9 September 2018 across the UK with the purpose of raising awareness about organ donation and to encourage people to discuss organ donation with their families. Trust responds to UUP outrage at use of Free Derry Corner to highlight Organ Donation WeekDerry Journal Lung transplant waiting list up 46% in five years as donors get olderThe Irish News Newry Town Hall turns pink for Organ Donation WeekArmagh i |