BreakingNews.ie |
Son selflessly gives up university dream to donate kidney to his father
BreakingNews.ie This is just one of many transplant stories that take place every year in hospitals across the country. Liam and Darren’s story is one of 33 living kidney transplants that took place last year. Organ Donor Awareness week which is running from April 2 … |
Goss.ie |
And the line-up for this week’s Ray D’Arcy Show is…
Goss.ie Rock and Roll lord Henry Mountcharles will be chatting to Ray about his plans for Slane Castle, his recent health battles and his encounters with some of the music industries biggest stars. Finally, RTE presenter and Organ Donor Awareness ambassador … |
Derry Journal |
‘Hero’ brother gives sister the ‘best gift ever’
Derry Journal Lisa McCafferty, nee Hegarty, who now lives in Termon with her husband John and three children, spoke to the ‘Journal’ ahead of Organ Donation Awareness Week which begins tomorrow, Saturday. The 36-year-old’s brother and Godfather, Shaun, donated … |
Human Rights Campaign (blog)HOPE Act Delivers LifeHuman Rights Campaign (blog)Surgeons at Johns Hopkins estimate that each year, about 500 to 600 HIV-positive, would-be organ donors die, and their organs could have saved more than 1,000 people. Allowin…
LifesiteUtah governor signs bill requiring anesthesia before abortions at or after 20 weeksLifesiteAbortion defenders often intensely deny fetal pain, but Live Action News has previously covered how multiple scientific point to it, such as nerves linki…
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DC cultural and community events
Washington Post Pipe organ concert Kenneth Lowenberg performs works by Robert Elmore, Pietro Yon, Joseph Haydn, Noel Rawsthorne, Powell Weaver, Myron Roberts, Nigel Ogden, Camille Saint-Saëns and John Bratton. 12:15 p.m. National City Christian Church, 5 Thomas Cir … |
Calendar of events, March 31, 2016West Hartford NewsHELLO! TALENT SOUGHT: Plans are underway for the annual Hello! West Hartford Culture Celebration to be held April 25. Residents, schools, clubs and restaurants interested in performing or hosting a ta…
News Four |
Save Lives with Organ Donor Awareness Week
News Four The Minister for Health Leo Varadkar officially launched the Irish Kidney Association’s Organ Donor Awareness Week 2016 (2-9 April) at the Mansion House, Dublin 2 today, Tuesday, 29th March, where he met members of the organ donation and transplant … Organ Donor Week Table quizGalway Independent 3000 people ‘living extended lives’ due to organ donationUTV Ireland Recipient Bernie encourages all to carry donor cardLeitrim Observer Irish Independent –Dundalk Democrat –Irish Times all 19 news articles » |
Irish Independent |
Mum’s baby dream comes true 20 years after life-saving transplant
Irish Independent Lorraine was one of the recipients who attended the launch of organ donor awareness week at the Mansion House, which begins next Saturday. Also present was Ann McGivney who shares a special bond with her niece after she donated a kidney to her. |
Medical Xpress |
After rare procedure, woman can hear her heart beat in another
Medical Xpress The two women received their new organs in a rare “domino” procedure. Credit: Norbert … Stanford Medicine surgeons performed an unusual transplantation in which one woman received a heart-lung transplant, while her existing heart was given to another … |