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08Feb/16

Blacks Have The Greatest Need For Organ Transplants, So Why Aren’t We Donating? – The Milwaukee Community Journal


The Milwaukee Community Journal

Blacks Have The Greatest Need For Organ Transplants, So Why Aren’t We Donating?
The Milwaukee Community Journal
There are efforts and programs intended to increase awareness of need for Black organ donors. August 1-7 is National Minority Donor Awareness Week. This program is directed at minorities to increase awareness of the need for more organ, eye, and tissue …

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08Feb/16

Horrific kidney disease blights generations of Wetherby woman’s family – Harrogate Advertiser


Harrogate Advertiser

Horrific kidney disease blights generations of Wetherby woman’s family
Harrogate Advertiser
“A new kidney would be an absolute miracle for me, it would give me a new lease of life. “I have been waiting on the list for 18 months and I keep hope. “They do seem to be working on a cure and there does seem to be awareness about the disease but

07Feb/16

New music video with Rachel Platten boosts Elle’s Wishes campaign – Nantwich News


Nantwich News

New music video with Rachel Platten boosts Elle’s Wishes campaign
Nantwich News
They said: “Our aim is to release the video as a charity download to raise awareness for Organ Donation – with proceeds going to Great Ormond Street Hospital. “We need permission from Columbia records to do this, however we are going to upload it onto …

06Feb/16

Livonia man talks about grief in new TV series on death – Detroit Free Press


Detroit Free Press

Livonia man talks about grief in new TV series on death
Detroit Free Press
He still sets a coffee cup out each morning for Toni and visits her grave two or three times a week. He said he feels at peace there. Kovalcheck’s strong Catholic faith helped … •The Afterlife, March 21: The program visits the Afterlife Awareness

06Feb/16

£50000 raised in memory of young Scunthorpe girl Alexa Wilson – Scunthorpe Telegraph

£50000 raised in memory of young Scunthorpe girl Alexa Wilson
Scunthorpe Telegraph
Alexa Wilson, who was born at Scunthorpe General Hospital, was diagnosed with Down’s syndrome after her birth and a week later with cataracts and a severe congenital heart defect. The nine-year-old was set to become only the … “After losing Alexa, I