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25Jun/15

Video: Memory of tragic Kyle, 15, ‘lives on in others’ as Leeds family meets … – Yorkshire Post


Yorkshire Post

Video: Memory of tragic Kyle, 15, ‘lives on in others’ as Leeds family meets
Yorkshire Post
In support of organ donation, the YEP and YP can reveal that they will be backing the new Yorkshire-wide ‘Be A Hero’ campaign by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust from next week to encourage more residents to sign the donor register.

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25Jun/15

Memory of tragic Kyle, 15, ‘lives on in others’ as Leeds family meets man who … – Yorkshire Post


Yorkshire Post

Memory of tragic Kyle, 15, ‘lives on in others’ as Leeds family meets man who
Yorkshire Post
In support of organ donation, the YEP and YP can reveal that they will be backing the new Yorkshire-wide ‘Be A Hero’ campaign by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust from next week to encourage more residents to sign the donor register.

and more »

25Jun/15

3 Pan Am torchbearers added for today’s relay through Newmarket, Aurora – YorkRegion.com


YorkRegion.com

3 Pan Am torchbearers added for today’s relay through Newmarket, Aurora
YorkRegion.com
A single father of three children, a Canadian Armed Forces corporal and a York Region Gift of Life Association member have been added to the list of torchbearers running through Newmarket and Aurora next week. Newmarket-Aurora MPP Chris Ballard

25Jun/15

Member’s Bill will boost financial support for organ donors – Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Member’s Bill will boost financial support for organ donors
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
“She had been living with renal failure for more than two years and needed 15 hours of dialysis a week – before her son donated one of his kidneys to her. “At the public meeting, Mrs van der Gulik … “Organ donation rates in New Zealand are improving

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22Jun/15

Waiting lists for liver transplants under scrutiny – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette


Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Waiting lists for liver transplants under scrutiny
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dr. Goldberg said increases in organ donation would be the best way to ease distribution problems. The Goeller family last week started a Facebook page and website, detailing Lucas’ struggles, to raise awareness about the organ shortage. Mrs. Goeller