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23Apr/15

Parent’s of Teddy Houlston, Britain’s youngest ever organ donor Teddy, tell all – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

Parent’s of Teddy Houlston, Britain’s youngest ever organ donor Teddy, tell all
Daily Mail
The brave parents of a twin boy who was alive for just 100 minutes have described how their son became Britain’s youngest organ donor when his kidneys were transplanted to a complete stranger. Jess Evans, 28, and Mike Houlston, 30, ….. ‘Teddy’s
Teddy Houlston organ donation: How you can save a life by signing upmirror.co.uk

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21Apr/15

Kingston twin’s family grateful to anonymous donor – Melfort Journal


Melfort Journal

Kingston twin’s family grateful to anonymous donor
Melfort Journal
The Wagners noted it was fitting to announce the success of Binh’s surgery on Tuesday as this is National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week. There are 1,500 people in Ontario on the waiting list for a transplant and a single deceased donor can …

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21Apr/15

Raising organ-donor awareness, one story at a time – Kamloops This Week


Kamloops This Week

Raising organdonor awareness, one story at a time
Kamloops This Week
After returning from a bike ride through the U.S., Thompson knew there was something wrong when, days later and wondering “where my stuff was,” she discovered she hadn’t unpacked the motorcycle. Next came a succession of medical appointments — first …

20Apr/15

National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week 2015 – Canada needs … – Canada NewsWire (press release)


NJ.com

National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week 2015 – Canada needs
Canada NewsWire (press release)
OTTAWA, April 20, 2015 /CNW/ – As part of National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week (April 19-25th, 2015), Canadian Blood Services, along with several organ donation organizations across the country, is taking part in a 48 hour registration …
Editorial: National Donate Life Month highlights importance of organ donationNJ.com
The 10 States with the Most Patients Awaiting TransplantsHCPLive
Organ donor from Honeoye gives ‘because I can’Brighton-Pittsford Post

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20Apr/15

Heart transplants save Calgary mom and daughter 20 years apart – Globalnews.ca


Globalnews.ca

Heart transplants save Calgary mom and daughter 20 years apart
Globalnews.ca
CALGARY – Kristy Thackeray was 13 years old when she received a heart transplant—her only hope for survival due to a genetic disease called restrictive cardiomyopathy. “I’m a super realistic thinker and my thought was: I may not get a heart in time

20Apr/15

London Couple Perfect Match In Love And Milestone Life-Saving Organ … – Am980 London News


Am980 London News

London Couple Perfect Match In Love And Milestone Life-Saving Organ
Am980 London News
Officials said Monday 2,500 kidney transplants have also been completed. The numbers are fitting considering this is National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week. “LHSC is a leader in organ transplantation in Canada, and we are proud that we …
LHSC reaches transplant milestonesLondon Community News

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