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Dublin People BEST FOOT FORWARD: Paddy O’Mahony, from Marino, pictured with broadcaster Mary Kennedy at the launch of this year’s Organ Donation Awareness Week, which took place from March 28 to April 4. PHOTO: CONOR McCABE PHOTOGRAPHY. IMA Plans Organ Donation CampaignThe New Indian Express Family advocates for organ donationsThe Philadelphia Tribune |
Irish Times |
Woman who died after giving birth saved lives through organ donation
Irish Times Organ Donor Awareness Week begins on Saturday, March 28th, and Rowlette encourages others in his situation to make a decision like the one that has brought great comfort to Sally’s loved ones. “It really was the darkest hour, but things go through your … |
Westmeath ExaminerLaunch of Organ Donor Awareness Week 2015Westmeath ExaminerChloe Kinahan, a native of Mullingar, now living in Dublin, and her 11-month-old son Sam, who has been on dialysis since he was four and a half months old, were among those he…
Irish Mirror |
Organ Donor Awareness Week: “Because of someone else’s generosity we have …
Irish Mirror Figures released by the Irish Kidney Association ahead of Organ Donor Awareness Week reveal more than 4,000 people in Ireland have failed kidneys and 45% of them rely on dialysis for their day-to-day survival. Children are also affected by the … Leo Varadkar plans to bring in new organ donor lawUTV Ireland Call for organ donors to help babies like SamHerald.ie Varadkar urges public to carry donor cardsIrish Times Irish Independent all 20 news articles » |
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Leo Varadkar plans to bring in new organ donor law
UTV Ireland Mr Varadkar was launching the Organ Donor Awareness Week campaign at the Mansion House on Monday afternoon with ambassador Mary Kennedy. The Minister announced he would be putting forward legislation aimed at changing the way organ … Leo Varadkar will launch Organ Donor Awareness Week today Organ Donor Awareness Week: “Because of someone else’s generosity we have … Sam’s mum issues organ donation plea |
New Orleans police detective has new heart, seeks money to pay for itNOLA.comTheir long-term goal, Beverly Shields said, is to raise money and awareness for others battling heart disease, or seeking organ donations. Growing up in the … Shields spent …
Zee NewsLiver transplant: Overall success rate is more than 94%, says expertZee NewsExperts believe that the reason behind the swift rise in liver diseases and liver failure is due to lack of awareness in the country. In an email interview with Salome …
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Machine keeps lungs ‘alive’ outside the body
USA TODAY “I feel great,” Clark said last week from his hospital room. “I can’t remember the last time I felt this way.” MORE LIVES CAN BE SAVED. In the world of organ transplants, lungs are arguably the most delicate. They are often traumatized in car accidents … |
Detroit Free Press |
Miracle machine keeps lungs ‘alive’ outside the body
Detroit Free Press “I feel great,” Clark said last week from his hospital room. “I can’t remember the last time I felt this way.” More lives saved. In the world of organ transplants, lungs are arguably the most delicate. They are often traumatized in car accidents that … |
Bay Today |
The best gift family can give
Bay Today That’s part of dealing with a schedule that includes three sessions of dialysis per week. Each session lasts about four hours on a … April will be Organ Donor Awareness month, an important time for Beaucage. Thanks to organ donation, she will be … |