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Brave Greenock teen was given two days to live
Greenock Telegraph Tiana Flannery was born with the life-threatening infant condition biliary atresia, where inflammation develops within the bile ducts around the time of birth — leading to damage and scarring of the organ. At the age of just 12 weeks she was rushed to … |
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Guardians raise $9000 for Anjellycka’s family
North Platte Bulletin “It was huge,” said Jan Knight of North Platte, who has helped raise awareness the little girl’s plight. Three-year-old Anjellycka, nicknamed Jelly, attended the … A bank account has been established for financial donations. To contribute, send … |
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Don’t let brain death stop you from donating organs: Doctors
Times of India Margao: “Death is the irreversible cessation of brain function. If this happens due to an injury or disease of the brain then the other organs may continue to function (with due support) for some time. These organs may be removed from the cadaver and … |
Town CrierThe Messenger (subscription)The Hopkins County-Madisonville Public Library, located in the Parkway Plaza Mall, will present Organ Donor Awareness at 11 a.m. Tuesday. Stephanie Groom from Trust for Life will speak on the importance of being an…
Telegraph.co.ukLetters: Awareness of Russian threat means that Britain must be prepared to actTelegraph.co.ukThere is a diocesan Lent urban fund for donations to the project Tackling Poverty Together. Our Christmas carols sung under the … Closer to h…
Oakville family and community mourn SavannahInsideHalton.comInitially, Savannah did not respond to chemotherapy and was put on life support for six weeks. Eventually, the tumour began responding to treatment and shrank to the point that Savannah had su…
Around Town: February 20, 2015Powell River PeakPowell River Festival of Performing Arts will begin with piano competitions with adjudicator Greg Caisley at 9:30 am Saturday, February 21 at James Hall, Powell River Academy of Music. Entry to sessions is…
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Jeevandan fails to provide relief to organ-seekers
Times of India HYDERABAD: For over a year, state government employee T Anil Kumar (55), has been waiting for a kidney donor for transplantation. But with no one coming forward, he is fast losing hope. “Twice a week, I come to Hyderabad for dialysis hoping that one … |
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VASICHEK’S BATTLE INSPIRES ORGAN DONATION/PSC AWARENESS …
UMD Bulldogs Julianne “Montana” Vasichek is the type of person who doesn’t make enemies. Despite her physical demeanor as a two-time All-American with the University of Minnesota Duluth women’s hockey team as a defenseman from 2001-2005, Vasichek, now the … |
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Race Against Time for Baby in Need of Heart, Lung Transplant
ABC News Kang’s aunt, actress Moon Bloodgood, made a YouTube video to raise awareness about organ donation “so that beautiful children, like my niece, Olive, have a chance at a normal life.” “Please, please consider organ donation for people of all ages,” … A 16 Month-Old’s Race Against The Clock Is Running Out, Needs Heart TransplantGrowing Your Baby |