Verdict |
Organ donations in the US are soaring amid the worsening opioid crisis
Verdict In the US, organs are in such high demand that 20 people die every day waiting for a transplant. It’s estimated that 116,000 people in the country are currently waiting for life-saving organs, according to US Government information. In recent years … |
TIMES NEWS GROUP (press release) (blog) |
Rotary farewells Mary Elliott
TIMES NEWS GROUP (press release) (blog) Ms Elliott was particularly active in Torquay and surrounds during campaigns such as DonateLife Week – the national week of awareness about organ and tissue donation – and “Santa for a Day”, Transplant Australia’s push for people to join the Australian … |
WKRGOhio teacher to donate kidney to student – WKRGWKRGAn Ohio teacher is teaching us all about selflessness, giving the gift of life through living organ donation.and more »
CBS17.com |
Ohio teacher to donate kidney to student
CBS17.com Just last week Eva had to be re-admitted to the hospital. “We had to stop her dialysis and bring her … Both Thomas and Brown said they wanted to speak out to help spread awareness about the importance of organ donation. The U.S. Department of Health … |
NBC4i.com |
Reynoldsburg teacher to donate kidney to student
NBC4i.com Just last week Eva had to be re-admitted to the hospital. “We had to stop her dialysis and bring her … Both Thomas and Brown said they wanted to speak out to help spread awareness about the importance of organ donation. The U.S. Department of Health … |
Vermont Public Radio |
In Sickness And In Health: Brandi And Matt Lloyd On Kidney Donation
Vermont Public Radio Her recovery will also be more complicated, requiring more than a week in the hospital, frequent monitoring and medication that she’ll have to take for the rest of her life to make sure her body doesn’t reject her new kidney. However, this new kidney … |
Record-Courier |
Aurora man takes ‘phenomenal’ organ donation awareness walk
Record-Courier AURORA — He didn’t get to meet with President Donald Trump, but Aurora heart transplant recipient Gene Shimandle believes his 26-day, 357-mile walk from the Cleveland Clinic to Washington, D.C. went a long way toward creating organ donation … |
Irish Times |
Health Board: upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and events
Irish Times 3) The Irish Kidney Association’s Run for a Life family fun run will take place at Corkagh Park, Clondalkin, Dublin 22, at noon on Saturday, May 19th. The run – which aims to raise awareness about the life-saving importance of organ donation and … |
The London Free Press |
Baranyai: ‘Logan effect’ helps boost our culture of donation
The London Free Press It’s been called the “Logan effect” – a wave of newly registered organ donors sweeping Canada, inspired by 21-year-old Logan Boulet of the Humboldt Broncos. The young hockey player died tragically in the team bus crash on April 6, weeks after signing … |
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Transplant error patient questions NHS guidelines on organ donors
Lexology It was eventually removed less than a year later, leaving Mrs Richardson now unlikely to receive another transplant and needing dialysis three times a week. “My two … Bloomin Yorkshire raises funds and awareness for organ donation and kidney research. |