The Mercury |
Talking Point: Giving the gift of life tempers the pain of losing a loved one
The Mercury I’m specifically thankful — and always will be — that we had the conversation about organ donation because when my father passed away very suddenly four years ago, there was no question around what he would have wanted. His death — as profoundly … |
CBS Chicago |
Jesse White encourages organ/tissue donation for National Minority Donor Awareness Week
The Herald-News Secretary of State Jesse White hosted National Minority Donor Awareness Week event “Wave Away the Waiting” to promote organ/tissue donation for multicultural communities. White was joined by Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson, who is … Minorities Urged To Become Potential Organ DonorsCBS Chicago Becoming organ donor could be life-saving decisionThe RiotACT |
CBS Chicago |
Jesse White encourages organ/tissue donation for National Minority …
The Herald-News Secretary of State Jesse White hosted National Minority Donor Awareness Week event “Wave Away the Waiting” to promote organ/tissue donation for … Minorities Urged To Become Potential Organ Donors « CBS ChicagoCBS Chicago |
Aberdeen Evening Express |
‘Heart transplant has let my daughter lead a normal life’
Aberdeen Evening Express The transplant doesn’t make you perfect, but without having the surgery she would have died within a week of birth.” Sarah hopes to raise awareness of the importance of organ donation, after a family made an incredibly brave decision to donate their … |
Derry Now |
Walkers taking part in an upcoming festival are being encouraged to mark Organ Donation Week
Derry Now Walkers in this year’s Sperrins and Killeter Walking Festival are being encouraged to mark Organ Donation Week by helping raise funds and awareness for an organ donation charity founded by a local transplant survivor. Tyrone man Aaron Smyth founded … |
Times of IndiaOrgan donation up 4-fold in India, but still a long way to goTimes of IndiaThe death of a teenager who consumed rat poison after being repeatedly sodomized shook Mumbai last week. The boy fought liver failure in a public hospital as his p…
A Kilcullen Diary (blog) |
Another medal for James, at British Transplant Games
A Kilcullen Diary (blog) James, who last week celebrated the 30th anniversary of his own kidney transplant from his sister Catherine, described it as a great event to promote organ donor awareness ‘and all the incredible life saving stories that prove organ donation is hugely … |
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At diner, donor’s family celebrates with three whose lives were saved (VIDEO)
Sentinel & Enterprise “If there’s anyone out there considering becoming an organ donor or is left with that decision, my message is: my tragedy became three other people’s miracles,” she said. “It’s very comforting to me to see how we saved a few lives.” Friday was also the … |
Blacktown Sun |
Kidney transplant recipient Carlo Muscatello shares his story for 2017 DonateLife Week
Blacktown Sun “I still think about the donor and what it meant for him to say yes.” Six years after a kidney transplant saved his life, Carlo Muscatello is encouraging people to talk to their loved ones about organ donation. The Kings Langley resident said his “life … |
Daily News & Analysis |
Rotary Clubs kick-start organ donation awareness camps across city …
Daily News & Analysis Rotary Clubs kick-start organ donation awareness camps across city – According to the members, they will be engaging the youth for organ donation under … |