The NationalOrgan donation status to be listed on Emirates IDThe NationalThe Ministry of Health announced on Sunday plans to list organ donor status on Emirates IDs under the new National Program for Organ Transplantation. No further details were revea…
ITV News |
Ministers favour organ donor opt-out system in landmark vote
ITV News Government Ministers have given their backing to a new proposed law in favour of an organ donor opt-out system in the UK. The new bill, which is named ‘Max’s Law’, after nine-year-old Max Johnson from Cheshire, could save 200 extra lives every year … MPs back ‘Max’s Bill’ for organ donation opt-out system | Metro NewsMetro UK Moves Toward Making Adults Presumed Organ DonorsNew York Times Britain moves towards making adults presumed organ donorsThe Straits Times BBC News –The Independent –Daily Mail –The Times all 61 news articles » |
Courier Mail |
Organ donation: Pro athlete gets second chance at life | The Courier …
Courier Mail SHE’S not sure who they came from or how to quite say thank you, but Sheridan Darroch is sure of one thing – without her new lungs she wouldn’t be alive. The professional softball player from Brisbane has cystic fibrosis and received a double lung … Organ donation: Pro athlete gets second chance at life – News.com.auNEWS.com.au |
Sunderland Echo |
10 things you said about opt-out organ donation
Sunderland Echo Eleanor Forster, who is a registered organ donor, believes donating your organs is the last charitable deed a person can do. She said: “I’m on the register and definitely think it should be opt out. I have promised my family I’ll come back and haunt … |
Baltic Times |
Lithuanian healthmin suggests organ donation consent when receiving IDs
Baltic Times VILNIUS – Lithuania’s Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga has suggested envisaging a duty for persons to decide on organ donation when applying for identification documents. He objected the universal organ donation model proposed by conservative MP … |
gulfnews.comNationwide organ donor registry to be announced soongulfnews.comAbu Dhabi: Although the UAE now has its own multi-organ transplant programme at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, the absence of a nationwide donor registry means that residents must…
Blackpool Gazette |
MAX’S LAW: Plans to make organ donation an opt OUT decision pass major milestone
Blackpool Gazette Plans to change the law so people’s organs will be donated after their deaths unless they opt out have passed a major milestone. Max’s Law – named after Max Johnson, 10, who was saved by a heart transplant – was backed by ministers in Parliament. The … Mum of Max Johnson breaks down after hearing name of girl whose heart saved her sonMirror.co.uk The little girl whose death could mean a new donor lawITV News |
BioEdgePotential organ donors fear inadequate treatmentBioEdgeA group of medical researchers from Emory University recently conducted a survey on this topic involving over 750 Americans. According to the researchers, the main deterrent for organ donati…
Sunderland Echo |
Sunderland MP Julie Elliott speaks of her delight after Commons backs new law on organ donation
Sunderland Echo … the family had coped with Rebecca’s illness in the debate had been an emotional experience: “I have been in tears a couple of times,” she said. She told MPs Rebecca – a married mum-of-one – had been referred to the renal unit of the Freeman … |
Metro |
MPs back ‘Max’s Bill’ for organ donation opt-out system
Metro MPs have voted to support a change in the law on organ donation that could save countless lives every year. The Organ Donation Bill will introduce an ‘opt-out’ process following similar systems in Wales and Scotland. Prince Harry’s invited not one but … UK Moves Toward Making Adults Presumed Organ DonorsNew York Times Organ donation consent law change could ‘undermine’ public trust, ethics experts warnThe Independent Organ Donation: Everything you need to knowITV News The Sun –Evening Standard –YouGov –The Times all 59 news articles » |