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Organ donation stalls instead of food counters at the wedding of Bihar Deputy CM’s son
YourStory.com The guests who wished to make donations in future were also provided with forms. Another stall in the wedding aimed to inspire guests to not accept dowries during marriage, or perform child marriage. The stalls were a huge success as they received more … |
Bellefontaine ExaminerLiving organ donation went well for local familiesBellefontaine ExaminerTo look at Angel Payne, it would be hard to imagine she underwent a voluntary operation a little more than a month ago so that 25 percent of her liver could b…
New Jersey Herald |
Organ Donations From Fatal Drug Overdoses Double …
U.S. News & World Report LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — Charles Grugan’s drug addiction took a toll on his family. Organ donations from fatal drug overdoses double – New Jersey …New Jersey Herald |
Denbighshire Free Press |
More families ‘giving consent for organ donation in Wales’
Denbighshire Free Press “I’m delighted that in the first two quarters of this year, our consent rate reached 72% putting us second in the UK, with 39% of the Welsh population registering as organ donors. “While this is not reflected in a rise in donors overall, the report … I’ve waited over two years for a lung transplant: opt-out organ donations would stop thisBournemouth Echo |
HeraldScotland |
Child organ donation rates are still too low
HeraldScotland Child organ donation rates in the UK are still much too low despite the removal of many obstacles, according to new research. Families of dying children are often not given the chance to consider the option of donation – and potentially save another … |
Romford Recorder |
Hockey: Wilson praises organ donation as opt-out plan is launched …
Romford Recorder Lisa Wilson spoke of her late son Tom’s decision to donate his organs this week as health secretary Jeremy Hunt launched a new opt-out plan in England, writes Lee Power. |
The Westmorland GazetteOpt-out organ donation system welcomed by MP Tim FarronThe Westmorland GazetteOpt-out organ donation system welcomed by MP Tim Farron. Mike Addison. Tim Farron. 0 comments. A DECISION by the Government to launch a consultation on…
CTV NewsManitoba behind in organ donations compared to the rest of the …CTV NewsAccording to new data released Thursday by Canadian Blood Services and the Canadian Institute for Health information (CIHI), the deceased donor rate last year in Canada w…
Jersey Evening PostDecision on opt-out organ donation system soonJersey Evening PostThe findings of the survey, which was distributed to more than 3,000 homes at random, were published earlier this month and showed that 52 per cent of Islanders thought…
ABC Online |
Doctors deny institutionalised racism in organ transplant system
ABC Local Doctors have defended the country’s organ donation system, after the Australian Medical Association called for an investigation into racism. Data shows that Indigenous patients are much less likely to receive a kidney transplant compared with non … Racism a factor in low rate of organ transplant for indigenous Aussies: chief doctorXinhua Racism likely at play in low Indigenous kidney transplants, AMA saysABC Online |