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Organ donation consent is up since introduction of ‘opt-out’
World First Travel Insurance Wales is the first British country to introduce a soft opt-out system of consent to organ donation, and the act came into force on December 1, 2015. The legislation means people are considered to have no objection to being an organ donor unless they … |
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Ogden couple marks the passing of two-month old son’s death with a plea for organ donation
fox13now.com SALT LAKE CITY – A Utah family who suddenly lost their two-month old son is finding solace through organ donation. Ross was Mike and Patrice Edlefsen’s third child. The little brother brought a lot of joy to their Ogden home. “Ross was just a … |
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‘I’m so proud of what you did’ – inspiration for Organ Donation Bill says new law is ‘a milestone’
TVNZ It was a heart-warming moment between Sharon van der Gulik and MP Chris Bishop, who got the new bill through parliament. Source: 1 NEWS. Related. Politics · Wellington · New Zealand. Full interview: Jacinda Ardern chats with Al Gore about New Zealand’s … |
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England to consider opt-out organ donor system
ITV News The number of people on the organ donation register is at its highest but it’s still only 36% of the UK’s population. Studies have found it could be due to our busy lifestyles, misconceptions around religious beliefs, or a reluctance to confront the … |
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South Africans urged to become organ donors – EWN
Eyewitness News The call for more people to give their organs coincides with the anniversary of the first heart transplant performed at Groote Schuur Hospital 50 years ago. Heart transplant waiting list trebles in a decade because there aren’t …Metro |
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Wales’ organ donation opt-out law has not increased donors
BBC News A higher percentage of families are giving consent for donation – up from 44.4% in 2014 to 64.5% in 2017. An advertising campaign was launched in November to try to encourage people to talk to their loved ones about their wishes, so their families can … Popularity of organ donation plan growsHeraldScotland ‘Address criticism against cadaver organ transplant‘Times of India Heart transplant waiting list trebles in a decade because there aren’t enough donorsMetro |
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Wales’ organ donation opt-out law has not increased donors – BBC …
BBC News Adults in Wales are presumed to have consented to organ donation unless they have opted out. Huge rise in support for opt-out organ donation system in WalesiNews More families giving consent for organ donation in WalesITV News Organ Donor Foundation calls on more people to become donorsEyewitness News Times of India –Radio New Zealand –Newshub all 17 news articles » |
HeraldScotlandPopularity of organ donation plan grows | HeraldScotlandHeraldScotlandSupport for the opt-out system of organ donation in Wales has increased in the two years it has been in place, a study has found.and more »
Times of IndiaAssam lags behind in creating organ donation awarenessTimes of IndiaGUWAHATI: The organ donation programme in the state is in dire straits due to administrative negligence and lack of general awareness. Assam has an abysmal record, as com…
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150 pledge to donate organs at Bihar deputy CM son’s wedding
Times of India PATNA: At least 150 attendees at Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi’s elder son Utkarsh’s nuptial on Sunday pledged to donate their organs. Utkarsh, who works with an MNC in Bengaluru, tied the knot with Yamini, a chartered accountant from … 150 sign undertakings to donate organsNYOOOZ |