Kokomo Tribune |
Teen hopes to raise organ donor awareness with Christmas card donation
Kokomo Tribune Fourteen-year-old Xavier Johnson wants people to send him a Christmas card – 700,000 Christmas cards to be exact – so he can set the world record for the most Christmas cards received and spread awareness about organ donation. In 2012, 9-year-old … |
Times of IndiaDoctor tells MMC girls to go for organ donationTimes of IndiaPATNA: At least 6.8 million people suffer from unilateral blindness and 10 lakh from corneal blindness in the country, Dr Vibhuti Bhushan from the general surgery department of …
Evening Standard |
Mother’s ‘comfort and pride’ as son, 9, saves lives with organ donation after dying at hospital where she works
Evening Standard A doctor whose son died aged nine at the hospital where she works today told how saving the lives of others by donating his organs had brought “great comfort and pride”. Alfie Scott’s kidneys were transplanted into two men after his death at St George … |
Times of IndiaPrivate hospitals make 94% of cadaver organ donationsTimes of IndiaThe 53 donations in all facilitated 151 organ transplants, including 38 heart surgeries. The contribution from the public sector was miniscule despite the staterun JJ Hosp…
Health IT AnalyticsBusiness Intelligence Tools Bring Insights to Organ Donation NetworkHealth IT AnalyticsWorking closely with hospitals, family members, and the United Network for Organ Sharing to ensure success, organizations like the Indiana Donor N…
Galway to host global event commemorating organ donorsGalway Bay FMThe global event is organised by the Strange Boat Donor Foundation in association with Organ Donation & Transplant Ireland. Speaking to Keith Finnegan one of the creators of the Sal…
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Hangzhou Gives Helping Hand to Organ Donors‘ Kids
Sixth Tone A city in eastern China is granting educational perks to the children of organ donors in a district-level policy that’s the first of its kind in the country. Hangzhou’s Jianggan District Red Cross Society will work with the local education department … |
The QuintQChennai: AIADMK Discusses Rift, TN Tops in Organ DonationThe QuintFor the third time in a row, Tamil Nadu bagged the first place in organ transplantation in the country. The award was presented by the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Orga…
The Denver Post |
How to become an organ donor in Colorado
The Denver Post In regard to Laura Lefler Herzog’s column, there are some details about organ donation that your readers may not realize. In Colorado it is very easy to become an organ donor at donatelifecolorado.org. After death the wishes of the donor are carried … |
The TelegraphWalk for organ donorsThe TelegraphGuwahati: Around 200 people participated in Organowalk, an initiative to mark Indian Organ Donation Day, in the city on Monday morning. The walk was organised by Zublee Foundation, a city-based NGO, that w…