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Giving Tuesday Gratitude Request: “We Want Your Donor Registration, Not Your Money”
Markets Insider MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Instead of requesting donations this Giving Tuesday, the American Society of Transplantation (AST), in partnership with ORGANIZE, are encouraging individuals impacted by an organ donation or … |
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Organ donors get day of thanks
PS News To mark the day on 19 November, Minister for Aged Care and Indigenous Health, Ken Wyatt has called on the public to reflect on the life-changing benefits of organ and tissue donation and the generosity of those who made the gift of life possible. “This … |
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We need to talk about organ donation: Muslim mother’s plea to community
SBS Ameen’s heart showed signs of failure and it was too late for him to receive an organ donation that could save his life. Four years later, the Brisbane couple had another son, Jibreel. But when he was three years old, they were told he had VCLAD … |
The Review NewspaperHigh organ donor rates lead to collaborative program with UCPR paramedics, first of its kind in OntarioThe Review NewspaperOf the 170 Ontario communities measured by the Trillium Gift of Life Network (TGLN), it ranks 116th with 39 p…
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Living legacies: Transplant recipients help honor organ donors, families
Monitor Standing beside a photo of her late son Elliott, an organ donor, Rosa De Leon expressed comfort at The Forum in McAllen on Saturday in knowing that his donation helped save another’s life. Such stories were shared at an event dubbed Messages in the Sky … |
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Aust organ donors honoured for their gift
SBS Men in their 40s are the most likely to donate their organs, with the oldest Australian donor last year an 82 year-old. New data released by Donate Life to mark Sunday’s Thank You Day has shed some light on who Australia’s donors are. In 2016, the … |
Aust organ donors honoured for their gift | SBS NewsSBSThe average Australian organ donor is in their 40s, with slightly more men than women donating an organ last year, new data shows.and more »
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Kambah organ recipient Terry Cunningham says thanks on …
The Canberra Times After a freak motorbike crash, it looked like Terry Cunningham wasn’t going to walk again. DonateLife: Melbourne organ transplant couple have plenty of heartNEWS.com.au |
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Local heart transplant recipient raising awareness about organ donation
FOX21News.com “I was at risk for sudden cardiac death which meant that I wasn’t going to have a heart attack but that my heart was simply going to stop and I was going to die,” said Jenna Bell, recalling a diagnosis at age 23. She had a defibulator that helped her … |
Herald SunDonateLife: Melbourne transplant couple have plenty of heartHerald SunANNA Modlin needed new lungs and Terry Holyoak needed new eyes, but neither dreamt they would also capture a heart through organ donation. Having both received a lifesaving…