The Island Now |
Northwell encourages New Yorkers to register as organ donors
The Island Now Senator Elaine Phillips joined Northwell Health officials at a news conference Wednesday, coinciding with New York’s third annual Organ Donation Enrollment Day, to encourage New Yorkers to register as organ donors. Present at the news conference was … |
Scroll.in |
Transplant surgery for Sasikala’s husband highlights skewed organ donation practices across India
Scroll.in Last week, M Natarajan, husband of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader VK Sasikala, underwent an organ transplant procedure that has raised several ethical questions. Natarajan received a kidney and liver from a 19-year-old daily wage … Caution urged by Board over government’s organ donation opt-inJewish News Donating dead son’s organs opens dad’s eyesThe Star Online Organ harvesting a bigger battle than donationTimes of India Gizmodo –Daily Mail all 7 news articles » |
The Star |
Sheffield health chairman welcomes life-saving change in organ donation law
The Star Graham said: “As a long-standing supporter of organ donation and transplantation, I’m thrilled to hear the news that a consultation is to be held on introducing an optout system for organ donation. “This is something myself and Westfield Health have … |
ChesterChronicle.co.ukBrave Cheshire heart transplant boy celebrates organ donation victoryChesterChronicle.co.ukCourageous Cheshire heart transplant boy Max Johnson is celebrating after Prime Minister Theresa May announced she will change the law on o…
Malay Mail Online |
Health Ministry says number of organ donors among the young still …
Malay Mail Online PUTRAJAYA, Oct 9 — The Health Ministry is calling on more people from the young generation to pledge their organs during the ongoing organ-donation … Opening a Door to Assisted Suicide Organ DonorsDiscovery Institute |
Shawnee News StarOrgan donation: Young father saves lives after deathShawnee News StarTHE ISSUE: On average, 22 people die each day while waiting for a transplant. Only 58 percent of Oklahomans are registered organ donors. LOCAL IMPACT: The son of Shaw…
Star of MysoreWalkathon on organ donationStar of MysoreMysuru: Young Indians (Yi), an integral part of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), in association with JSS Hospital, conducted a Walkathon to spread the importance of organ donation in city th…
malaysiandigest.com |
M’sian Organ Donations Plunge To Just 17 Cases This Year: Transplant Resource Centre
malaysiandigest.com GEORGE TOWN: The latest statistics from the National Transplant Resource Centre show that although the number of Malaysians who are pledged organ donors is high, the actual number of organ donations has plunged over the last three years. In 2015 … 17 organ donations made this year: NTRCThe Sun Daily |
Times of India |
Seminar on organ donation to be held in Ahmedabad
Times of India AHMEDABAD: To mark its foundation day celebrations on Sunday, Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine will be organizing a seminar and discussion on ‘Organ Donation – A gift for Life’. The seminar is being organized with a view to create awareness … Kulim district targeting 500 new organ donorsThe Sun Daily |
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Ministry to approve organ donation after heart stops
Taipei Times The Ministry of Health and Welfare has given conditional approval for organ donations from people whose heart has stopped, which are not limited to donors meeting the clinical definition of “brain dead.” Any organ that may be removed from the body five … |