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10Sep/17

Calls for donors in schools to teach pupils more about organ donation – Express.co.uk


Express.co.uk

Calls for donors in schools to teach pupils more about organ donation
Express.co.uk
Jemima’s mother Sophy Layzell, 43, of Horton, Somerset, said: “We feel it’s very important for families to talk about organ donation. It’s only with prior knowledge of Jemima’s agreement we were able to say yes.” Last year, 456 adults and 14 children
Donated organs of 13-year-old girl help record eight people to liveThe Guardian
Girl’s decision to donate organs helps save record-setting 8 peopleUSA TODAY
‘Deadly’ shortage of organ donors across the region is costing livesCoventry Observer
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10Sep/17

Experts refute claims about Chinese secrecy regarding organ transplants at Geneva congress – Xinhua

Experts refute claims about Chinese secrecy regarding organ transplants at Geneva congress
Xinhua
GENEVA, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) — A Chinese expert spoke out Saturday against a rumor claiming China secretly performed 100,000 organ transplants annually, equal to the whole world’s total, at the 14th Congress of the International Society for Organ Donation …

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09Sep/17

Mum’s appeal for more organ donors – Kent Online


Kent Online

Mum’s appeal for more organ donors
Kent Online
As part of Organ Donation Week, a mother is calling on people to help after a heart transplant extended her daughter’s life by a year. Jessica Brooks had dilated cardiomyopathy which caused the heart muscle to become stretched and thin. She died in …
West Norfolk residents urged to talk about organ donations – Lynn …Lynn News

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08Sep/17

Organ Donation Week: Life or Death? – ITV News


ITV News

Organ Donation Week: Life or Death?
ITV News
It is probably hard for most of us to imagine what it’s like to be on the organ donor waiting list. For many it’s a long and painful wait that can literally mean life or death. Official statistics show that just 13% of islanders in Jersey and 12% in
West Norfolk residents urged to talk about organ donationsLynn News
Let’s talk about organ donationLiverpool Echo

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