World Religion NewsChristians and Muslims Upset Over Crucified Jesus Organ Donor AdWorld Religion NewsChristians and Muslims have expressed outrage over a controversial Australian advertisement campaign where Jesus donated his organs while he was naile…
CTV News |
Okotoks family seeks organ donations for their baby daughter
CTV News Her parents Tanis and Dakota say their daughter’s case illustrates the importance of organ donation. “We knew nothing about it,” Tanis said via a Skype interview. “We didn’t know it was an important thing. I had not thought about it before, especially … |
Mirror.co.uk |
Rachael Bletchly: Loving life? Pass it on and join the organ donor register
Mirror.co.uk “When the doctors asked us about donating my mum’s organs, all I could feel was fury,” wrote Rhian, who was then just 13. “It was the most painful moment of my life.” Heulwen wasn’t registered as an organ donor but her family knew she would want to … |
Winnipeg Free Press |
Dispelling myths about organ donation
Winnipeg Free Press It has been just over a year since Na’ama Miller saved her husband Marshall’s life by donating one of her kidneys to him. Marshall, her husband of 28 years, had been on dialysis for several months as he awaited a transplant. When none of his siblings … |
Times of India |
Howrah recipient’s kin pledge organ donation
Times of India KOLKATA: The 44-year-old Howrah homemaker, a heart recipient who was earlier admitted twice at Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals (AGH) for the transplant surgery, turned lucky at the third attempt on Thursday. Earlier,the surgeries were called off at the … |
Casper Star-Tribune Online |
Organ donation offers recipients new opportunities
Casper Star-Tribune Online Small but mighty, the gift Brendan Bummer received when he was 21 has made a huge difference in his life. That gift — a cornea — allowed Bummer to recognize his loved one’s faces, complete his college education and encouraged him to give back to his … |
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Organ donors give new lease of life to four at PGIMER
The Tribune However, his wife Jaswinder Kaur had consented to organ donation in case of any eventuality. So, respecting the family’s wish, a team of transplant surgeons went ahead with DCD (Donation after Cardiac Death) to retrieve kidneys, which gave new life to … |
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Pennsylvania revises organ donation law: 3 things to know
Becker’s Hospital Review Tom Wolf signed a bill amending the state’s organ donation laws Oct. 25, which aims to reduce wasted organs and improve survival rates among transplant patients, reports WFMZ. Here are three things to know: 1. The bill now lets individuals with power … |
Florida Today |
Celebration of life for Bill Hahn, organ donation advocate, set for Oct. 28
Florida Today Every Mother’s Day weekend since 2012, Bill Hahn walked the sand at Cocoa Beach to raise awareness about the problems faced by those with kidney disease and who needed organ donations. Now, those who loved him will gather near the water he loved … |
British Heart FoundationChanges to organ donation system in England a step closer to becoming lawBritish Heart FoundationThe Bill, introduced by MP Geoffrey Robinson and now led by Dan Jarvis MP, would change organ donation in England from the current …