BayTodayHealth Sciences North earns award for organ and tissue donationBayTodayFor the eighth year in a row, Health Sciences North has been honoured for achievements in organ and tissue donation in Ontario. According to a news release, this year, HSN h…
VnExpress InternationalVietnam sees sharp increase in organ donationsVnExpress InternationalAccording to the Vietnam National Coordinating Center for Human Organ Transplantation (VNHOT), the total number of registrations for organ donations reached nea…
Herald-Mail MediaPA organ-donor law aims at new hopeHerald-Mail MediaThe Pennsylvania Organ Donation Law, signed by Gov. Tom Wolf in October, works to provide more access to organ donations, including tissue donations. It brings Pennsylvania up to date…
BBC News |
Powys transplant patient pays tribute to organ donors
BBC News … your organ donation wishes to family and loved ones is crucial. “We see from the NHSBT figures that there were a number of cases where families have overridden their relatives’ decision on the organ donor register, or not supported deemed consent.” … |
Hindustan Times |
National organ donor’s day: Pune now has 16 authorised hospitals for organ transplant
Hindustan Times With national organ donor’s day being celebrated on December 1, members of zonal transplant coordination committee (ZTCC) recall the efforts taken to convince the relative of a brain dead patient to donate organs and counsel them about how even one … Maharashtra wins national award for promoting cadaver organ donationMumbai Live Best performance award for organ donation to TNThe EN Bulletin Tamil Nadu gets central award for organ donationD Minute |
India Today |
J&K Sikh girl offers to donate kidney to save Muslim friend. Her family says no
India Today Proving what true friendship is all about; Manjot Singh Kohli, 23, has decided to donate one of her kidneys to save the life of her Muslim friend Samreen Akhtar, 22, who is suffering from organ failure. The Udhampur-based Sikh girl’s decision came … Sikh girl waits to give kidney to Muslim friendTimes of India Manjot to approach court for donating kidney to Muslim friendKashmir Reader |
Channel3000.com – WISC-TV3 |
Hospital staff honors organ donor by lining halls, singing ‘Amazing Grace’
Channel3000.com – WISC-TV3 MADISON, Wis. – A video shows an emotional moment at a Madison hospital with dozens of staff lining the hall singing as an organ donor is headed to surgery. In the touching video posted to the SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital Facebook page Friday … |
Globalnews.caAbbotsford father of 3 in desperate need of kidney transplant searches for donorGlobalnews.caJeremy Crowhurst already has his hands full, with three kids on the autism spectrum and a full-time job as a Crown prosecutor. Now he desperately …
Current in Carmel (press release) |
Carmel author to sign books, raise organ donation awareness at Books & Brews
Current in Carmel (press release) “It’s been incredibly gratifying to know that the book has touched many lives in a positive way and has gotten people to consider their decision to be an organ donor,” Horsey said. “It’s not only raising awareness but raising funds for Donor Life … |
Swarajya |
Transtan, The Organisation Behind Tamil Nadu’s Numero Uno Status In Organ Donation, Transplantation In India
Swarajya Tamil Nadu is the leading state in organ transplantation, but that doesn’t come as a surprise. The foundation for this enterprise to save lives began back in 1998 itself. Tamil Nadu has been a trendsetter in quite a few fields, starting with social … |