The West Australian |
Man urges organ donation
The West Australian A 54-year-old Leda man urgently awaiting a double lung transplant has been given a vital helping hand — and is using his plight as a platform to urge the community to consider becoming organ donors. Delha Tuwhangai, a father of three, was given a new … |
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal |
Event will stress importance of organ donation
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal contributed photoNiagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski and county leaders remind local motorists of the importance of registering as organ donors. Today at 11 a.m., there will be an event to encourage organ donation at the Niagara County … |
Northumberland TodayCheck your organ-donor status this weekNorthumberland TodayFrom left, student Jesse Morton, medical lab technician Natalie Howes, medical lab assistant Adawna Anderson, Kayleen McKenzie, physiotherapist Abby Fast, registered organ d…
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines |
Annual memorial for organ donors in place at St. Luke’s
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines CEDAR RAPIDS — To honor organ donors and recipients, UnityPoint Health employees placed more than 900 paper butterflies on the walls of a ground-floor hallway at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids on Monday. The goal: to raise awareness about … |
KCRG |
Cedar Rapids hospitals honor organ donors, encourage others
KCRG CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG-TV9) – There are currently more than 700 Iowans on the organ donor list. In 2016, organ and tissue donors in Iowa saved 181 … |
The Sun Chronicle |
Attleboro ceremony highlights organ donations as way to give life
The Sun Chronicle “Three months later I was back at work,” she said Monday to a group gathered at Attleboro City Hall to publicize the need for organ and tissue donations as part of Donate Life Month. “My husband has his wife back and my kid has his mother back because … Florida Tax Offices Support ‘Donate Life’ In AprilWUWF Flag at local hospital honors organ & tissue donorsWBBJ-TV UPMC Hamot celebrates Donate Life MonthYourErie Beacon Transcript –NorthEscambia.com –Point Pleasant Register all 13 news articles » |
Specialty Pharmacy TimesTrending News Today: Tax Credits for Organ Donation Under ScrutinySpecialty Pharmacy TimesSen Gerald Cardinale (R-NJ) has proposed an organ donation bill that would offer tax credits to organ donors, but the approach is being me…
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What We’re Reading: Senior Citizen Caregivers; Dwindling ACA Plans; Organ Donation Tax Credit
AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Millennials aren’t the only children moving home: more and more senior citizens are moving back to be near their elderly parents. A Kaiser Health News article highlights the growing trend of very old parents and their elderly children aging together. |
WGN Radio |
Dr. Kevin Most: Organ Donation
WGN Radio Is there need for organ donors? Yes, we have close to 120,000 individuals currently waiting for a lifesaving organ transplant. In the United States we perform over 30,000 transplants each year. Unfortunately 8,000 people die each year waiting for a … Should Organ Donors in New Jersey Get Tax Credit?NBC 10 Philadelphia Teen organ donation could help save more livesNorthern Star Online New Jersey Bills Call for $1K Tax Credit to Organ DonorsU.S. News & World Report WJXT Jacksonville –Donegal Democrat –Irish Times all 35 news articles » |
1.8 Million Ontarians Mistakenly Believe They are Registered Organ DonorsCanada NewsWire (press release)TORONTO, April 3, 2017 /CNW/ – An Ipsos study has revealed that as many as 1.8 million Ontarians mistakenly believe they are a registered organ and …