Times of India |
Organ donation: 4 get new lease of life
Times of India Her husband and sons Mukesh and Vikas Kakadia, who work in diamond and textile sectors, expressed their wish to donate Devkuvar’s organs. “Our beloved mother is no more. However, we thought it would be wonderful if her organs could give new lease of … |
National PostDoctors harvesting organs from Canadian patients who underwent medically assisted deathNational PostIn Ontario, 26 people who died by lethal injection have donated tissue or organs since the federal law decriminalizing medical assistance i…
Breitbart News |
Bill from Ted Kennedy Jr. Would Make All Connecticut Residents Organ Donors
Breitbart News I have proposed a bill, SB 750, An Act Concerning Organ Donation, that would change our state’s policy on organ donation so that all citizens can become donors upon their death unless they join an official registry to “opt-out.” Connecticut has an “opt … |
Education on the benefits of donating organs needed to boost donation ratesScottish Legal NewsAny change to legislation on organ donation and transplants would have to be supported by a major public education campaign to boost donor numbers according t…
Energy FM |
MHK to ask about opt-out organ donation
Energy FM Garff member Martyn Perkins is seeking information from the Health and Social Care Minister at this month’s Tynwald sitting. He wants to know what Kate Beecroft’s Department’s views on such a system would be. Since 2015, patients in Wales have had to … |
BBC NewsMother and son in double organ donation planBBC NewsEveryone knows what it feels like to spend days waiting for an important call, but what if that call was the difference between life and death? And what if it never came? Sarah and Joe Lamont …
Omaha World-Herald |
14-year-old boy killed in crash was ‘really good kid’ who will live on through organ donations
Omaha World-Herald A 14-year-old boy who was killed in a crash this weekend in Omaha was a “really good kid” who will live on through the donation of his organs, an aunt said Sunday. Kevin Ramirez-Cabrera was pronounced dead at Creighton University Medical Center early … |
The Asian Age |
Organ donation still a taboo for people
The Asian Age Sample this — according to figures with the National Organ Transplant and Tissue Organisation (NOTTO), while there is a demand for two lakh kidney transplants annually, only 8,000 are being done. Similarly, around 50,000 people need liver transplants … Meet to frame rules for organ transplantThe Hindu Kidney donation will help ailing colleagueIndiana Gazette Record numbers of living kidney donor transplantsIrish Medical News Irish Mirror all 5 news articles » |
KCEN-TV |
Killeen firefighter will save sister’s life with organ donation
KCEN-TV KILLEEN – A Killeen firefighter is parting ways with his kidney to save his sister’s life. Krista Withers suffers from lupus, an incurable disease where the immune system attacks its own tissues. For Krista, the disease attacked her kidneys, leading … |
Deccan ChronicleOrgan donation: Driving licence can have consentDeccan ChronicleTherefore a need for a simpler procedure was felt by many who work towards organ donation. With this in mind, the Mohan Foundation, with support from other NGOs, has been u…