House panel supports young registry for organ donation
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
SPRINGFIELD — Teens 16 and 17 years old applying for a driver’s license or a state identification card would be offered the chance to enter their names on an organ and tissue donor registry, under legislation approved unanimously by an Illinois House …

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Mother decides to carry baby without brain to term to donate organs
Globalnews.ca
Keri Young feels the kicks, has the hiccups and can hear her daughter’s heartbeat, but unlike most mothers, she won’t get to see her daughter grow up. Her unborn daughter Eva has anencephaly and doesn’t have a brain. Keri Young and her husband Royce, …
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The greatest gift — organ donation is beautiful
The Courier
Frank Dor, a man who takes kidneys from healthy people and transplants them into the sick, said: “It is one of the most beautiful things to do.” He didn’t add that you probably have to be a beautiful soul to donate one. My friend James is recovering …

Visions: Organ Donation Awareness – From a Young Hero
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Visions meets a little girl and her mother who are going to great creative lengths to raise awareness about organ donation. (WPVI). By Jeannette Reyes. Thursday, February 23, 2017 01:10PM. You’ve heard the saying when life gives you lemons, you make …

Christian mother will deliver terminally ill baby for organ donation
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The hospital gave Young and her husband Royce the option to induce early pregnancy but the pair decided that they would carry the baby to full term instead in order to donate her organs and give other sick babies the chance to live. In a Facebook post …
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‘How my mother’s organ donations brought new friendships’
BBC News
When her mother died in 2013, Ella decided her organs should be donated in the hope of saving the lives of others. It has led to several successful transplants and two wonderful friendships. Now Ella is hoping to donate to one of the same women as her …

Organ donations are wasted due to transit delays | Daily Mail Online
Daily Mail
At least nine hearts and two livers could not reach patients in time last year – prompting the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) to …
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How it works: Organ transplantation, donation across the U.S. – WKMG
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Scarlett Nairn is one of the many thousands on the heart transplant wait list in the United States.
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Paying it Forward to raise awareness for organ donations
MyArkLaMiss (press release) (blog)
She says she’s been wanting to for some time, so she could help out the Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency, a non-profit organization that raises awareness for organ and tissue donation. “It’s very fond to me because i lost my brother in 03,” Killian said.