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Tribute remembers South Tyneside’s lifesaving organ donors
Shields Gazette Trust chief executive Ken Bremner said: “It is important to publicly recognise individual organ donors and their families for their contribution to saving, or helping to change, the lives of others. “That is why I am delighted that we now have our own … |
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Fort Hood solider who died, donated organs, will be remembered at Rose Parade
The Killeen Daily Herald To honor his gift of life, Leevon’s floragraph — a portrait made from spices, seeds and crushed flowers — will be among 60 representing organ donors on the Donate Life Rose Parade Float, “Teammates in Life,” at the 2017 Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif. |
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Some coroners oppose organ–donation legislation
Standard Speaker But many coroners across the state don’t support proposed legislation updating the current organ donation law because they say it would take away their authority. House Bill 30, also known as the Donate Life PA Act, was scheduled for a vote in … |
Hindustan Times |
Ludhiana family of organ donor youth honoured in Canada
Hindustan Times The Organ Transplantation Organisation (OTO) of British Columbia’s government in Canada on Tuesday honoured the city-based family of Vivek Pandher, a young student from Ludhiana who had died in Vancouver in July 2015. The decision to honour … |
PR Newswire (press release) |
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ Title Achieved for Organ Donor …
PR Newswire (press release) TOKYO and CHICAGO, Nov. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, collectively with its subsidiaries “Astellas”), Donate Life America and the … Dailytimes | NA body approves amendments to human organ …Daily Times 2018 Donate Life Transplant Games to be held in Salt Lake City …The Park Record NA body approves amendments in Transplantation of Human …The News International |
Edmonton Journal |
Edmonton filmmakers screen harrowing organ transplant documentary
Edmonton Journal Organ transplant science “creates a whole new moral problem for us,” says Thompson. “As much as this is a documentary about people who need organs, and about the fascinating techniques, really it’s about what we’re prepared to do as members of a … |
Business Recorder (press release) (registration) (blog)NA body unanimously approves amendments in Human Organ Transplant bill 2010Business Recorder (press release) (registration) (blog)ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Standing Committee on Human Rights on …
WKEF ABC 22 |
Families find hope through tragedy with organ donation
WKEF ABC 22 “People that do use heroin, even if it is IV drug use, can become organ donors,” he said. “We screen all of our donors for potential diseases and even if someone does end up with hepatitis, we can transplant those organs safely to recipients that are … |
Daily News & Analysis |
This 67-year-old to walk 1000 km to promote organ donation
Daily News & Analysis Sunil Deshpande, a 67-year-old young enthusiastic hotelier will start his 1,086 Km long journey on foot come November 25. He is spreading the word about organ and body donation during the walk which will be carried out over fifty days. Deshpande is … |
Coroner should explain, not block, organ donationSharonheraldHERE are two data points to consider: The Uniform Anatomical Gift Act, enacted to create a standard for organ donation nationally, is a uniform law already used in 47 states. And, coroners in…