Fox Baltimore |
Will a pig’s organs replace human organ donation and ease the transplant wait list?
Fox Baltimore BALTIMORE (WBFF) — From a seventh floor office at the Johns Hopkins Hospital medical campus in East Baltimore, organ transplant surgeon Dr. Andrew Cameron reflects on his day so far. “This morning we had a 5-year-old child in the operating room for a … |
KYTXNascar rolls through Longview supporting organ donation | KYTX.comKYTXNASCAR driver Joey Gase and team visited Longview to support organ donation awareness.Helping hands: NASCAR driver promotes organ donations …Longview News-Journalall 2 news art…
National Gathering of Healthcare Leaders Focuses on Increasing Organ and Tissue DonationBusiness Wire (press release)HENDERSON, Nev.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leading physicians, transplantation center executives and hospital thought leaders from across the co…
Lancashire Telegraph |
Harlee-Jae’s mum calls for changes to organ donor registration
Lancashire Telegraph THE mother of a seriously ill six-year-old girl has called for a changes to the organ donor registration process to help save more lives. Sasha-Marie Gill, from Bacup, wants the current ‘opt in’ donor register system to be reversed to ‘opt out … |
CTV News |
Manitoba boy saved by heart transplant; living example of the importance of organ donation
CTV News Manitoba is also the first province in Canada to use technology that will scan and capture social media declarations regarding a person’s organ donation wishes, should they die. Healthcare professionals can access the platform to provide families with … |
Patch.com |
OneLegacy: Lives Touched by Organ Donation Celebrated in Orange County
Patch.com In an event dedicated to recipients of organ donations and their families, Orange County Sheriff-Coroner Sandra Hutchens and the One Legacy organization, held up a photo of Adams’ donor, Tory, a 15-year-old boy who was on his way to sing Christmas … |
Ottawa Citizen |
Victim of motorcycle crash donated organs so others could live
Ottawa Citizen With his passing after a horrific motorcycle crash Sunday night, Ottawa’s Chris Puerstl has granted at least three other people a new lease on life. After an emergency procedure at 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Puerstl’s heart, liver and kidney were all rushed … |
The Tennessean |
Recipient of Portland teen’s organ donation gives back
The Tennessean Before his death in May 2015, Portland teen Nick Townsend made a decision he knew would help save lives. |
Oxford MailRobbery accused Jake Foxall of Chilton awarded by Order of St John for saving lives with organ donation after …Oxford MailA TEENAGER who died while in custody has been given a special award after his organs were donated to help others. Jak…
Longview News-Journal |
NASCAR driver to appear in Longview to raise organ donation awareness
Longview News-Journal But first, he’ll be in Longview on Thursday to raise awareness about organ donation. Guests who attend the free event at Longview Regional Medical Center will be invited to sign their names and make handprints using paint on the car that he will race … |