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16Oct/16

Government rules out incentives to boost organ donation rates – Herald Scotland

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Government rules out incentives to boost organ donation rates
Herald Scotland
THE Scottish Government has ruled out incentives, such as paying donors funeral expenses, as a way to boost organ transplant rates. The move comes ahead of a public consultation on organ donation which is to be launched in the coming months.
Time is of the essence in dispute over organ donor lawLancasterOnline
China’s organ donations increase by 50 pct in first three quarters of 2016Xinhua
Organ donation: 42,000 Australians register to donate their organsNEWS.com.au
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15Oct/16

ST MARY’S Hospital staff have gratefully accepted an organ donation — with a difference. – Isle of Wight County Press

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Isle of Wight County Press

ST MARY’S Hospital staff have gratefully accepted an organ donation — with a difference.
Isle of Wight County Press
The organ was a regular fixture at events around the Island, where spectators were asked to make a donation to the St Mary’s chemotherapy unit. Rob and Karen, who had chemotherapy at the unit following her cancer diagnosis, visited on Tuesday to …
15Oct/16

Editorial: Legislation might not be best way to boost organ donation – Reading Eagle

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Editorial: Legislation might not be best way to boost organ donation
Reading Eagle
The argument that such situations are rare doesn’t add up for organ donation advocates such as Bruce Edwards, a retired state trooper from Womelsdorf. Each donor could save an average of three to four people in need of organs, according to Edwards, who …
14Oct/16

Three-time liver transplant recipient makes organ donation film – Ballymoney and Moyle Times

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Ballymoney and Moyle Times

Three-time liver transplant recipient makes organ donation film
Ballymoney and Moyle Times
… things like ballet and swimming and lots of other stuff which I love to do. “My aim is to get organ donation onto the national curriculum in secondary schools so that young people can then base their decision about organ donation on information …