swissinfo.ch |
Let’s talk about organ donations, urges campaign – SWI swissinfo.ch
swissinfo.ch A national campaign has been launched in Switzerland to get people to talk about the “sensitive topic” of organ donation. |
Duluth News Tribune |
One year after organ donation, a mother hears her son’s heartbeat
Duluth News Tribune 1, 2015, but the real goodbye happened a bit later, when he was about to be rolled into an operating room for the organ donation process to begin. “I knew, once they went through those doors, that he was going to meet Jesus,” she said. And yet despite … |
Banbridge Leader |
Dobson honoured on organ donation week
Banbridge Leader Organ donation charity the Northern Ireland Kidney Patients Association (NIKPA) has honoured the Upper Bann MLA for her ‘continued and tireless’ efforts to promote organ donation. Alongside many local Organ Donation charities NIKPA supported Mrs … |
The Guardian |
Welsh ‘deemed consent’ organ donation system shows promising results
The Guardian Under the new Welsh system, which came into force last December, residents are deemed to have consented to organ donation unless they positively opt out. In June the Welsh government said the scheme had already saved dozens of lives after revealing … Dummy’s Guide To Organ DonationNDTV Organ Donation Week: Jo is so grateful for her donated kidneyBurton Mail Transplant expert’s warning over shortage of BAME organ donorsEast London and West Essex Guardian Series WKRN.com –Lancashire Evening Post –Forfar Dispatch all 61 news articles » |
Liverpool Echo |
Hero backpacker Tom Jackson saves six lives with organ donation
Liverpool Echo Hero backpacker and Liverpool FC fan Tom Jackson has saved six lives – after his organs were donated to help seriously ill people. The 30-year-old, from Cheshire, died a week after he was critically injured as he tried to shield Mia Ayliffe-Chung, 21 … |
BioEdge |
Acts, omissions, and euthanasia for organ donation
BioEdge With the push to legalise assisted dying in several Western countries, bioethicists are starting to consider the possibility of “organ donation euthanasia”. In a new article in the Journal of Medical Ethics, Warwick University bioethicist Zoe B. Fritz … |
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Organ donation programme to continue effectively: Madan Yerawar
Times of India Yavatmal: “The act of donating one’s organ during one’s lifetime is the most appreciable deed one can do, and it should be popularized effectively and purposefully across the district,” observed the MOS for Energy and Genral Administration Madan … |
Hindustan Times |
Why Kerala is leading the way in organ donation
Hindustan Times “We are amazed at how rapidly organ donation has gained ground in Kerala,” says Dr Sunil Shroff, founder trustee at Mohan Foundation, the Chennai-based non-profit body that has done pioneering work in the field of organ donation. The foundation has … |
The GuardianOrgan donation rates for transplants still too low in UK, says NHSThe GuardianA record number of organs were donated and transplanted in the UK in 2015-16 but the consent rate is still one of the lowest in Europe, with a worrying shortfall …
MississaugaMississauga, Brampton near bottom in Ontario for organ donor registrationMississaugaGavsie said whenever there are stories that focus on the individuals who benefit from organ donation the network sees an increase in registrations. Two years…