The Photo News |
‘Luke Lives On’ 5K to raise awareness about organ donation
The Photo News Luke’s parents, Char and Randy O’Connor, support the race not only to keep Luke’s memory alive, but to call attention to the importance of organ donors, said Erin Sherry, who is working with Stacy Cameron as co-race director. The race has already … |
Hong Kong Free Press |
No plans to introduce compulsory organ donation in near future, gov’t says
Hong Kong Free Press A newly-set up committee aimed at promoting organ donation would be putting its effort into educating different sectors of the community on the matter, Chan said. She stressed the importance of education and said the government currently has no stance, … |
Organ donation awareness programme in ChandrapurTimes of IndiaChandrapur: Shree Venkateshwara Swamy Temple Trust (SVSTT) and local chapter of Indian Medical Association (IMA) have joined hands for promotion of organ donation in Chanrdrapur district. Th…
CTV News |
Committee to look at ways to boost Saskatchewan’s low organ donation rate
CTV News A legislative committee will look at ways to boost what Premier Brad Wall has called Saskatchewan’s “dubious record” on organ donations. Health Minister Dustin Duncan tabled a motion in the legislature Thursday calling for the review and says he’d like … Saskatchewan government backs organ donation reviewGlobalnews.ca |
Globalnews.ca |
Committee to look at ways to boost Saskatchewan’s low organ donation rate
Globalnews.ca REGINA – A legislative committee will look at ways to boost what Premier Brad Wall has called Saskatchewan’s “dubious record” on organ donations. Health Minister Dustin Duncan tabled a motion in the legislature Thursday calling for the review and says … Saskatchewan below Canadian average for organ donorsCBC.ca Saskatchewan government to review low organ donation numbers620 CKRM.com Government looks for organ donor boostPrince Albert Daily Herald |
Beebe Healthcare News |
Gift Of Life Recognizes Beebe Healthcare For Its Dedication to Organ Donation
Beebe Healthcare News A few weeks ago, Beebe Healthcare’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) was able to facilitate an organ donation that saved a patient who had been waiting for a liver transplant. Because of the team’s quick actions and dedication to organ donation, a person who … |
BlackburnNews.comSarnia Leads The Way In Organ DonationBlackburnNews.comSarnia is leading the way provincially with over half of the population being organ donors. 46% of Sarnians are registered donors, well above the provincial average of 29%. Preside…
The Creators Project (blog) |
Stuffed Animal Surgery Teaches Japan About Organ Donation
The Creators Project (blog) Though at first glance these toys might look like the symbolically loaded work of Mike Kelley, Second Life Toys is an operation meant to spark the conversation around organ donation in Japan. The Creators Project spoke to Second Life Toys’ creative … |
ChronicleLive5 things to know about organ donation mythsMDJOnline.comMegan Parker, R.N., of the Piedmont Transplant Institute debunks myths associated with organ donation and encourages more people to donate to save lives. More than 5,000 Georgia resid…
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Organ donation plea from parents of young donor: ‘Talk about it’
TVNZ A couple whose daughter’s donated organs saved six lives is appealing to other families to talk about organ donation. New Zealand’s organ donation rates are among the lowest in the world, but Seven Sharp has illustrated how a simple conversation on the … |