KCWY 13 Where News Comes FirstPlanting Trees in Honor of Organ DonorsKCWY 13 Where News Comes FirstAlmost 300 people were saved last year thanks to organ donation… In celebration of national donate life month, Keep Casper Beautiful and Donate Life Wy…
Morganton News HeraldCarolinas HealthCare System Blue Ridge celebrates organ donors with flag ceremonyMorganton News HeraldMembers of the community that have had family members donate an organ or receive an organ were invited to an annual ceremony to r…
ETHealthWorld.com |
India can donate 9-10 lakh organs every year: Dr. Manish Sharma
ETHealthWorld.com In India we are mainly having live organ donations. If somebody’s kidney or any other organ fails, it is only his family members who can give their kidney for that particular patient whereas world over the scenario is changing for taking the organs … |
The Dickinson Press |
Theurer remembered, organ donation emphasized at ‘Recycle Yourself’ 5K
The Dickinson Press Theurer’s oldest sister, Courtney, along with family friend Tennille Torstenson, organized a 5K run/walk Saturday morning — dubbed “Recycle Yourself” — at Dickinson High School to raise awareness for the organ donation process the family has grown to … |
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
Make organ donation policy “opt-out” to address need
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle According to Donate Life America, 124,000 people await transplants. This represents Ralph Wilson Stadium filled to 150 percent capacity. Why are there so many people waiting? A significant reason; many state’s “opt-in” policy for organ donation. Opting … A real super hero: Mother shares story of son’s organ donationsGazettextra Advocates Rally To Raise Awareness For Organ And Tissue DonationCBS Local PICTURES: Football team made up of organ transplant recipients play first ever match of its kindSouth Wales Argus OCRegister –WAAY –WAPT Jackson all 10 news articles » |
New York Daily News |
LiveOnNY pushes New Yorkers to become registered organ donors with campaign featuring 3-year-old recipient, 30 …
New York Daily News Every morning, Dashia McLeod awakes and awaits the call that will make her a survivor — and not a statistic. It’s been 27 months. Her phone has yet to ring. The vivacious 30-year-old Harlem woman, who landed on the waitlist for a heart transplant in … |
Gazettextra |
A real super hero: Mother shares story of son’s organ donations
Gazettextra Emanuel believes in organ donation so much that she volunteers for the University of Wisconsin Organ and Tissue Donation Services. “I just did an in-service for the UW’s surgical team,” Emanuel said. “They don’t get to hear the donor’s side of the story. Former rugby star waiting for heart transplant urges support for organ donation charity matchSouth Wales Argus Donate Life run/walk trying Saturday for a record gathering of organ transplant recipientsOCRegister Sonya Davenport talks about her life as an organ recipient and the importance of becoming an organ donor.WAAY WAPT Jackson –Mount Vernon News (press release) (subscription) (blog) all 9 news articles » |
CBS Local |
Advocates Rally To Raise Awareness For Organ And Tissue Donation
CBS Local PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A march and rally took place in Center City on Saturday to raise awareness to the importance of organ and tissue donation. A small group marched from City Hall to Rittenhouse Square advocating organ and tissue donation … |
South Wales ArgusFormer rugby star waiting for heart transplant urges support for organ donation charity matchSouth Wales ArgusThe former Wales rugby international, who is on the waiting list for a heart transplant, hopes the charity game will help rai…
WTOKBalloon Release Brings Awareness to Organ DonationWTOKRush Hospital hosted a special balloon release to remember those impacted by organ donation. One survivor gave his story on how an organ donation saved his life. Rush Hospital officials say one …