The Guelph Tribune |
Guelph General Hospital lauded for promoting organ…
The Guelph Tribune Trillium Gift of Life Network (TGLN) presented Guelph General Hospital (GGH) with the Hospital Achievement Award – Provincial Conversion Rate, for its dedication to helping improve organ and tissue donation in Ontario and saving lives through … |
The Guardian Charlottetown |
Organ donation plans now linked to PEI health card
The Guardian Charlottetown “I encourage Islanders to make time to talk with their families about this important issue this week, which is Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week,” said Henderson. To mark the week, health-care facilities across the province will be lit up in … |
MassLive.com |
National organ donation month brings awareness to the need for donors
MassLive.com SPRINGFIELD — Organ donation can be a sensitive topic, particularly when the “gift of life” often comes after the death of another. So every April hospitals, doctors, nurses, organ donors and organ recipients come together to bring awareness to the issue. Organ donation saved her life and it can save yours tooSudbury.com Kingston family speaks out about organ donationCKWS Organ donors give the gift of lifePoughkeepsie Journal Edmonton Journal –Richmond Register –Bernews all 77 news articles » |
Colombia Reports |
Colombia’s senate seeks allowed organ donation by default
Colombia Reports To tackle an ever-growing transplant waiting list, Colombia’s senate has passed a bill to make all citizens by default agree to organ donation unless they explicitly opt out. The Senate met on Wednesday to vote on a series of changes to the law … |
Sudbury.com |
Organ donation saved her life and it can save yours too
Sudbury.com GREATER SUDBURY — Thanks to a stranger’s decision to be an organ donor, Sudbury’s Georgette Désormeaux is alive today. In October 1991, when her heart was on the verge of failing, Désormeaux received a life-saving heart transplant. Her heart, which … Alberta organ donations get a boost from under the domeEdmonton Journal Bermuda To Celebrate Organ Donation WeekBernews Save a life: Kentuckians asked to be organ donorsRichmond Register KRDO –Royal Gazette –Globalnews.ca all 65 news articles » |
CKWS |
Kingston family speaks out about organ donation
CKWS This is National Organ and Tissue Donor week in Canada. And while 90-percent of Canadians support organ donation … Only 25 percent have registered as organ and tissue donors. Newswatch’s Darryn Davis met with one Kingston family today — who say … Sydney family talks about organ donationTruro Daily News Raising awareness for organ and tissue donationsCTV News Organ and tissue donation urged at Cape Breton eventCBC.ca |
Gazette |
Organ Donation: The Gift of Life
El Dorado Springs Sun Organ donation is one of the greatest gifts we can give others. It’s a recognition of our shared humanity, and a selfless acknowledgment that after we’re gone, we can still give back to our fellow men and women. As an elected official, I meet with … New chair appointed to lead Organ Donation Committee at Colchester General HospitalGazette Appeal for materials for Essex organ donor artworkEast Anglian Daily Times Memorial wall honours ‘gifts of life’The Kingston Whig-Standard Central Kentucky News –Burton Mail all 7 news articles » |
Sault Star |
Northerners generous with organ donations
Sault Star With 1,569 people in Ontario on the waiting list for a life-saving organ transplant as of April 16, 2016, the Trillium Gift of Life Network (TGLN) is again asking Ontarians to register their consent for organ and tissue donation and they also want us … Grand River Hospital recognized by Ontario’s agency for organ and tissue donationExchange Morning Post (press release) Trillium Gift of Life Network celebrates National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness WeekCanada NewsWire (press release) |
Organ donation group gives $500 to USM College of HealthWBBJ-TVWDAM-TV reports the College of Health Ambassadors Wednesday received $500 from the Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency for its achievements in the fourth annual Donor Challenge last fall. The…
Cape Breton Post |
Sydney family talks about organ donation
Cape Breton Post George Jessen spends a quiet moment with his wife Susan before sharing the story of his brother Peter’s organ donation during Wednesday’s sixth annual Organ and Tissue Donation Clinical Day at the northside General Hospital. NORTH SYDNEY — It’s … Organ and tissue donation urged at Cape Breton eventCBC.ca |