dailytelegraph.com.au |
‘Why become ashes when I can give life?’
dailytelegraph.com.au HOPING to fulfil their son’s dying wish, Rupesh and Mili Udani want to spread the word about organ donation. Deyaan Udani, described as kind-hearted and happy-go-lucky, collapsed hours before the family was due to fly home from India to Woodcroft on … |
Zee NewsChina records rise in voluntary organ donationZee NewsStatistics from the National Health and Family Planning Commission show organ donations have been increasing rapidly. The rate for organ donation per million of population reached 1.2 in 201…
News24 |
‘Organ donation changed my life’ – student
News24 The young man’s story is just one of many that have come out of the Organ Donor Foundation drive to promote awareness on organ donation in KwaZulu-Natal. The organisation is currently hoping to increase donors in the province where latest numbers … South Africa: ‘Organ Donation Changed My Life’ – Student – allAfrica …AllAfrica.com |
News24 |
I’m living proof organ donation saves lives – Durban recipient
News24 Chananie is one of many who have emerged from the Organ Donor Foundation drive to promote awareness in KwaZulu-Natal. The organisation is currently hoping to increase numbers in the province where figures show that just 18 transplants were done in … ‘Organ Donation Changed My Life’ – StudentAllAfrica.com |
Airdrie Echo |
Airdrian urges organ donation
Airdrie Echo As his wait continues, he is urging people to consider the importance of becoming an organ donor. One donor can help save the lives of eight people. “Sign your donor card, and when you sign [it] talk to your family about it so they don’t overturn your … |
The Hans India |
Jeevandan marks 200th organ donation
The Hans India Hyderabad: The State-run organ donation programme ‘Jeevandan’ that started in January 2013 reached a milestone with the latest organ donation of a 33-year-old lady (identity concealed) on March 5, 2016 when she was declared brain dead. Jeevandan … |
ChronicleLive |
Newcastle mum’s plea for more organ donors as figures show fall in numbers
ChronicleLive More North East patients are dying waiting for a transplant as new figures reveal donated organs are desperately needed to save lives. The Chronicle can reveal that 23 people died while waiting for a donor organ in the past 12 months, up from 16 the … |
WFAA.com |
Son’s gift to dad highlights need for organ donors
WFAA.com “I just couldn’t see myself asking my younger kids to donate their kidney to me,” he said. “It was the hardest thing I ever did.” Darwin, 22, stepped up. He wanted to save his father’s life. “He’s my creator,” Darwin said. “He’s taught me a lot. He’s … |
Blood and organ donation: quick, simple, life-changingYour Houston NewsNationwide, the Red Cross estimates that though 38 percent of Americans are eligible blood donors, only 10 percent give annually. Similarly, the national organ donor registry Donate…
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UCLA Health to Host Forum on Organ Donation
Malibu Times UCLA Health is sponsoring an educational forum about organ donation on Saturday, March 12 at UCLA Medical Center in Santa Monica, where myths and facts surrounding donation will be discussed. “Organ donation is understandably a difficult topic to … |