UF club promotes organ donationThe Independent Florida AlligatorFor the first time, Big Heart Gators is partnering with the Katie Caples Foundation to try to register 2,000 students to become donors. They will register students from Monday to Friday on…
HaaretzOrgan Donations and Transplants in Israel Climb 30%HaaretzLast year the number of organ donations and transplants in Israel broke a record, reaching 433 transplants from living and dead donors, compared to 333 in 2014 and 231 in 2007, ADI, the N…
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Organ donation question will remain optional
Lincoln Journal Star Nebraskans will not be required to answer a question on organ donation on their driver’s license application after a compromise worked out before Wednesday’s vote on the bill. The bill (LB47) introduced by Sen. Dan Watermeier was amended by the senator … |
Suburban Life Publications |
Downers Grove woman highlights need for organ donors through Westmont event
Suburban Life Publications “Last year I had attended Gwendolyn’s event before I knew I needed a transplant,” Lott said, referring to Gwendolyn Westlund of Westmont, a cancer survivor and heart transplant recipient who works to educate others on tissue and organ donation through … |
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Organ donation bill: Jo-Ann Dobson disappointed at Stormont committee opposition
BBC News Ulster Unionist MLA Jo-Ann Dobson has said she is disappointed that the Stormont Health committee has opposed a number of clauses in her private members’ bill on organ donation. Ms Dobson has accused Sinn Féin and the DUP of joining together to … Health Committee rejects ‘soft opt-out’ transplantsU.TV |
Burton MailBurton Albion Community Trust signs up to organ donor schemeBurton MailThe Burton Albion Community Trust is signing up to an initiative with Burton Rotary Club to promote organ donation within the workplace. Pictures of Andy Taylor from BATC…
Journal TimesLawmakers propose organ donation leave of absenceJournal TimesAssembly Bill 752/Senate Bill 517 would require Wisconsin employers to allow unpaid leave for donating an organ. The law would apply to companies with 50 or more full-time emplo…
Appleton Post CrescentTime off work for organ donation proposedAppleton Post CrescentMILWAUKEE – A state senator whose husband died while waiting for a transplant is proposing legislation requiring Wisconsin employers to allow unpaid leave for donating…
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6 Weeks Unpaid Leave Proposed For Organ Donation
Wisconsin Public Radio News Darling’s husband died in March at age 71 while waiting for a kidney and pancreas transplant. The senator said the bill could boost donation of organ donations because people wouldn’t be worried about losing their jobs if they take time off for surgery. Time off work for organ donation proposedAppleton Post Crescent Bill would require 6 weeks of unpaid leave for living organ donationJournal Times Bill introduced in Madison would give organ donors unpaid time off work for recoveryfox6now.com |