The Philadelphia TribuneAlexis Sloan Lee, 32, advocate for organ donationThe Philadelphia TribuneThis gift allowed Lee to live six additional years of which she became more serious than ever living for Jesus, got married, pursued her passions of cookin…
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Put organ donations on the Xmas table
9news.com.au Australians should talk about organ donations as families gather over the festive season, say doctors. About 1600 Australians are waiting for a transplant at any given time but Australia ranks low internationally for organ donations. “Becoming an organ … |
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Organ recipient becomes donor herself
9NEWS.com KUSA – Organ donation is a sensitive subject. The end of someone’s life becomes a new beginning for someone else. Gail Gallagher didn’t think her daughter would be one of those people. Her daughter, Kate, suffered from a rare disease and needed a liver. |
Greenville Daily NewsBalloon launch held in honor of organ donors, celebrates lifeGreenville Daily NewsReleasing their balloons on Sunday in the Greenville High School parking lot, a crowd of Greenville-area people gave a silent and somber thank you to…
Borderstan |
High Dive Co-owner in ‘Good Spirits’ While Awaiting Organ Donation
Borderstan High Dive co-owner Tristan Magee announced last week that friend and business partner, Andrew Stuart, was critically ill and in need of an organ donation. Though Magee previously said he “didn’t think [Stuart] was going to make it,” he’s now more … |
Daily Star Gazette |
Organ donation gives a new hope and hapiness for 8 years old Fox News See …
Daily Star Gazette Do you know what organ donations means, Kyree and she underwent a rare quadruple organ transplant in November. On Wednesday, Kyree’s family had the chance to meet the parents whose tragedy and selflessness made their daughter’s survival possible … Young transplant recipient meets family of her five-year-old organ donor9news.com.au 8-Year-Old Quadruple Transplant Recipient Meets Parents of 5-Year-Old Donor …ABC News Grieving Pennsylvania family turns loss into life for little girlabc7news.com |
Viet Nam News |
Record number of 1400 people register to donate organs, tissue in Viet Nam
Viet Nam News “However, 23 years since the first kidney transplant in Viet Nam, the number of organ and tissue transplant cases still were modest with about 1,000 kidney, over 1,000 corneas, over 30 liver and 11 heart transplants,” said centre deputy director Nguyen … |
PhillyVoice.com |
Pennsylvania looking for more organ donors as new year approaches
PhillyVoice.com Pennsylvania health officials are asking those who aren’t already signed up as organ donors to do so in 2016. According to those in the state in charge of donor programs, 90 percent of Pennsylvanians support organ and tissue donation but only 46 … |
The National |
Clarity required on donor laws
The National This raises crucial questions, such as whether the UAE’s relatively recently adopted donor law covers minor organs. When the Ministry of Health revised donor laws in 2010, it allowed the transplant of organs from donors, whether live or dead, other … |
Los Angeles Times |
Organ donors receive recognition from Providence
Los Angeles Times So far this year, four organ donors at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank provided organs to benefit 10 recipients, and 15 patients gave their bone or tissue to help others, such as corneas that are used to restore people’s sight. Overall … |