Cosmopolitan.com |
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Cosmopolitan.com Inverse reports on one of the many difficult things family members deal with after the death of a loved one: organ donation. They report that with internal organs, it’s usually an easy decision: yes or not. But when it comes to things that other people … |
Sydney Morning Herald |
‘Good came from tragedy’: Greg and Sandy Healy donated daughter Kareen’s organs
Sydney Morning Herald We were at the dinner table – my wife Sandy and daughters Kareen and Alyssa – when we first had a family talk about organ donation. It was in the context that if anything happened to Sandy or myself, we would be prepared to be organ donors. It was done … |
Sydney Morning HeraldHospital culture responsible for wide variation in organ donation ratesSydney Morning HeraldRPA had a higher proportion of elderly patients, who were less suitable for transplant than younger trauma patients, while hospitals based …
Assembly session: Maharashtra widens ambit of organ donationThe Indian ExpressMaharashtra government on Friday gave the nod for including grandparents and grandchildren in organ donation and widened the definition of relatives to maternal and paternal …
KHTS RadioProvidence Medical Centers Save Lives With Tissue, Organ DonationsKHTS RadioBecause of the generosity of 76 donors and their families, 43 people have received organ donations from Providence patients so far this year; 63 have received bone an…
fox13now.com18 years after cross-country lawnmower ride, Utahn remains an advocate for …fox13now.comSALT LAKE CITY — Back in 1997, a young boy from Utah rode a lawnmower across the country in a quest to raise money for organ donation. Now, a grown u…
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Organ donation important this time of the year
Oxford Eagle That’s why the Mississippi Organ Recovery Association and Mid-South Transplant Foundation have joined together to form Donate Life Mississippi. MORA and MSTF have decided to put up Donate Life decorative trees in Mississippi Highway Patrol driver’s … |
Belfast Live |
Eamonn Holmes “humbled” by Antrim organ donor Drew Murray
Belfast Live TV star Eamonn Holmes says he is deeply humbled by brave Antrim organ donor Drew Murray. The council worker revealed that Eamonn was the inspiration behind his huge decision to give a healthy kidney to a dying stranger. And now the 54-year-old … |
Astana Times |
Kazakh Organ Donation Faces Perception Challenges
Astana Times ASTANA – Although most Kazakhs are still hesitant about organ donation, transplants are conducted to help those in need of a match. Yet the procedure faces problems, such as the absence of an adequate law base, the country’s own pool of donor organs … |
Idaho StatesmanHaving Idahoans on organ donation registry saves livesIdaho StatesmanIn 2015, the Idaho Donor Registry reached a new level of more than 750,000 people, meaning about 64 percent of licensed drivers in Idaho are signed up. Compared to the …