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02Dec/15

Baby Hope’s mum backs our compulsory organ donor opt-out campaign to save more … – Mirror.co.uk


Mirror.co.uk

Baby Hope’s mum backs our compulsory organ donor opt-out campaign to save more
Mirror.co.uk
The parents of Britain’s youngest organ donor baby Hope have called for all adults to be added to the donation register unless they opt out. The Mirror told yesterday how Emma and Drew Lee found some comfort in knowing little Hope’s kidneys and liver
Newmarket baby becomes UK’s youngest organ donorBBC News
Baby girl Hope lives for an hour then becomes UK’s youngest organ donorDaily Mail
Baby girl becomes Britain’s youngest organ donorThe Independent
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02Dec/15

Wales begins controversial ‘opt-out’ organ donation – The Christian Institute


The Christian Institute

Wales begins controversial ‘opt-out’ organ donation
The Christian Institute
Wales has become the first part of the UK to introduce presumed consent organ donation, in a controversial move. From yesterday, adults over the age of 18 who have lived in Wales for more than a year will be assumed to have consented to donating their …
Wales: New Law To Increase Organ DonationHealth Aim
Transplant leader facing embarrassment over evidence error as MSPs consider Glasgow Evening Times
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02Dec/15

Amy Miller’s mom wants organ donor referrals to be mandatory – News24


News24

Amy Miller’s mom wants organ donor referrals to be mandatory
News24
Durban – A mother, who lost her 5-year-old daughter to a rare heart condition, hopes to take an online petition to the ministry of health to make it mandatory for doctors to inform the Organ Donor Foundation when a patient dies. Natasha Miller, the
South Africa: Amy Miller’s Mom Wants Organ Donor Referrals to Be MandatoryAllAfrica.com

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01Dec/15

Organ donation helps Whistle Stop owners take comfort after daughter’s death – TBO.com


TBO.com

Organ donation helps Whistle Stop owners take comfort after daughter’s death
TBO.com
Customers have left notes and cards of sympathy on the door of the Whistle Stop Cafe, where 24-year-old Sarah Lofstrom worked. Lofstrom, whose parents own the downtown Plant City restaurant, died Saturday afternoon, less than a day after she was hit by …

01Dec/15

Newmarket baby becomes UK’s youngest organ donor – BBC News


BBC News

Newmarket baby becomes UK’s youngest organ donor
BBC News
A baby who died 74 minutes after birth has become the UK’s youngest organ donor. The parents of Hope Lee had known for months she would have a short lifespan due to a deadly brain and skull condition. Emma and Andrew Lee, from Newmarket, agreed …
Baby girl becomes Britain’s youngest organ donorThe Independent
‘Britain’s youngest organ donor gives Hope to others – but we need more people Mirror.co.uk
Britain’s youngest organ donorTelegraph.co.uk

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01Dec/15

Denmark lagging behind in organ donation – The Copenhagen Post – Danish news in english


The Copenhagen Post – Danish news in english

Denmark lagging behind in organ donation
The Copenhagen Post – Danish news in english
“Making the decision to decide which organs you want to donate forces you to recognise that you will die,” Helle Haubro Andersen from the Danish Centre for Organ Donation told Berlingske. “Danes are very positive about organ donation, but neglect to

01Dec/15

Organ donation: Groundbreaking law change in Wales means all adults become donors – Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk

Organ donation: Groundbreaking law change in Wales means all adults become donors
Telegraph.co.uk
Wales’ health minister Mark Drakeford said: “The latest figures show 14 people died last year in Wales while waiting for a transplant. The change to a soft opt-out system for organ donation will deliver a revolution in consent. “Organ donation saves
Wales switches to organ donation opt-outThe Guardian
Wales introduces landmark ‘presumed consent’ organ donation lawITV News
‘Groundbreaking’ organ donation law ‘will help save lives’ from todayWalesOnline
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01Dec/15

Sacramento Girl Whose Organ Donation Saved Lives To Be Honored – Capital Public Radio News


Capital Public Radio News

Sacramento Girl Whose Organ Donation Saved Lives To Be Honored
Capital Public Radio News
Her mother, Nicole, says just days before Marina collapsed, she had insisted that her organs be donated if something terrible were to happen. “It was the biggest blessing in my life to be completely honest because I do not know if I would have been