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MP backs organ donation campaign
Greenock Telegraph Mr Cowan said: “I’m urging everyone in Inverclyde to talk to their nearest and dearest about organ donation so they know whether they want to donate their organs after they have died. “Too many of us are still not comfortable talking about organ … |
Fox17 |
Local teen spreads message of donating organs through ArtPrize entry
Fox17 More than 123,000 men, women, and children are currently in need of life-saving organ transplants and Levi says that number is growing. So he’s asking those viewing his piece to become an organ donor, write their name on a removable kidney and insert … |
Kgab |
Wyoming Department of Health Encourages Organ Donation
Kgab “Even though Wyoming has a high percentage of people who are designated organ donors, we still have only about 25% of our people who are on a waiting list who are going to actually get an organ this year,” said Serrano. “So we’re very interested in … |
Iceland Monitor |
New rules for organ donation in Iceland?
Iceland Monitor Organ donation in Iceland (based on legislation dating back to 1991) currently runs on the principle of ‘presumed refusal’, i.e. organs may be removed from the deceased only with the express prior permission of the individual in question or the … |
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Islamic views on organ donation and transplantation
Daily Trust One of the new problems faced by the jurists is the issue of organ donation and transplantation. The human body, in life as well as in death, is governed by Divine laws in Islam. There are certain limitations on what we can and can’t do with our bodies. |
Iowa City Press CitizenOrgan recipient encourages classmates to become donorsIowa City Press CitizenDaylea Herring, a sassy four-year-old who loves Spiderman, has been waiting three years for a liver transplant. Her mom, Amber Herring, said Daylea is f…
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dispelling myths about organ donation
Wetaskiwin Times Advertiser 29, the church, at 5115-51 Ave. will host an Alberta Health Services seminar called “Myths, Facts and Information Regarding Organ and Tissue Donation.” Erik Williams, health promotion facilitator with AHS’s Transplant Services said he will be speaking … |
MLive.com |
Student’s ArtPrize piece inspired by organ donation from his father
MLive.com Levi Faber, a senior at NorthPointe Christian, wants to share the importance of organ donations through this ArtPrize entry, “Donating Life.” Levi received a kidney transplant from his father when he was two and a half years old. He has lived a healthy … ArtPrize entry raises awareness for organ donationWOODTV.com |
Oriol program spotlights need for organ…The LandmarkJennifer Cray speaks about organ donation at Oriol Health Care. Josh Farnsworth photo All the conditions have to be perfect. The percentage that each person is a donor hangs at less than 1 percent, …
ABC Online |
Paired kidney exchange program gives patients waiting for organ donation new …
ABC Online Alan Flippence considers himself a lucky man. He has been given a second chance at life thanks not only to his brother’s generosity, but that of a total stranger. The medical magic was made possible by Australia’s paired kidney exchange program … |