Sowetan Live (press release) (registration) (blog) |
Blacks shun organ donation
Sowetan Live (press release) (registration) (blog) “This simply means with just a donation of an organ, you can also make another person’s life possible,” he adds. To raise awareness about the lack of organ donors in black communities, Open Eye Foundation hosted its first Organ/Tissue Donation indaba … |
ABC Online |
Organ donation: Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine staff take novel …
ABC Online The Institute hosted four performances on Saturday as part of this week’s Donate Life campaign, to raise awareness of tissue donation, something many Australian donors do not understand well. “Everybody gets hung up on organ donations,” forensic … |
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Organ donation in SA is in crises
The New Age Online Twenty-one-year old Tshepo Molelekwa, a Human Resource student, is in dire need of a kidney donor. Molelekwa’s ordeal started when he was six-months-old after doctors had to remove his one kidney because it was not functioning well. He has been … |
Daily Mail |
Organ donation inquiry was rushed out because of a negative news story
Daily Mail The announcement, which was part of a pre-recorded interview with Channel Seven that aired on May 26, was accelerated by Ms Nash after she learned Channel Seven were set to be critical of reforms to the organ donation system, Fairfax Media reports. When Kochie lost it over organ donationBrisbane Times North coast cyclists support ‘organ recycling’Echonetdaily |
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SwedishAmerican earns organ donation award
Rockford Register Star ROCKFORD — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently awarded SwedishAmerican for excellence in support of organ donation. SwedishAmerican was recognized for reaching the silver level of achievement for conducting activities that … |
WJBC News |
Rep. Brady helps pass eye medication, organ donation bills
WJBC News Dan Brady (R-Bloomington) has helped pass a measure to help seniors and others with chronic eye conditions and a separate measure to help the process for life-saving organ donations. Brady said insurance companies can’t refuse to cover someone’s … |
The HinduHave a heartThe HinduOrgan donation has been given a shot in the arm thanks to a couple of incidents recently. The organs of the late city-based lawyer Neelakanta Sharma gave another shot at life to five needy patients and those of tiny tot An…
Sydney Morning Herald |
TV call brings forward announcement about organ donor review
Sydney Morning Herald Confronted with the news that Channel Seven was planning to run an unflattering story about organ donation rates, Assistant Health Minister Fiona Nash took pre-emptive action. The following day, May 21, Ms Nash announced a review into organ donation … Donating for a cause: Organ donation on rise in IndiaZee News Organ donation figures improve in MaharashtraThe Indian Express ‘Major religions view organ donation as charity’Times of India Gladstone Observer –Hindustan Times –Merinews all 47 news articles » |
Charlotte Observer |
PGI to celebrate Organ Donation Day on Aug 7
Times of India CHANDIGARH: In an effort to boost organ transplantation in the city, the PGI’s department of renal transplant surgery will be celebrating Organ Donation Day on Friday. The department has planned an organ awareness camp in the new OPD block from 10am … Organ donation: Maharashtra amends act, to include grandparents, grandchildrenHindustan Times Oct. golf tourney raises money, awareness for organ donationCharlotte Observer ‘More cadaver organ donations needed’The Hindu The Sun Daily –The Asian Age –knopnews2 all 36 news articles » |
Spreading the message of organ donationThe HinduCollector Neetu Prasad has stressed on the need to launch a awareness campaign educating the people in general and rural masses in particular about the importance of organ donation. Participating as chief…