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17Jul/15

75 heroes in Wakefield sign NHS Organ Donor Register in support of YEP … – Yorkshire Evening Post


Yorkshire Evening Post

75 heroes in Wakefield sign NHS Organ Donor Register in support of YEP
Yorkshire Evening Post
Be A Hero’s mascot joined nurses and families affected by organ donation in inspiring shoppers to learn more, while giving them the chance to sign the register using iPads. Just 114 Yorkshire families donated organs last year, while around 800

17Jul/15

Declan’s organ donation legacy hoped to inspire others to Be A Hero … – Yorkshire Evening Post


Yorkshire Evening Post

Declan’s organ donation legacy hoped to inspire others to Be A Hero
Yorkshire Evening Post
A Yorkshire dad has spoken of his pride and sorrow at the loss of his 12-year-old son, who has gone on to save three lives as an organ donor. Fun-loving Declan Hodgson was born with congenital heart disease and underwent a series of operations aimed to …

16Jul/15

UW Hospital offers alternative to brain death organ donation – La Crosse Tribune – The Courier Life News


The Courier Life News

UW Hospital offers alternative to brain death organ donation – La Crosse Tribune
The Courier Life News
But after Hackl’s family decided to withdraw life support, they learned that Hackl, who had signed up to be an organ donor, could still be one once her heart stopped and her body shut down — known as circulatory UW Hospital is a leader in donation

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16Jul/15

Families run for live-saving donors – Wausau Daily Herald – Wausau Daily Herald


Wausau Daily Herald

Families run for live-saving donors – Wausau Daily Herald
Wausau Daily Herald
The event is not only a fundraiser, but it’s designed to raise awareness about what organizers and donation advocates call “the gift of life” and help create a community around the organ donation issue. It’s an evening race, beginning on Capital Square