The Indian ExpressIn a single day, 21600 people pledge to donate their organsThe Indian ExpressOver 21,600 people and counting from 22 cities in Maharashtra have made an online pledge to donate their organs on Thursday. This beats the earlier record of…
The North Bay NuggetNorth Bay leads province in organ donation signupsThe North Bay NuggetNorth Bay leads the province when it comes to registering for organ donations, with 56 per cent of the eligible population enrolled. Northern Ontario, in general,…
CTV NewsOpen talk on sale of kidneyThe Star OnlineAs Dr Ghazali says, organ donation should be associated with a sense of altruism, kindness and sacrifice. There is much sadness connected with the death of the potential donor who is a close relative, s…
Michigan Medicine (blog) |
‘Any Age Is the Right Age’: A Push to Recruit Older Organ Donors
Michigan Medicine (blog) Just one-third of older Americans intend to donate their organs, a new study finds. But many more are eligible — even though they might assume their bodies … SOUTH SUBURBAN TOWNSHIP WANTS TO DISPEL COMMON ORGAN DONATION MYTHSThe Chicago Citizen |
Jewish News |
Chief Rabbi cautiously welcomes new organ donation system
Jewish News Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis said: “We have long been of the view that there is a need for a system of organ and tissue donation which is flexible enough to allow individuals and families to give their consent in accordance with halachic advice. |
Metro |
I’ll need a transplant – I still don’t want opt-out organ donation to …
Metro Of the 5000 plus people currently active on the UK transplant waiting list, I’d hazard that the majority will welcome the news that opt-out organ donation is set to … Woman with six heart conditions wants mandatory organ donation …Newshub The Power of Organ Donation: Two Potentially Lifesaving Events Hit Scrantonwnep.com Organ donation brings family precious giftRockhampton Morning Bulletin Bristol Live –Cyprus Mail –Nottinghamshire Live all 17 news articles » |
Newshub |
Woman with six heart conditions wants mandatory organ donation
Newshub A young Auckland woman born with six heart conditions has started a petition to make organ donation mandatory in New Zealand. At 25, Jessica Manning has already undergone eight surgeries and has been waiting for a heart and liver transplant for 16 … Opt-out organ donation is not a solution and as someone who will need a transplant, I don’t want it to be lawMetro Organ donation brings family precious giftRockhampton Morning Bulletin Organ donation will now be ‘opt-out’ in England as Max’s Law set for approvalBristol Live wnep.com –Cyprus Mail –NW Evening Mail all 17 news articles » |
The News MinuteInspired by 1.2 lakh citizens, Andhra CM Naidu pledges to donate his organsThe News MinuteAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday announced that he is ready to donate his organs after death. He said that he was inspi…
New Zealand Herald |
Organ donation: opt-out system should be in place by 2020 in England
The BMJ The new default position is that everyone will be considered to be a potential organ donor; however, donation will not proceed if the family objects strongly. The plans state that discussion will always take place between the family, the specialist … Support swells for woman in desperate need of double organ …New Zealand Herald You May Have To Opt Out Of Organ Donation From 2020 In EnglandELLE.com Woman’s plea for organ donation to be mandatoryNewstalk ZB IFLScience –Medscape –Pharmafield (press release) all 28 news articles » |
The Sun |
How does organ donation work, what is Max’s Law, how does the opt-out bill work and what is presumed consent?
The Sun OVER 50,000 people in the UK are only alive due to an organ transplant, according to the NHS. Millions of people are registered organ donors but in England you are only considered a donor if you “opt in” – however, the new Max’s Law could change this. UK to have new organ donation lawThe Hindu Government to seek automatic consent for organ donationFinancial Times Britain plans for opt-out organ donation scheme to save livesReuters all 151 news articles » |