Comment: Presumed consent needed for organ donations
Times Colonist
About 20 years ago, I was a voice in the wilderness calling for a presumed-consent system in Canada. Presumed consent for organ donation generally means that a person is presumed to have agreed that their organs can be used for transplantation in the …
Grief, joy shows at dedication of wall for organ donorsSt. Cloud Times
Glenwood celebrates organ donation, the ‘gift of life’Monroe News Star
Glenwood Regional Medical Center Celebrates Organ DonationMyArkLaMiss (press release) (blog)
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How organ donation saved my grandma’s life
Sidney Daily News (subscription)
The transplant took place at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center on Aug. 31, 2012. I was 9 years old, but I still remember my mom telling me how everyone who came in to check on my dad knew he was an organ donor and they let him know what a …

National Donate Life Month Celebrates Lives Saved by Organ Donation
Thehour.com
Join LifeChoice Donor Services in recognizing National Donate Life Month this April, a month-long celebration commemorating those who have received or continue to wait for lifesaving transplants and remembering those who have given through donation.
Organ donation should be acknowledged by law – Nationalist PartyTimes of Malta
Organ donations saved 460 lives in NJ in 2014MyCentralJersey.com
PN parliamentary group approves proposals on organ donation issuesMalta Independent Online
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Organ Donation: One family’s gift of life
KING5.com
According to LifeCenter Northwest, there are 123,000 people on a waiting list for life-saving transplants in the US, including nearly 3,000 people here in the Northwest. Every day, 21 of those people die. The decision to donate organs is difficult …

Organ donors honored at UF Health
WJXT Jacksonville
SERVING OUR COUNTRY WITH BROTHER CURRENTLY SERVING IN ALL RANKS OF THE MILITARY .” APRIL IS NATIONAL DONATE LIFE MONTH. AND DOZENS OF DONORS WILL BE HONORED FOR THEIRATION THE HOSPITAL HAS RECEIVED …

Pupils at Willesden school pen posters for living organ donation campaign
Brent and Kilburn Times
Carol Wylie, a specialist nurse for organ donation with NHS Blood and Transplant, who will be judging the students’ entries, said: “ The youth are our future and projects like this will encourage their family and friend to consider the importance of …

Organ donation from little boy saves 4 lives
10News
Valentino died eight days later, but his mother never hesitated when it came to organ donation. “It’s always been something that’s been true to my heart and i just felt if somebody could do that for my son I’d want it done, so therefore i could do the …

Clacton campaigner joins forces with football club to boost organ donation
Clacton and Frinton Gazette
An organ donation could treat this,” said Mr Sencier. “In our time of need, we would all like a organ to be available to us to save our life, but the majority of us do not join the organ donor register. If we all joined the organ donor register, then …

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Leominster rallies for organ donations: ‘Sadly, people will die waiting for one’
Sentinel & Enterprise
LEOMINSTER — As Lancaster’s Kim Sazama discussed the importance of organ and tissue donation Monday morning at City Hall, it was hard to imagine that only four short years ago, with her lungs failing from cystic fibrosis, she only had weeks to live …