Number of organ donors in Romania in declineRomania-Insider.comThe number of organ donors has declined in Romania over the past two years. If in 2016 there were 123 donors, in 2017 their number dropped to 65 donors, according to data from the Health Mi…
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EDITORIAL: Proclaim organ–donation legislation
TheChronicleHerald.ca It’s not clear why the Human Organ and Tissue Donation Act, passed by the Nova Scotia legislature in 2010, was never proclaimed and thus never became law. In the years that followed, many people certainly assumed it was law. A 2011 story in this … |
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Golden Eagles basketball player raising awareness for organ donation while battling rare kidney disease
WDJT MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — When Tori McCoy transferred from Ohio State to Marquette, the former McDonald’s All-American wanted to lead the Golden Eagles to new heights. But right as the season was starting, her life was turned upside down. “It’s something … |
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Organ donor recipient meets donor’s family
News 12 New Jersey The family of an organ donor met with the man who their loved one saved. The family of Randy Giles met with Mike Callahan and his family at the New Jersey Sharing Network headquarters in New Providence. Callahan received Giles’ lungs when Giles died … |
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Plan to administer pledge to 1 lakh people on organ donation
The Hindu The Mission for Elimination of Poverty in Municipal Areas (MEPMA) is gearing up to administer pledge to one lakh people on organ donation on August 6, coinciding with organ donation day. The MEPMA conducted training session on ‘How to create … |
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Couple gets creative to educate the public about organ donation
KMTV – 3 News Now OMAHA, Ne – Mercedes Aguilar’s daughters want nothing more than to see their mom healthy. “It would be amazing. She is a fighter,” said 24-year-old Stephanie Aguilar. 48-year-old Mercedes Aguilar has been sick for as long as she can remember,. |
The Guardian |
‘Through organ donation, someone’s death equals new life’
The Guardian Matthew Hopkins is the chief executive of the Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS trust in north-east London. Here he talks to Denis Campbell about the kidney transplant he underwent last year and why he supports switching to a … |
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Stepdaughter Of Vietnam War Veteran Advocates For Organ Donation
CBS Denver That was four years ago, Romero now works for Donor Alliance, helping advocate for organ and tissue donation so others can experience what he has. “What can you say other than it’s unbelievable the love that someone would have to do that for another … |
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Glaring corruption in healthcare hits organ donation system hard
The New Indian Express The chapter on ethical issues in organ transplantation by Kumaran describes how end-stage liver patients are often treated as “geese” that can lay the “golden eggs.” Although the need for a life-saving transplant is clear cut, hospitals and doctors … |
The Philadelphia Tribune |
After son’s sudden death, local mother advocates for organ donation …
The Philadelphia Tribune A local mother is passionate about advocating for people to become organ donors. Organ transplant in UAE: The way forward | GulfNews.comgulfnews.com China reports over 2,400 organ donors from January to May …Xinhua China reports over 2,400 organ donors from January to May – Global …Global Times Daily Telegraph –UrduPoint News –oaklandpost.org all 6 news articles » |