Dorset Echo |
‘Precious Scars’ – sculpture at Dorset County Hospital celebrates organ donation
Dorset Echo Mr Kirkby sees this as a metaphor for the way in which organ donation is a gift of life that repairs the recipient. The project is the initiative of the Organ Donation team at Dorset County Hospital, led by consultant anaesthetist Andy Ball and … |
The NationalDubai looks to begin organ transplants after 22 successful …The NationalSeventy medics attended a Rashid Hospital workshop to share the latest surgical techniques and developments.DHA To Form Committee To Regulate Organ Transplantation In…
Belfast TelegraphFamilies urged to discuss organ donation as Scotland considers opt-out systemBelfast TelegraphA Holyrood committee heard evidence from health bosses in Wales, where an opt-out system for organ donation was introduced in December 2015. …
Lancashire Evening PostUrgent plea to help find a kidney donor for AnayaLancashire Evening PostThe spotlight will be turned on Preston on Sunday as campaigners seek to raise awareness about the need for more organ donations from the South Asian communi…
RACGP |
Talking about organ donation in general practice
RACGP Starting the conversation about organ donation can help to increase awareness and break taboos surrounding the subject of donating yours or your loved ones’ organs, and can help bring clarity to conversations about death and dying, according to Dr … |
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Teen to be posthumously honored for live saving organ donation
Abccolumbia.com Camden, SC (WOLO) _–A 17-year-old who likely saved four lives donating his organs will be the South Carolinian honored on a Rose parade float new year’s day. Sharing Hope SC says it’s creating a portrait made with flowers to honor Drew David who died … |
KGET 17 |
A young organ donor to be honored at Rose Parade
Bakersfield Now BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — JJ’s Legacy announce the 2019 Gift of Life award on Monday. The nonprofit, which educates and inspires people in Kern County to become organ and tissue donors, honored Jacob Mendiola, who died in 2014, Jason … Late Bakersfield teen to be honored at Rose Parade for saving lives …KGET 17 |
Bristol Live |
The Hartcliffe man who saved two lives – after he had died
Bristol Live Georgina said: “When it came to switching the life support machine off and we were asked about organ donation I was initially against the idea – I had never discussed it with Keith and with everything going on in the hospital it was a lot to think … Windsor Regional Hospital recognized for giving lifeBlackburnNews.com |
FirstCoastNews.com WTLV-WJXX |
Organ donor celebrated in inaugural Honor Walk at Memorial Hospital
FirstCoastNews.com WTLV-WJXX “I wanted to implement the Honor Walk at Memorial Hospital to show respect for the person that decides to make other people’s lives better with their decision to be an organ donor,” said Brenda Benson, director of trauma services. “And on Tuesday, we … |
Cambrian NewsOrgan donors honoured for saving livesCambrian NewsORGAN donors from across north Wales have been remembered for their life-saving contributions. Over 20 people are now able to enjoy fuller lives thanks to donors in north Wales this year. …