Record number of organ donors in 2017
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He’d told his mum he was in support of donation but had not yet got around to joining the NHS Organ Donor Register. His kidneys were transplanted into two men in their 30s and his liver into a man in his 50s. His corneas were also used for two sight …
Humboldt Broncos player’s organ donation prompts call for stronger protocol around consentCBC.ca
Humboldt Broncos’ Logan Boulet inspires Canadians to sign up as …CTV News
Panels vetting organ donation must look for donor safety tooTimes of India
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Record number of organ donors in 2017
BBC News
He’d told his mum he was in support of donation but had not yet got around to joining the NHS Organ Donor Register. His kidneys were transplanted into two men in their 30s and his liver into a man in his 50s. His corneas were also used for two sight …
Humboldt Broncos player’s organ donation prompts call for stronger protocol around consentCBC.ca
Humboldt Broncos ‘hero’ inspires new organ donorsCTV News
Organ donations: Making strides for the gifts of lifeOrlando Sentinel
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Procedural hassles deprived woman of her husband’s kidney
Times of India
Bengaluru: Living organ donations are increasingly getting stuck in procedural hassles due to stringent rules, sometimes ending in rejections even though relatives are involved. However, authorities concerned contend that organ donation is not …

Relative of kidney recipient praises Humboldt Broncos player Logan Boulet a hero
Calgary Herald
Many social media users say the donation of Humboldt Broncos player Logan Boulet’s organs has not only potentially saved lives, but inspired them to have the conversation with loved ones and become donors themselves. And one Twitter user called Boulet …

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Humboldt Bronco player’s organ donation inspires others to become donors
National Post
Many social media users say the donation of Humboldt Broncos player Logan Boulet’s organs has inspired them to become donors themselves, with health officials in two provinces saying online registrations have surged in the days following the horrific …
The Humboldt crash serves as a reminder that Canada needs organ donorsGlobalnews.ca
Canadian Hockey Team Bus Crash Victim Saves Others as Organ …PEOPLE.com

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Humboldt Broncos’ Logan Boulet donates ‘strong heart,’ organs to 6 patients
CTV News
“Logan had made it known, and very clear to his family, that he had signed his organ donor card when he turned 21 just a few weeks ago,” Langevin wrote. He added that Boulet’s other organs will be donated to science. One woman on Twitter said her aunt …
Humboldt Broncos player Logan Boulet taken off life support, organs donatedGlobalnews.ca
Lethbridge hockey player’s organs to be donated after fatal Humboldt Broncos bus crashCBC.ca
‘Doesn’t seem real’: Hope, heartbreak for families of Albertans on Broncos rosterCalgary Herald
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Turning tragedy into hope: Lethbridge family donates Humboldt crash victim’s organs
Globalnews.ca
Despite other media reports today, Logan’s strong heart continues to beat this evening. The final harvesting of Logan’s organs will take place overnight, now that he has positive matches for all organs donated. He is giving new hope to at least six …

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Pinwheels planted at Wexner Medical Center represent lives saved
NBC4i.com
Thousands of pinwheels are shining bright for all to see in front of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. More than 9,000 were planted Sunday to represent each transplant surgery at the hospital since 1967. On Sunday, NBC4’s Elyse Chengery …

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Lethbridge hockey player’s organs to be donated after fatal Humboldt Broncos bus crash
CBC.ca
A 21-year-old Lethbridge, Alta., hockey player’s organs will be donated, saving multiple lives, after he was critically injured in a bus crash that claimed the lives of several of his teammates on the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team in Saskatchewan …
Humboldt Broncos player Logan Boulet on life support, will donate organsGlobalnews.ca
‘Doesn’t seem real’: Hope, heartbreak for families of Albertans on Broncos rosterCalgary Herald

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