Local man sets off from Kilkenny Castle on 32-county vintage tractor run for organ donor awareness Kilkenny PeopleThe Mayor of Kilkenny, Cllr. Peter Cleere and European Transplant Games medallist Emma O’Sullivan from Ballyragget were among a…
Spain leads the world in organ donation – what’s stopping other countries catching up? The Independent
Five years ago, Sergio Cobos was just trying to stay alive. He had battled with kidney disease for years, and things were getting worse. His legs would fill with …
Swimmers go the distance across Lake Muskoka for organ donation awareness www.muskokaregion.com/
SOUTH MUSKOKA — Rain, winds and choppy waters were just some of the hurdles faced by six swimmers as they made their way across Lake Muskoka in the …
‘My dad’s kidney donation saved my life – and created two more’ 9HoneyAngela Retchless shares her personal story of organ donation, and how it helped her become a mum. Read more.
32-county trip for organ donor awareness – on a Ferguson 20 Agriland
A vintage tractor enthusiast is set to undertake a trip to raise organ donor awareness through the 32 counties – ‘The Ferguson Challenge’ – on his 63-year-old …
Ballarat leads the way for organ donors, but far more needs to be done Ballarat CourierBALLARAT has more residents signed up to become potential life savers than in any other Victorian town or suburb. But only one in five Victorians have …
Facial recognition can help would-be moms find an egg donor who looks like them Digital TrendsWhen would-be parents consider an egg donor, one of the common questions they ask is, ‘Will my child look like me?’ A pioneering egg bank in Spain …
As death tolls rise, opioid crisis makes more organs available for transplant The Globe and Mail
The arrival of illicit fentanyl has spurred a devastating surge in overdose deaths – in 2017 alone, around 4000 Canadians died of opioid overdoses, resulting in …
Illegal kidney transplant dilemma – Nation The Star OnlinePETALING JAYA: Owing to the lack of organs for transplant in the country, a 59-year-old kidney failure patient forked out close to half a million ringgit to fly to …
Victoria’s got strict new laws on political donations but what does it mean? ABC NewsThe Victorian Parliament has just passed new rules on political donations, which have been dubbed the strictest in the country by the State Government.