Kokomo Perspective |
Northwest Indiana health news: Munster event honors organ, eye, tissue donors
Kokomo Perspective For the eighth consecutive year, families gathered with Community Healthcare System staff members, Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network representatives and VisionFirst officials to honor the area’s organ, eye and tissue donors. The annual Donate … |
AOL |
House Democrats’ 1st bill targets big donors, voting access
AOL The bill would create national voter registration and expand access to early, online voting. It would increase federal support for state voter systems, including paper ballots to prevent fraud. Political groups would need to disclose donors, and … The Daily 202: Incoming governors illustrate the rural turn Republicans have taken in the Trump eraWashington Post |
Entrepreneur |
Are Your Charitable Donations Getting to the Right People? Here’s How to Be Sure.
Entrepreneur Whatever their other shortcomings, Americans are generous people. For the first time last year, U.S. individuals and organizations gave more than $400 billion to nonprofits and philanthropic foundations. Unfortunately, no matter how much Americans … |
The Times |
An incredible bond: Lawrence County man’s altruistic gift changed Beaver Falls woman’s life
The Times To date nationally, 64 percent of living-donor kidney transplants were directed donations between biologically related pairs; 34 percent were directed donations between people who were not biologically related; and less than 2 percent were altruistic … |
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Vital signs
Atlanta Journal Constitution Hospitals across the country have honored donors this way privately in the past, but today’s social media opportunities have raised interest in hospitals making this ceremony more public. Honor Walks openly recognize … Monday, October 29th was World … |
CTV News |
Feds hope to reduce blood donation ban for sexually active gay men
CTV News OTTAWA — The current ban prohibiting men who have sex with men from donating blood for one year could “soon” be reduced to three months. Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor said on Thursday that she’ll be receiving an application from the Canadian … |
Millennium PostDelhi has the most heart transplants across north IndiaMillennium PostOf these, over 12,000 donors were related to the patients, while 6,000 donors were not related. Moreover, 649 cadavers have been the donors during this 23-year period …
KGO-TVSoCal leukemia patient expecting twins finds perfect donor matchKGO-TVRELATED: Thousands of potential marrow donors register to help SoCal mother. A record-breaking number of people signed up to be potential donors for Rabaca. She is due to give …
MLive.comUniversity of Michigan, EMU attract donors on Giving TuesdayMLive.comSince it began in 2014, Giving Blueday has raised approximately $21 million for university-related programs and causes. Eastern Michigan University, on the other hand, set an…
The GuardianOPINION: Disappearing donorsThe GuardianMost donations go to health-related, religious and education organizations while causes promoting arts and culture and those protecting the environment, receive a mere 6 per cent; organizations servin…