Marion StarRed Cross: Blood donations neededMarion StarMARION – Recent weather-related disasters in the southern U.S. and the threat of severe flooding along the Mississippi River have once again highlighted the need for blood donations to serve medica…
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Group Health awards $300000 in grants for immunizations, family planning, cancer
Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle) (blog) The foundation is supported by more than 6,000 donors, which includes patients, staff, corporations, foundations and charitable organizations. The new grants are not related to Group Health’s potential acquisition by Kaiser Permanente, which has yet to … |
The Consumerist |
From The Heart Or Wallet: Get The Most Of Your Last-Minute Charitable Donations
The Consumerist There’s A Deadline: With the end of the year just days away, our colleagues at Consumer Reports remind would-be donors to make sure they’re aware of important tax-related deadlines tied to charitable giving when it comes to sending checks in the mail … |
SNJ TodayVIDEO: Donors Warned to Research Charities Before GivingSNJ TodaySNJ Today is a Southern New Jersey news and information source based in Millville, New Jersey, that is dedicated to providing current stories related specifically to South Jersey…
WUWMYear in Review: Wisconsin Political Highlights in 2015WUWMThe GOP majority passed several bills related to politics and elections. One raises contribution limits to candidates and scraps the requirement that donors reveal their employer. Another di…
Al-Bawaba |
British experts join HMC surgical team in kidney transplant surgeries
Al-Bawaba “Living related donation, as was the case with these two patients, is increasing in Qatar,” Dr. Fadhil said. “We are using a non-invasive laparoscopic technique which has a faster recovery time. A majority of our donors leave the hospital within three … |
PoliticoHow the Koch network rivals the GOPPoliticoInsiders have questioned huge staff bonuses, fancy restaurant meals, purchases of Twitter followers and sporting event-related costs, as well as contracts directed to firms connected to top network ope…
Asbury Park Press |
Donations fund puppy’s recovery
Asbury Park Press Donors gave $12,000 to the SPCA in four days of fundraising to help pay for Flint’s medical care, according to the organization’s staff. The puppy went into foster care with one of the organization’s senior veterinary technicians during his weeks of … |
Straight.com |
Province settles lawsuit with researcher who claimed political interference …
Straight.com The lawsuit filed by William Warburton alleged the provincial government and Dr. Margaret MacDiarmid, the health minister at the time, attempted to halt medical research in order to protect donors to the B.C. Liberal Party. “The Province’s acts against … |
The Beacon Herald |
Donations push Salvation Army kettle drive past its goal
The Beacon Herald There were countless heartwarming stories related both to the donors and volunteers who contributed again this year. One of Sykes’s many favourites was the effort of Second World War navy veteran Bob Withrow, 94, who is “one of our most loyal and … |