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Kerala’s new icon by AJ Philip
Oman Tribune A philanthropic industrialist, Kochouseph Chittilapally, who espouses organ donation, announced an award of $9,500 for Sandhya in recognition of her bravery. … Today if Kerala has become the ‘hartal’ capital of India, every single party is … |
The HinduIn death, they give new lease of life to 11 patientsThe HinduFamily members of two youngsters, Daddi Vinod Kumar (20) and Kishore Kumar (25), who received grievous injuries in two separate road accidents, decided to donate their organs and giv…
ChristianToday |
Religious leaders promote organ donation
ChristianToday Leaders from the UK’s major faiths have launched a new strategy to encourage members of religious communities to donate their organs. In partnership with NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT), religious leaders have developed the Faith Engagement and … |
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Sister act celebrates 100th blood donation
Piqua Daily Call DAYTON — There’s a “Sister Act” that takes place at Community Blood Center (CBC) when sisters Melinda Flora from Covington and Nancy Yount from West Milton make one of their regular visits to Dayton to donate platelets. It’s always an act of giving … |
Scotland on SundayNHS Glasgow hits back at organ donor claimScotland on SundayNHS Glasgow hits back at organ donor claim. NHS Glasgow have dismissed the claims found in a new study. Picture: TSPL. Published on the 16 December 2013 16:18. Published 16/1…
Johnson City Press (subscription) |
Give the gift of life by being an organ donor
Johnson City Press (subscription) Health officials say as many as 6,000 people could die this year while waiting for an organ donation. Becoming an organ donor could help reduce those numbers. In Tennessee, it’s as easy as checking a box on your driver’s license. The Tennessee County … |
Washington Post (blog) |
Not so gay in Russia, India and Australia
Washington Post (blog) You probably didn’t notice, but last week was a rather discordant week for the gays. One where the respect and dignity being afforded lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans stood in stark contrast to that of their counterparts elsewhere. |
Indian River County Community Calendar, updated Dec. 17TCPalmAges 16+. $4. 772-559-8193; verobeachaikido@gmail.com. Breath Blends: Revitalization, relaxation, stress-relief. 1 p.m. Brackett Library, 6155 College Lane, IRSC Mueller Campus, Vero Beach. A…
WalesOnlineStudy finds variations in UK organ donation ratesNursing TimesIn England alone, Manchester has the lowest donation rate with 55% fewer deceased donors than Cambridge – which topped the list. Around 6,000 people are currently on the waiting l…
Channel News AsiaSRC launches mobile app to leverage crowdsourcing for blood donationChannel News AsiaSINGAPORE: The Singapore Red Cross (SRC) has continued its youth-centric blood donation campaign with a new mobile app and a design competition. The n…