States to share info on cadaver organ donationThe HinduIn the last six months, there has been a steep increase in cadaver organ donations in Tamil Nadu with the message percolating to other parts of the State including Tiruchi, Madurai, Coimbatore and …
New Yorker (blog) |
Need a kidney, please RT: how social media is changing organ donation
The Verge At any given time, upwards of 100,000 people across the US are awaiting an organ transplant — and now some of them have figured out how to jump to the front of the line. By launching online petitions or soliciting donors on Facebook, some patients are … To Donate Your Kidney, Click HereNew Yorker (blog) |
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OUR OPINION: Organ donation is one of life’s most precious gifts
Southernminn.com Sandy Daniel considers herself lucky. Last weekend the Waseca woman celebrated her 30th anniversary as a transplant recipient. Back then, organ donation was even rarer than it is today and carried a pretty unimpressive survival rate. Those, like Daniel … |
Project Recovery turns unused blood products from Canadian blood donations …PR Newswire India (press release)Canadian Blood Services also oversees the OneMatch Stem Cell and Marrow Network, and provides national leadership for organ and tissue donati…
Daily Mail |
Marvin Gaye’s son suffering from kidney failure but can’t find suitable organ …
Daily Mail Marvin Gaye’s son suffering from kidney failure but can’t find suitable organ donor. By Daily Mail Reporter. PUBLISHED: 21:47 EST, 25 September 2013 | UPDATED: 22:34 EST, 25 September 2013. 15 shares. 1. View comments. Marvin Gaye III is suffering … |
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Mandatory organ donation
The Japan Times “If they can dictate whether or not you should be an organ donor, how much longer before they will be making the choices of where you can live, where you can work, go to church or school, who you can marry, what stores you can shop in and ultimately … You can live after DeathAOL |
South Wales Argus |
Organ donation artwork unveiled at Gwent hospitals
South Wales Argus Art and design students from Coleg Gwent’s Newport and Ebbw Vale campuses, and Brynmawr Foundation School, also created designs showing what organ donation and transplantation meant to them. Patients undergoing dialysis treatment for kidney … |
Scottish Daily Record |
Ghouls steal tributes left at grave by family of organ donor Andy
Scottish Daily Record The mother of Andy Nicol, who died 11 months ago at the age of 32, says her family have been left heartbroken after the resting place of her organ donor son – who saved five lives on the night he passed away – was the target of a theft. Members of the … |
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Eldoret Scribes Lead Blood Donation Drive
AllAfrica.com BLOOD donation for the victims of the Westgate attack topped 1,000 units at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret yesterday. Residents flocked the region’s blood transfusion centre in Eldoret town. Hospital director John Kibosia said the … |
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Northwest calendar
Arizona Daily Star American Indian Arts Show — National Parks Store, 12880 N. Vistoso Village Drive. Featuring … $5 suggested donation. 797-1233. Annual Plant Sale — Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, 2021 N. Kinney Road. Buy unique desert plants and support the museum … |