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A reason to be an organ donor
KY3 April is organ donation awareness month. Chance Slisz has received three cornea transplants in the last few years. Not only is he a recipient, but his son was a giver. That happened near five years ago when his son died from meningitis. His son’s liver … |
BellevisionUdupi: ICYM Perampalli Unit organises Blood Donation CampBellevisionIn his inaugural address Fr Romeo told how the social programs like blood donation helps one to get closer to jesus and how greatly we help our brothers or sisters unknowing…
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Organ donor recipients plant tree
Times Herald-Record Organ recipients Ellen Dunn of Middletown and Gary Southard of Huguenot attended a ceremonial tree planting in the Orange Regional Medical Center’s “Healing Garden” April 11. Gary received a heart seven years ago, and Ellen was a double lung … |
Spain leads world in organ donation, transplant: expertShanghai Daily (subscription)… health service may have suffered a series of cutbacks as a result of the economic crisis, but there is one area in which Spain remains a leader and the Spanish peop…
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LLCC group takes up organ donation cause
The State Journal-Register Although the Illinois secretary of state’s “Be a Hero” campaign involves community college students, anyone can be an organ donor and help LLCC students meet their goal. One reason community college students are being targeted for the campaign is that … |
GUESS | Which country in the world leads in organ donation, transplant?InterAksyonMADRID — The Spanish health service may have suffered a series of cutbacks as a result of the economic crisis, but there is one area in which Spain remains a leader and …
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National Donate Life Month
Boston.com (blog) So many people are battling diseases that can be solved by organ donation. After the bombing, many of us felt helpless — this is how people waiting on the organ waitlist feel for years. There are 120,000 people waiting for organ donations in the … It’s National Donate Life Month; Renton agency seeks donorsRenton Reporter |
New panel to cut through red tapePune MirrorIn India, organ donation and transplantation activities are governed by the Transplantation of Human Organ Act (THO), 1994. The law has been made to regulate removal, storage and transplantation of human orga…
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India votes: Will the real Narendra Modi step forward?
The Globe and Mail Her face framed by a brilliant green scarf, Fatima Bibi sits on the concrete floor of her back-alley home and explains why she can’t vote for the front-runner in what may be the most pivotal election in India’s history. He is a …. Vishnu Pandya … |
Myths on organ donation making liver transplants dearerHindu Business LineMyths and fears attached to organ donation in India are posing a challenge to liver transplants across hospitals, even as the incidence of chronic liver diseases are on the rise,…