08Jul/13

Presumed consent for organ donation makes a will and power of attorney essential – Access Legal from Shoosmiths

Presumed consent for organ donation makes a will and power of attorney essential
Access Legal from Shoosmiths
There was some opposition to the changes from Christian churches and the Muslim and Jewish communities in Wales who wanted a ‘soft opt-out scheme’ to give deceased patients’ families a say in organ donation if their relative had not made their views on

08Jul/13

'Our boy's death has saved two lives' – Coventry family's story highlights … – Coventry Telegraph


Coventry Telegraph

‘Our boy’s death has saved two lives’ – Coventry family’s story highlights
Coventry Telegraph
Today is the start of National Transplant Week and the family’s story is being highlighted by Coventry University Hospital to raise awareness of the Organ Donor Register. Aeron is the face of the hospital’s appeal. Mandi said: “We’ll miss him every

08Jul/13

Cornwall's Organ Donor Plea – Pirate FM


Herts and Essex Observer

Cornwall’s Organ Donor Plea
Pirate FM
A campaign is being launched urging us to become donors, as part of National Transplant Week 2013. This year’s theme is Pass It On, stressing the importance of having a conversation about organ donation as well as joining the NHS Organ Donor Register.
Bishop’s Stortford kidney patient urges more people to sign organ donation Herts and Essex Observer
Vassar Brothers Medical Center wins organ donor, transplant awardKingston Daily Freeman
Organ donation plea from heart transplant girlBBC News
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