Change to organ donation in Wales FAQsWebMD.Boots.com3rd July 2013 -The National Assembly for Wales has passed a landmark bill to change the system of organ donation. Wales will now become the first UK nation to introduce a soft opt-out system of organ…
BBC NewsAMs vote for opt-out organ donation systemBBC NewsWales will become the only UK country with an opt-out organ donation system after politicians voted on 2 July 2013 to change the law. The Welsh government will proceed to introduce a system wher…
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50 eye banks to be opened all over India
Business Standard India has 3.5 million people with corneal blindness, but a meagre 40,000 people donate their eyes annually. … Mahindru said, “people in India are not quite open to the idea of organ donation but it is the most beautiful gift you can give to the world. |
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Q&A: Organ donation opt-out changes ahead of today’s vote
This is South Wales As it stands, people must sign the NHS Organ Donor Register or their families must agree before their organs can be used after their death. Under the new system, there will be two forms of consent in … “Kidney Wales believe the presence of the family … |
Your View… Organ Donation changes in WalesRadio 1Wales has become the first part of the UK to change the way organ donation works. A new system called presumed consent means … I chose to become an organ donor when I was 8, it should be opt out ever…
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Opt-out scheme for organ donation given go-ahead in Wales
The Independent Roy J Thomas, chief executive of Kidney Wales Foundation, said: “Deemed consent has a positive and sizeable effect on organ donation rates of some 25% to 35% higher on average in presumed consent countries. ”One person dies every week in Wales … In Wales it will be presumed a person has agreed to donate their organsDaily Mail Wales organ donation opt-out: Q&AThe Guardian Wales votes yes for opt-out organ donationNew Scientist BBC News –This is South Wales –Metro all 149 news articles » |
The Independent |
Organ donation opt-out scheme given go-ahead in Wales
The Independent Roy J Thomas, chief executive of Kidney Wales Foundation, said: “Deemed consent has a positive and sizeable effect on organ donation rates of some 25% to 35% higher on average in presumed consent countries. ”One person dies every week in Wales … Wales organ donation opt-out: Q&AThe Guardian In Wales it will be presumed a person has agreed to donate their organsDaily Mail Wales becomes first country in the UK to approve opt-out organ donation systemMetro Telegraph.co.uk –This is South Wales –BBC News all 133 news articles » |
BBC News |
Organ donation vote: Mark Drakeford ‘very relieved but very proud’
BBC News The Welsh Assembly has made history by backing a bill that sees Wales become the first country in the UK to bring in a policy by which people have to opt out if they do not want their organs donated automatically when they die. The debate in the … |
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Martin County Community Calendar, updated July 3
TCPalm Paula Grannemann Devo’s Benefit Concert & BBQ: Music by Logan Brothers Band; benefits local woman in need of 5-organ transplant. Noon July 7. D and D Family … Indian River State College, Wolf Technology Center, 2400 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. $10. |
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Organ donation: What the new law means
WalesOnline People wanting to donate their organs after their death must sign the NHS Organ Donor Register – or their families agree to their loved ones’ organs being donated. So what is being proposed in Wales? Ministers want to change the system to one where … |