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Wales votes for ‘presumed consent’ organ donation
FRANCE 24 “This consent law has had a positive and sizeable effect on organ donation rates of some 25 percent to 35 percent higher on average in deemed consent countries,” he said. “Currently only around a third of the Welsh population is on the organ donor … |
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Senate subcommittee investigating nepotism claims – KATV – Breaking News …
KATV “I am very disturbed that false allegations have been made against me, but more importantly, I am very concerned that this matter may negatively impact the important oversight work of the Office of Inspector General,” Edwards said in a statement from … |
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‘Brain dead’ woman donates organs in Hyderabad
The Asian Age Members of Lions Club of Hyderabad (East) and Mohan Foundation, an organisation working in the area of organ donation, spoke to the family members and requested that Kalpana’s organs be donated. “Recalling that his wife had earlier expressed wish to … |
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Organ Donation: Wales Set To Approve Opt-Out
Sky News The Welsh Assembly will hold the final vote on the Human Transplantation (Wales) Bill later, which if enacted would bring in a system of “presumed consent” for organ donation. Under the proposals, people in Wales will have to clearly indicate that they … |
Organ donor debate starts in Welsh assemblyBBC Bristol websiteA change in the law to bring in an opt-out organ donation system is being debated by Welsh assembly members. Ministers want Wales to become the first UK country to adopt a system where indiv…
BBC NewsAMs to vote on Wales opt-out organ donation changesBBC NewsWales could become the only UK country with an opt-out organ donation system if politicians vote to change the law. The Welsh government wants to introduce a system where individuals wi…
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ITV News |
Should laws on organ donation be changed?
ITV News “When introduced in Belgium only two per cent opted out, currently only around a third of the Welsh population is on the organ donor register and this is around the same for the UK as a whole. “There are around 250 people on a waiting list for a … |
Telegraph.co.uk |
‘Opt-out’ organ donor system will treat people like ‘clapped-out cars …
Telegraph.co.uk Wales is set to become the first part of the UK to introduce a system of presumed consent for organ donation, if members of the Assembly back the plan in a vote later. The “opt-out” system would mean that organs could be taken from a person who has … Organ Donation: Wales Set To Approve Opt-OutSky News Wales to Debate Assumed Organ Donation ConsentIBTimes.co.uk Archbishop of Wales: Organ donor change ‘wrong’BBC News This is South Wales –WalesOnline –ChristianToday all 45 news articles » |
Telegraph.co.uk |
Opt-out organ donation will treat bodies like ‘clapped out cars’
Telegraph.co.uk He said: “The legislation makes it clear if you are uncomfortable with being an organ donor, you have an absolute right in the simplest way possible to opt out of the system. “You put your name on the organ donor register saying you don’t want to be a … |