Philea Resort and Spa Initiates Blood Donation Campaign with Melaka General …eTravelBlackboard – Asia EditionPhilea Resort and Spa recently held its first blood donation campaign within the premises in an effort to give back to the community and to s…
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Lifetime ban on blood donation by gay men lifts
globalnews.ca TORONTO – Canada is lifting a nearly 30-year-old ban on gay men giving blood, though for the time being only those who are abstinent will be allowed to donate. The new policy, which Canadian Blood Services hopes to have in place by mid-summer, will … Reaction to Blood Donation ChangesVOCM Blood donation ban lifted for some men who have sex with menCBC.ca Blood Donation Changes Not EnoughBlackburnNews.com Globe and Mail –Huffington Post all 27 news articles » |
Pot luck dinner to raise awareness for organ donationGlen Innes ExaminerDr Patricia Mackay will be the guest speaker and will address the audience about organ donation and its importance in society. There will also be three women who have received life…
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New blood-donation rules put damage control ahead of sound science
Globe and Mail Men who have sex with men can now give blood in Canada – but only if they have been celibate for five years. This change in policy by Canadian Blood Services and Héma-Québec – in response to charges that the blood-collection agencies are homophobic … |
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Organ Donation Highlights Benefit for Harbor House June 15
University of Rochester Newsroom The importance of organ donation – or sharing the gift of life – will be highlighted during the Harbor House benefit dinner, “And the Beat Goes On…,” Saturday, June 15, at the Doubletree Inn in Henrietta. Harbor House is a home-away-from-home for … |
BBC NewsOrgan donation bill: considering amendmentsBBC NewsA planned change in the law would mean everyone is presumed to have consented to being an organ donor when they die, unless they state otherwise. At a meeting to consider amendments to the Huma…
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Blood donation ban lifted for some men who have sex with men
CBC.ca Health Canada will allow men to donate blood if they haven’t had sex with a man in the last five years, a change in policy that will go into effect in the coming weeks. “If a man has not had sex with another man within the last five years and meets all … |
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Mansion opens for women’s history presentation
So Md News Mount Aventine is the manor home at Chapman State Park, 3452 Ferry Place, off Chapman’s Landing Road, Indian Head. The event is free, but donations to Friends of Chapman State Park are invited. Call 301-753-6754 or go to www.friendsofchapmansp.org … |
Student suicide may spur similar thoughts in teensWATE-TVAnd increasing numbers of children are receiving donor organs.More >>. Over the last decade, the number of American children who die each year awaiting an organ donation dropped by more tha…
Student suicide may spur similar thoughts in teensKPTV.comAnd increasing numbers of children are receiving donor organs.More >. Over the last decade, the number of American children who die each year awaiting an organ donation dropped by more than h…