15Apr/13

Organ donation rises in South Yorkshire – The Star

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Organ donation rises in South Yorkshire
The Star
Health chiefs have praised the ‘outstanding achievement’ but said more people are needed to join the NHS organ donor register. The Star’s Gift of Life campaign aims to get 12,000 extra local residents signed up before the Westfield Health British …
Directed organ donation: How family selected recipient of son’s liver after …The Grand Rapids Press – MLive.com
Relatives should be not be able to block organ donationBarchester Healthcare
Borders organ donations ‘higher than the national average’Border Telegraph

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15Apr/13

Lab-made rat kidneys raise hopes for dialysis patients – Times of India

April 15, 2013Organ Donor, Organs, Other Transplantationadmin

Times of IndiaLab-made rat kidneys raise hopes for dialysis patientsTimes of IndiaNEW YORK: Scientists have discovered yet another way to make a kidney – at least for a rat – that does everything a natural one does, researchers reported on Sunday, a st…

15Apr/13

Opera star Rhys Meirion urges families to talk about organ donation – WalesOnline

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WalesOnline

Opera star Rhys Meirion urges families to talk about organ donation
WalesOnline
Rhys said: “There was a debate on organ donation on Pawb a’i Farn [the S4C current affairs show] last year which Elen and Gwen happened to be watching. Afterwards Elen told Gwen that she would have no hesitation in donating her organs if anything ever …

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15Apr/13

Organ donation: Presumed consent plan needs greater clarity for families, says … – WalesOnline

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WalesOnlineOrgan donation: Presumed consent plan needs greater clarity for families, says …WalesOnlineDr Tony Calland, of the British Medical Association (BMA), said the organisation had concerns about the confusion surrounding the information and de…

14Apr/13

Petition to change organ donation policy circulates at Run for Rocky (with video) – Windsor Star (blog)

April 14, 2013Organ Donoradmin

Windsor Star (blog)Petition to change organ donation policy circulates at Run for Rocky (with video)Windsor Star (blog)Event volunteer, Rachel Green, left, gets Brad Sato, 15, to sign a petition to change the organ donation policy in Canada, before the…

14Apr/13

Organ Donation Keeps Memory Alive – ErieTVNews

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Organ Donation Keeps Memory Alive
ErieTVNews
When you get your driver’s license, you’re asked to check a box that asks if you want to be an organ donor. Some people hesitate to make that mark, but a girl from Corry’s decision is impacting lives long after hers was cut short. Four years after her …

14Apr/13

PGI chief urges organ donation – Day & Night News

April 14, 2013Organ Donoradmin

Day & Night News

PGI chief urges organ donation
Day & Night News
Suppose your life was at an end but you could still help someone else to live… would you give that help? Most of us say yes, we would… but when the end comes our relatives and friends just want to get the funeral over with as quickly and simply as …

14Apr/13

Hear an organ donor's story at RWJ Rahway Fitness and Wellness Center in … – Suburban News

April 14, 2013Organ Donoradmin

Hear an organ donor’s story at RWJ Rahway Fitness and Wellness Center in …
Suburban News
Hear this moving story and learn about the power of organ donation at a special program Thursday, April 18, at the RWJ Rahway Fitness & Wellness Center in Scotch Plains. The free program begins at 6 p.m. The center is located at 2120 Lamberts Mill Road …

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14Apr/13

Directed organ donation: How family selected recipient of son's liver after … – The Grand Rapids Press – MLive.com

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The Grand Rapids Press – MLive.com

Directed organ donation: How family selected recipient of son’s liver after …
The Grand Rapids Press – MLive.com
Misner’s transplant came about through “directed donation,” a process in which a donor’s family names the recipient for an organ donation. The request is honored, as long as the organ is a match, said Betsy Miner-Swartz, a spokesperson for Gift of Life …

14Apr/13

Napoleon resident knits prayer shawls for organ donor families – Defiance Crescent News (subscription)

April 14, 2013Organ Donoradmin

Defiance Crescent News (subscription)Napoleon resident knits prayer shawls for organ donor familiesDefiance Crescent News (subscription)… resident knits prayer shawls for organ donor families. By DARLENE PRINCE prince@crescent-news.com Published: Apr…

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