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‘Ronnie McIntosh factor’ could explain Dundee organ donor rise
The Courier “Ronnie was such a strong supporter of organ donation — it gave him the chance of life. He encouraged people to become organ donors and supported organ donor events whenever he could. “The message at his funeral seems to have reached many … Year long wait for Sheffield lung transplant patientThe Star |
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People asking for likes on Facebook mere ‘attention seekers’
Newstrack India A Massachusetts’ family’s plea for 1000 likes to persuade their dad to buy them a cat attracted more than 110,000 likes and 100,000 shares in just five days, the paper said. One family took advantage of the trend to promote organ donation and raise … |
 Haaretz |
ADI organ donor registry grows, transplants fall
Jerusalem Post Rafael Beyar, who is director-general of Haifa’s Rambam Medical Center, said it is doing all it can to increase awareness of the importance of organ donation and increase the number of families willing to give their loved ones‚ organs. There are … Family consent for organ donations in Israel declines after surprise spike in 2011Haaretz |
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Snowmobiler Caleb Moore’s Funeral Set for Thursday
KMAS 31 and that his organs would be donated. This was the first competitor’s death as a result of injuries sustained during competition in the 18-year reign of buy cheap viagra india the X Games, which is produced by ABC’s sister network ESPN. Moore’s … |
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As families fail to fulfill body donors‘ pledge, govt to step in by amending law
Indian Express With the number of such cases rising and the growing scarcity of donor bodies in medical colleges for the students to learn about Anatomy, the government has decided to be more strict and amend the Transplantation of Human Organ Act, 2011 by making it … |
Dead businessman gives new lease of life to 7Times of IndiaOfficials at the state-run Jeevandan, the comprehensive scheme envisaged to streamline organ donation programme in the state, said so far five livers and nine kidneys were retrieved and transpl…
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Voluntourism Spotlight: Donate Life & National Organ Donor Day
Peter Greenberg.com Travel News Join Donate Life in their organ donation efforts on National Organ Donor Day. Donate Life America promotes organ, eye, and tissue donation. When one donor can save up to eight lives, it’s important that everyone is aware of the necessity for donors. Pilot organ donation program expandedShanghai Daily (subscription) Red Cross to launch national organ donations systemGlobal Times |
North Dakota gets organ donation awardBismarck TribuneNorth Dakota has been honored for increasing the number of registered organ, eye and tissue donors. North Dakota now has one of the highest rates for organ and tissue donation in the country, with a…
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Robin’s 100th blood donation
Brentwood Weekly News A LANDMARK has been achieved by an “inspirational” man after he reached a century of blood donations. Robin Greatorex, 65, made his 100th donation to the Brentwood Blood Centre, in Crescent Drive, 36 years after he made his first. It is thought his … |
 Belfast Newsletter |
Organ donor plan brings fresh hope
Belfast Telegraph Human nature being what it is, many people mean to join the organ donor register but never get round to it. That problem would not exist under the proposed system and experience elsewhere in Europe shows a much higher percentage of people on the … NI leaders back organ donation reformU.TV Calls For ‘Opt Out’ Organ Donor Debate4ni.co.uk Organ donation opt-out plan for NIBelfast Newsletter Irish Times –Irish Independent –Nursing Times all 15 news articles » |