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Woman’s Club Makes a Difference, ZBA Talks Temple and More This Week
Patch.com On this Monday, the service group is sponsoring a fundraiser to benefit the New Jersey Sharing Network in support of organ donation awareness. To take part, head to Gourmet Cafe after 11 a.m.: A percentage of each meal purchased that day, dine in or … |
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Local family’s ‘miracle’ story stresses importance of blood donation
MyrtleBeachOnline.com MYRTLE BEACH — One might think it hyperbole when Dan Rozen describes his daughter, Sophie, as a miracle. That judgment would last only as long as it takes him to tell her story. The short version is that were it not for blood donations, there would be … |
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They gave up their kidneys to save lives
Times of India … to get the paperwork done through a highly placed acquaintance, without which, it would have taken much longer than three months,” said Preeti, adding that the red-tape in the donation system is frustrating for someone with no intentions of selling … |
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Man’s wish to donate organs unfulfilled
Hindustan Times Amit Phadke wanted to honour his 90-year-old grandfather’s last wish — to donate his eyes and body — but unhelpful and unaware staff at the donation centres ensured his grandfather’s last wish died with him, claimed the Tardeo resident. Amit wrote to … |
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‘Inter-state transplant ops hindered by paperwork’
Indian Express Even as Mumbai emerges as a preferred city for organ transplantation procedures, people coming to the city from other states have complained of long delays in their operations owing to the enormous amount of paperwork involved. Anand Nawale (41), a … |
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State goes slow on stiffer jail term for organ scamsters
Times of India The amended Section 19 of the law says the one who “abets the preparation or submission of false documents, including giving false affidavits, to establish that the donor is making the donation of the human organs, as a near relative or by reason of … |
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Transplant Recipient Continues to Honor Organ Donor By Cheering For WVU
West Virginia Illustrated Hughes changed McPherson’s life by donating her liver and now McPherson is trying to help Hughes change the world by raising organ donation awareness. Hughes was a huge Mountaineer fan. Following the transplant, McPherson wanted to honor … |
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Organ donation process subject to influence of family members
Deseret News Even if a patient is registered as a donor on his or her driver’s license, the family can still play a role in the organ donation process and sometimes succeed in vetoing the donation entirely, Pitman said, based on her experience of 31 years as a … |
Gay Star NewsCanada moving to end lifetime blood donation ban on gay menGay Star NewsCanada looks set to end its lifetime ban on men-who-have-sex-with-men giving blood after a Canadian Blood Services recommendation that the ban be reduced to five years…
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Blood donation camp held at Ministry of Higher Education
Muscat Daily Dr A’Tantawi Jabar Mustafa of the Central Blood Bank’s donors’ affairs section in Bausher, said, “The blood bank coordinates with private and public establishments, authorities, colleges and institutes, and holds blood donation camps to maintain … |