Palm Beach Daily NewsMore opportunity needed to sign up for organ donationTowanda Daily ReviewWhenever a wealthy, famous or powerful person receives an organ transplant, an inevitable debate follows about its appropriateness and whether the recipient s…
Jakim To Organise Blood-donation Campaign In Masjid Negara On April 6BernamaKUALA LUMPUR, March 27 (Bernama) — The Department of Islamic Development (Jakim) will be organising a blood-donation campaign and Health Education Exhibition at the foyer of t…
Israel's Health Ministry debating change to blood donation rules for gay menHaaretzAs far back as 2004, it was proposed that the clause on the blood donation form would be rewritten to disqualify anyone who had had unprotected same-sex intercourse …
thejournal.ieRecord organ donation numbers last yearIrish TimesTHERE WAS a record number of organ donations last year as deceased donors increased by 60 per cent on 2010, the Irish Kidney Association said yesterday. The association called for an organ …
New Straits TimesA precious giftNew Straits TimesOrgan donation is a subject many of us shy away from addressing, even with close friends and family, but speak to Dr Lela as she's fondly known and one cannot help but be convinced of the beauty in g…
MyFox HoustonCheating the Organ Donation SystemMyFox HoustonHOUSTON – Butch Morgan needs a kidney transplant. Morgan needs one badly enough that he's put up a billboard ad along the Gulf Freeway asking for one. "I'm at that Y in the road w…
Legislative Round-Up: Lt. Gov. Brian Calley Signs Bills Creating Organ Donor …Patch.comBrian Calley signed legislation this week allowing for the creation of a fundraising license plate that encourages organ donation. “Choosing to become an organ d…
It's Your Health: Nisenbaum's death shows sad reality of organ-donor listsPalm Beach Daily News—led him to take a strong stand on encouraging organ donation and to finance the Richard DeVos Heart and Lung Transplant Program in Grand Rapids, M…
thejournal.ieCalls for organ donor registry in Irelandthejournal.ieMark Murphy, Chief Executive of the Irish Kidney Association, made the announcement at the National Launch of Organ Donor Awareness Week 2012. Last year was a record year for organ dona…
Carry an organ donor card… in your smartphonethejournal.ieTHE IRISH KIDNEY Association launches its annual Organ Donor Awareness Week today. The week, running from 31 March to 7 April, will focus on the need to carry donor cards. However, the IKA is …