02Jul/17

Zoe Chambers mum backs ‘opt out’ change to organ donation laws after heart transplant gave her one more year with … – Hull Daily Mail

Heart, Organ Donation, Transplantation, ,

Hull Daily Mail

Zoe Chambers mum backs ‘opt out’ change to organ donation laws after heart transplant gave her one more year with …
Hull Daily Mail
A mum who was able to enjoy one more precious year with her daughter after she received a life-changing heart transplant has backed calls for changes to organ donation laws. Julie Chambers’ daughter Zoe was born with a congenital heart disease in 2005 …
30Jun/17

My perfect cousin – Northern Ireland student Aaron saved by relative … – Belfast Telegraph

Liver, Organ Donation, Organ Donor, Organs, Transplantation,

Belfast TelegraphMy perfect cousin – Northern Ireland student Aaron saved by relative …Belfast TelegraphA 24-year-old student says he can never repay his cousin after he donated half his liver to him for a transplant. Aaron Smyth from Omagh became th…

29Jun/17

An act of Charity: Calgarian receives donated kidney from daughter’s friend – CTV News

Kidney, Organ Donation, Organ Donor, Organ Failure

CTV News

An act of Charity: Calgarian receives donated kidney from daughter’s friend
CTV News
According to the Kidney Foundation, more than 80 per cent of eligible donors do not elect to donate. “We need more donors,” said Joyce Van Deurzen, executive director of the Kidney Foundation of Southern Alberta. “We need more transplants to happen.”.