20Nov/18

A young organ donor to be honored at Rose Parade – Bakersfield Now


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A young organ donor to be honored at Rose Parade
Bakersfield Now
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — JJ’s Legacy announce the 2019 Gift of Life award on Monday. The nonprofit, which educates and inspires people in Kern County to become organ and tissue donors, honored Jacob Mendiola, who died in 2014, Jason …
Late Bakersfield teen to be honored at Rose Parade for saving lives …KGET 17

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19Nov/18

How you can help victims of California’s fires and mass shooting this Thanksgiving – The Desert Sun


The Desert Sun

How you can help victims of California’s fires and mass shooting this Thanksgiving
The Desert Sun
Make sure to specify a donation should go to Camp Fire aid. Mail donations to: The Salvation Army , P.O. Box 348000, Sacramento, CA 95834. Call (530) 776-1009 or (800) 725-2769. Go to https://deloro.salvationarmy.org/ to give online. RELATED: Camp …

19Nov/18

#BreatheEasyChallenge to raise awareness of lung-related diseases – Independent Online


Independent Online

#BreatheEasyChallenge to raise awareness of lung-related diseases
Independent Online
Cape Town – Breathing is easy for most people, but it is a daily struggle for those living with lung-related diseases. With November being respiratory awareness month, a physiotherapist at UCT Private Academic Hospital, Marcelle Lake, has challenged …

19Nov/18

Kuwait a leader in kidney transplants with 80-100 operations annually – Kuwait Times


Kuwait Times

Kuwait a leader in kidney transplants with 80-100 operations annually
Kuwait Times
Dr Mustafa Al-Musawi, Chairman of Kuwait Transplant Society, said a deceased donor can save at least eight lives if the family decides to donate the organs. “People are aware now, but we must continue to educate people on the importance of organ …