20Apr/17

Organ donation: Penfield women share more than friendship – Clearfield Progress


Clearfield Progress

Organ donation: Penfield women share more than friendship
Clearfield Progress
Himes also plans to be a future organ donor. She signed up when getting her drivers’ license renewed and has the organ donation notation on her license. “Because when you are gone, you don’t need the parts and they can help others tremendously,” she …

20Apr/17

Organ donation saves lives but many don’t register – WRAL.com


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Organ donation saves lives but many don’t register
WRAL.com
Singleton, now 54 years old, was a maintenance worker for the Morganton school system more than 20 years ago when simple tasks grew more difficult. He was short of breath, and easily fatigued, so he saw his doctor. “He said, ‘You’ve got the lungs of an …

20Apr/17

Urbandale Kids Do What They Can to Close the Blood Donation Gap – whotv.com


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Urbandale Kids Do What They Can to Close the Blood Donation Gap
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URBANDALE, Iowa — They aren’t old enough to give blood, but some Urbandale kids did everything else they could today to get others to donate. Webster Elementary School held a superhero themed blood drive today. Teachers and school officials helped …

20Apr/17

Guelph man sharing his transplant story, to encourage organ donor registration – 570 News


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Guelph man sharing his transplant story, to encourage organ donor registration
570 News
Back in 2014, Mike Willis and his wife Linda went out for a walk, but things changed once he was only half a block away. “I just couldn’t catch my breath. I was so out of breathe. I almost, and being a man I didn’t, I almost got my wife to bring the