09May/17

Ireland to join other EU countries in enforcing ‘opt-out’ organ donation system – Irish Independent


Irish Independent

Ireland to join other EU countries in enforcing ‘opt-out’ organ donation system
Irish Independent
‘I want to emphasise that I have prioritised the development of legislation to provide for an opt-out system of consent for organ donation, and my Department is currently working on this in the context of work required to develop an over-arching human
Harris planning organ donation ‘opt-out’ systemIrish Times
Harris seeks opt‑out organ donation by next yearThe Times (subscription)
North-east dad calls for compulsory organ donation after life-saving surgeryAberdeen Evening Express
Irish Examiner –thejournal.ie
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09May/17

‘A woman has our daughter’s lungs and four boys have the rest of her organs’ – thejournal.ie


thejournal.ie

‘A woman has our daughter’s lungs and four boys have the rest of her organs’
thejournal.ie
The ‘soft opt-out’ system would still leave the final say about organ donation with the deceased’s family. “It is important that ultimately the family always has the final say in relation to the next of kin and I think that’s right and proper. “But [a

09May/17

New potential donors…including popular rabbi – J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service


J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service

New potential donors…including popular rabbi
J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service
Only 1 in 3 blood cancer patients find a match in their own family and the other 70% must find a match within their own community who are tested on the unrelated worldwide stem cell and bone marrow donor registries.Gift of Life Australia co-founded by