19Apr/17

Transplant survivors meet donors for first time at City of Hope’s 41st Annual Bone Marrow Transplant Reunion – PR Newswire (press release)

Transplant survivors meet donors for first time at City of Hope’s 41st Annual Bone Marrow Transplant Reunion
PR Newswire (press release)
DUARTE, Calif., April 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — When Sergio Ramirez came to City of Hope in early 2013, the acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) he thought he had overcome after three years of treatment had just returned, stronger. A biopsy revealed that …

19Apr/17

Organ donation saves lives – ECM Post Review


ECM Post Review

Organ donation saves lives
ECM Post Review
People can register as an organ donor on their driver’s license application, going online to www.life-source.org or organ donation can be decided when a person pays for a hunting or fishing license. The important thing, Keri said, is for a person to
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Got the Dot raises awareness on organ donationkernradio
Kendall, Molinaro Partner to Promote Organ DonationHudson Valley News Network
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19Apr/17

National Organ and Tissue Awareness Week in Canada special for Fazioli – The Suburban Newspaper

National Organ and Tissue Awareness Week in Canada special for Fazioli
The Suburban Newspaper
On the eve of National Organ and Tissue Awareness Week in Canada, April 23 to 30, there could probably be no better spokespersons for the cause than Breakfast Television’s Domenic Fazioli and his father Cosmo. Five years ago Domenic became the first

19Apr/17

Fundraising Regulator ‘should oversee online donation platforms’ – Third Sector


Third Sector

Fundraising Regulator ‘should oversee online donation platforms’
Third Sector
Concerns have been raised about pages for unrelated causes on similar websites. But Clarke told Third Sector the task of monitoring the legitimacy of such pages should fall to the Fundraising Regulator, even though the platforms themselves are run by …

19Apr/17

‘I’m looking for a healthy person who will save my life,’ man seeking kidney donation says – Montreal Gazette


Montreal Gazette

‘I’m looking for a healthy person who will save my life,’ man seeking kidney donation says
Montreal Gazette
Lopez is hoping someone will hear his plea and make a live donation. The wait for a kidney from a deceased donor in Quebec can stretch up to eight years for patients with particular needs like Lopez. The average wait, however, is nearly three years …