09Oct/18

European Day for Organ Donation and Transplantation (EODD) 2018 – Council of Europe (press release)


Council of Europe (press release)

European Day for Organ Donation and Transplantation (EODD) 2018
Council of Europe (press release)
“In a few days (on 13 October 2018) the 19th European Day for Organ Donation and Transplantation (EODD) will be celebrated in Chisinau, the Republic of Moldova and across the continent. To mark the occasion, the Croatian chairmanship of the Committee …

09Oct/18

The ‘unfair’ blood donation ban – Warwick Daily News


Warwick Daily News

The ‘unfair’ blood donation ban
Warwick Daily News
THERE are fresh calls for an effective ban on homosexual men donating blood to be quashed in Australia, as “science moves on” from outdated and discriminatory policies. Under current exclusion policies, a male prospective donor who has had sex with a …
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09Oct/18

Cultural reasons hamper skin and organ donation drive – Independent Online


Independent Online

Cultural reasons hamper skin and organ donation drive
Independent Online
That is why the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) Centre for Tissue Engineering and the Organ Donor Foundation have issued an urgent plea for more people to become skin and organ donors. TUT’s Sandra Venter said cultural reasons and a lack of …