01Aug/18

After high, Tamil Nadu slides in organ donation – Times of India


Times of India

After high, Tamil Nadu slides in organ donation
Times of India
In its statement to TOI, Transtan said: “Statistics is not a yardstick to measure the success or failure of Deceased Donor Transplant Programme. It would be better if you go through the donor generated and organs received details of the private

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01Aug/18

Grieving Parents Meet the Boy Who Received Their 3-Year-Old Son’s Lungs After He Was Hit by Car – PEOPLE.com


PEOPLE.com

Grieving Parents Meet the Boy Who Received Their 3-Year-Old Son’s Lungs After He Was Hit by Car
PEOPLE.com
RELATED: Miracle’ Boy, 13, Who Was Apparently Brain Dead Wakes After Parents Sign Organ Donation Papers. That’s when she made the decision to reach out to the grieving parents, just days after their son’s death, to thank them for saving Mason’s life.

01Aug/18

Second day of blood donations at Syntagma metro station – www.ekathimerini.com


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Second day of blood donations at Syntagma metro station
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The National Center for Blood Donation (EKEA) is on Thursday coordinating a second day of blood donations for victims of the catastrophic fires in Attica last week. Would-be donors should visit the area set aside for EKEA’s initiative within Syntagma

01Aug/18

500 Transplants and Counting: The Lifesaving Work of Renewal – The Jewish Press – JewishPress.com


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500 Transplants and Counting: The Lifesaving Work of Renewal
The Jewish Press – JewishPress.com
“I didn’t think anything would happen, but more than 25 people called to find out more and I got calls from other people who were also in a similar situation,” Reiner told The Jewish Press. “It showed me that the need was … Renewal goes all out for

01Aug/18

Scots lead way in UK for organ donation – The Guardian


The Guardian

Scots lead way in UK for organ donation
The Guardian
More than half of the Scottish population have registered to donate their organs or tissue after their death, compared with a UK average of 38%. More than 2,724,000 people, or 50.4% of the country’s population, have signed up to the UK organ donor
Half of Scottish population now on Organ Donor Register – are you?Press and Journal
Organ donation Australia: Why opt-out system not a magic solutionNEWS.com.au
Organ donation register expands in Scotland to over half the populationHolyrood
Cayman News Service
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01Aug/18

Blood donation is praised but not breast milk donation. These brave Indian moms ask why – ThePrint

ThePrintBlood donation is praised but not breast milk donation. These brave Indian moms ask whyThePrintBreast milk donation remains taboo in India despite its many benefits, yet now more and more women are coming forward to donate and help others in ne…

01Aug/18

Organ Donor Foundation experiencing major skin shortage – Eyewitness News


Eyewitness News

Organ Donor Foundation experiencing major skin shortage
Eyewitness News
JOHANNESBURG – As August marks Organ Donor Month, the Organ Donor Foundation says it is experiencing a major shortage of skin to treat burn victims. According to the foundation, 4,300 patients are awaiting lifesaving organs. The Organ Donor …
SA’s own Spidey to run a marathon for organ donationKrugersdorp News

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