01Aug/18

Giving a part of yourself can help save lives – Malaya


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Giving a part of yourself can help save lives
Malaya
“In essence, deceased organ donation is a legacy of voluntarily giving your healthy organs and tissues to be transplanted to another person with organ failure at the time of your death,” explains Arlene Lamban, M.D., of MakatiMed’s Section of Nephrology.
Half of Scots register to donate organs after deathSTV News

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31Jul/18

Blood donation centers offering extra incentives – KFYR-TV

KFYR-TVBlood donation centers offering extra incentivesKFYR-TVBISMARCK, N.D. – Blood donation centers are offering an extra incentive to get donors in the door. Summer is typically a slow time for blood donations, so American Red Cross is offering five…

31Jul/18

Blood donation centers offering extra incentives – KFYR-TV


KFYR-TV

Blood donation centers offering extra incentives
KFYR-TV
“It’s a point system where if someone comes in to donate blood they can accumulate points and then redeem those points for different things like different gift cards to different businesses. Movie tickets are a real popular one,” said Travis Dressler
Blood donors to receive gift card until Aug. 30Southeast Missourian
Blood Donations NeededVirginia Connection Newspapers
Aug. 9: City Partners with Red Cross for Community Blood DriveSCVNEWS.com
LGBTQ Nation
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31Jul/18

Join the donor registration during Donate Life Week – Barossa & Light Herald


Barossa & Light Herald

Join the donor registration during Donate Life Week
Barossa & Light Herald
In addition, kidney recipient and Barossa resident Ian Plush urges the community to visit his pop-up stall at the Barossa Co-op on August 1 to further promote Donate Life Week. From 9am-4pm he is keen to chat with the community about how easy it is to …

31Jul/18

3 things US can learn from world’s organ donation leader: Spain – Becker’s Hospital Review

3 things US can learn from world’s organ donation leader: Spain
Becker’s Hospital Review
Spain saw 5,260 transplant surgeries in 2017, including 3,200 kidney transplants, 1,200 liver transplants and 300 heart transplants, in part due to their opt-out organ donation system. But would changing laws and policies to include an opt-out organ