18Jul/18

Organ Donation | Smart Talk – witf.org

Organ Donation | Smart Talk  witf.orgWhat to look for on Smart Talk Wednesday, July 18, 2018: Medical advances in organ transplantation have progressed significantly with improvements in …

18Jul/18

Oman Blood Donors team to hold campaign in three cities to mark 48th Renaissance Day – Muscat Daily

Oman Blood Donors team to hold campaign in three cities to mark 48th Renaissance Day
Muscat Daily
Speaking to Muscat Daily , Ahmed al Kharusi, a honorary team member who has donated blood 142 times, said, “The campaign will begin in Nizwa on Thursday, the second at the Salalah Tourism Festival on Friday and conclude at the Grand Mall in Barka on …

18Jul/18

Organ donation: we can break taboos among British BAME … – The Guardian


The Guardian

Organ donation: we can break taboos among British BAME …
The Guardian
Successes in the US, Israel and Qatar prove that religious and cultural hurdles highlighted in a new report can be overcome.
Parents of ‘brightest star’ little boy appeal for BAME organ donorsYorkshire Evening Post
Parents of ‘brightest star’ little boy appeal for BAME organ donors …Jersey Evening Post

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18Jul/18

Organ donation: we can break taboos among British BAME communities – The Guardian


The Guardian

Organ donation: we can break taboos among British BAME communities
The Guardian
“Kirit Mistry, co-chair of National BAME Transplant Alliance, says more than 30% of people on kidney waiting lists are from minority communities and that organ donation rates have barely improved since 2008. So is it possible to influence ethnic
Parents of ‘brightest star’ little boy appeal for BAME organ donorsAberdeen Evening Express

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17Jul/18

Parents of ‘brightest star’ little boy appeal for BAME organ donors – ITV News


ITV News

Parents of ‘brightest star’ little boy appeal for BAME organ donors
ITV News
Organ and tissue types need to be closely matched between organ donors and recipients, and blood and tissue types differ across ethnic groups. The report highlights how only 7% of deceased organ donors in the UK are from minority ethnic groups. And the …
Organ donation: we can break taboos among British BAME …The Guardian
Croydon parents explain why they donated their son’s organs when he died aged just threeCroydon Advertiser
Parents of ‘brightest star’ little boy appeal for BAME organ donors …Jersey Evening Post

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17Jul/18

Andrew Cuomo’s Friends Are Suddenly Giving Him Lots of Small Donations – Slate Magazine


Slate Magazine

Andrew Cuomo’s Friends Are Suddenly Giving Him Lots of Small Donations
Slate Magazine
Campaign finance reports released on Tuesday showed that a number of people related to Cuomo’s staff—including some with considerable means—cut small-dollar checks to the governor. One individual made 69 individual donations in $1, $3 and $5

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