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Georgia Blood Donation Day
WFXG Today is Georgia’s Blood Donation Day. Governor Deal made the announcement last Friday. The American Red Cross asked that each state proclaim a state blood donation day. The red cross thanked the governor, telling us “The need for blood is constant. |
State plugs loopholes in organ transplant programme – The Hindu
The HinduState plugs loopholes in organ transplant programmeThe HinduAs part of measures to streamline the deceased donor transplant programme, the Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu (TRANSTAN) has recently made Aadhaar cards compulsory for Indians to …
Organ donations pick up after a slump – The Hindu
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Organ donations pick up after a slump
The Hindu After a dip during June and July, in terms of sheer numbers, organ donation began to look up in August in Tamil Nadu. There were 15 donations last month — the second highest since the beginning of this year. According to data available with the … |
United Blood services celebrates Blood Donation Day – Kotatv
KotatvUnited Blood services celebrates Blood Donation DayKotatvRAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA-TV) Blood donation day helps encourage new donors to come down to their local blood donation site and give giving a try — it also helps remind current donors to dona…
Parents less likely to consent to child organ donation – The Irish News
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Parents less likely to consent to child organ donation
The Irish News Parents are significantly less likely to consent to donate a child’s organs after their death compared with other relatives, new figures show. NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT), which oversees organ donation and transplant across the UK, said there were … Organ donation shortage for children revealed as bereaved parents of kids are less likely to donateMirror.co.uk Tim Farron: Organ donation plans must be brought forwardNW Evening Mail |
Children wait much longer for organ donation as parents don’t consent – Metro
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Children wait much longer for organ donation as parents don’t consent
Metro Angie Scales, NHSBT’s lead nurse for paediatric donation, said: ‘For many children on the transplant waiting list, their only hope is the parent of another child saying ‘yes’ to organ donation at a time of terrible personal grief. ‘Organ donation can … Parents less likely to consent to child organ donationThe Irish News Organ donation shortage for children revealed as bereaved parents of kids are less likely to donateMirror.co.uk Tim Farron: Organ donation plans must be brought forwardNW Evening Mail shropshirestar.com –Twitter all 87 news articles » |
Rock River Valley Blood Center encourages donations for National Blood Donation Week – WIFR
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Rock River Valley Blood Center encourages donations for National Blood Donation Week
WIFR ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) — Wednesday is blood donation day in the state of Illinois. One in five people will need a blood transfusion at some point in their life. The Rock River Valley Blood Center is encouraging the community to give back and advises it … National Donate Blood Week, 2018: Time to roll up your sleeves | VideoParkes Champion-Post OSF to host blood drive Sept. 14Mendota Reporter EDITORIAL: Hats off to the ‘bloody legends’The Advocate Queensland Times all 12 news articles » |
Wednesday is Blood Donation Day in Massachusetts – WWLP.com
WWLP.comWednesday is Blood Donation Day in MassachusettsWWLP.comSPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Massachusetts is going through a blood shortage crisis, and they need your help to assist those in need. Numbers that speak louder than words, the state of Mass…
Northborough man advocates for organ transplant awareness as he himself awaits new kidney – Community Advocate
Community AdvocateNorthborough man advocates for organ transplant awareness as he himself awaits new kidneyCommunity AdvocateThe majority of transplants come from deceased donors. On average, the website cites, over 3,000 new patients are added to the …
New study introduces approach that can roughly double success rates of kidney transplants – Science Daily
New study introduces approach that can roughly double success rates of kidney transplantsScience DailyThere are roughly 100,000 people currently on the waiting list for a kidney transplant from a deceased donor. While the kidney exchange process increa…