20Apr/18

Organ donation gives life out of Tenerife tragedy – ITV News


ITV News

Organ donation gives life out of Tenerife tragedy
ITV News
The dad of a little boy from Northern Ireland who was killed in a hit-and-run in Tenerife has spoken of his heartbreak, but also about his son’s lasting legacy – saving lives through organ donation. Carter Carson, who was just nine years old, had been

20Apr/18

“Donate Life Month” celebrates the gift of organ donation – KXLH Helena News


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“Donate Life Month” celebrates the gift of organ donation
KXLH Helena News
April is National Donate Life Month, and to celebrate, Benefis Health System and LifeCenter Northwest set up a booth to promote organ donation. “I want people to get that message that when you are losing a loved one, something good can come out of that
Circuit clerk inspires others through lifesaving organ donationRichmond Register

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20Apr/18

When you live because someone else died: ‘I had a double lung transplant in my twenties’ – cosmopolitan.com (UK)


cosmopolitan.com (UK)

When you live because someone else died: ‘I had a double lung transplant in my twenties’
cosmopolitan.com (UK)
Last year, 1575 people became deceased donors, the highest ever number. An NHS Blood and Transplant spokesman said: “We’re so grateful for Pippa’s support. More and more families are saving lives through supporting organ donation. We need to stress

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20Apr/18

‘My doctor says now is the time’: Former Mets player Ed Kranepool, 73, seeking kidney donor 15 months after having … – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

‘My doctor says now is the time’: Former Mets player Ed Kranepool, 73, seeking kidney donor 15 months after having …
Daily Mail
Kranepool told the New York Daily News that he’s not in any immediate danger, but his chances of getting a kidney will decrease the closer he gets to 80; He recently lost some mobility after having the toes on his left foot amputated because of a

20Apr/18

New Mexico agency encourages organ donation option – KOB

KOBNew Mexico agency encourages organ donation optionKOBThe Associated Press April 20, 2018 07:39 AM. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – Officials at the New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division and New Mexico Donor Services are pushing for more residents to consider b…

20Apr/18

New Mexico agency encourages organ donation option | The … – Seattle Times


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New Mexico agency encourages organ donation option | The …
Seattle Times
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Officials at the New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division and New Mexico Donor Services are pushing for more residents to consider becoming organ donors. The Motor Vehicle…
New Mexico agency encourages organ donation optionArtesia Daily Press

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