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Could ‘opt-out’ organ donation save 700 lives a year?
Full Fact 700 extra transplants a year is based on improving family consent rates for organ donation to “world class” levels. Whether or not the claim is correct rests on whether the government’s policy package will help increase consent rates at all or by … ‘Organ drive must emulate cadaver donation success’NYOOOZ |
Church of Christ organizes blood donation and health screening – Ghana News Agency
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Church of Christ organizes blood donation and health screening
Ghana News Agency He added that, “So we have to leave the spiritual aspect to God and deal with the physical ourselves; the physical aspect is when someone needs blood and we give him blood. So help a brother with blood so he can live.” The Principal Blood Donor … |
A living legacy through organ donation – Southgate News Herald
Southgate News HeraldA living legacy through organ donationSouthgate News HeraldEvan Kimball of West Branch was a freshman at Aquinas College and 18 years old with his life ahead of him. In 2015, he fell asleep at the wheel and his car hit a tree. Afte…
Moved by Facebook post, Pittsburgh woman donates kidney to local dad – Jewish Community Voice
Moved by Facebook post, Pittsburgh woman donates kidney to local dadJewish Community VoiceBoth are forging new paths as advocates for organ donation. And their shared story–widely spread not only through social media channels but also on the pages of …
Denver Jewish Community Center Receives $16 Million Donation, Announces New Board – Club Industry
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Denver Jewish Community Center Receives $16 Million Donation, Announces New Board
Club Industry Related: Denver Jewish Community Center to Construct $50 Million Fitness-Related Addition. “First and foremost, we have financial stability, which is an unbelievably important thing for the J,” CEO Lara Knuettel told The Denver Post in late July. “We … |
Information Deficits, Moral Stances Contribute to Lack Interest in Organ Donation – Medical Bag
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Information Deficits, Moral Stances Contribute to Lack Interest in Organ Donation
Medical Bag According to a paper published in Sociology of Health & Illness, a person’s unwillingness to become an organ donor may be explained by a significant information deficit, mistrust for the medical establishment, a moral opposition to killing, and views … |
Blood Donation Camp organised on behalf of Lions Club of Uttarayan Centennial – Siliguri Times (press release) (blog)
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Blood Donation Camp organised on behalf of Lions Club of Uttarayan Centennial
Siliguri Times (press release) (blog) A Blood Donation Camp was organized in City Center, Matigara, Siliguri, under the aegis of Lions Club of Uttarayan Centennial. In this organised camp, Terai Lion’s Blood Bank and Siliguri Rotary Blood Bank also assisted. About 255 units of blood was … |
Organ Donation Breathes New Life Into Sarnia Woman – BlackburnNews.com
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Organ Donation Breathes New Life Into Sarnia Woman
BlackburnNews.com A Sarnia-native received the gift of a lifetime from an organ donor last month. Tara Bourque spent her 25th birthday undergoing her second double lung transplant after the first set of lungs she was given in 2012 started to shut down. Bourque, who’s … |
Gut bacteria could provide key to making ‘universal’ blood type – CTV News
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Gut bacteria could provide key to making ‘universal’ blood type
CTV News People with Type O negative blood are considered universal donors, as they can donate blood to anyone. That’s why Type O negative blood is always in high demand during emergencies, when there is often little time to test a patient’s blood type to make … Gut bug enzyme turns blood into type-OBBC News In the Quest for Universal Blood, Go With Your GutSmithsonian Gut bacteria could transform blood groups into universal typeiNews |
Why Organ Donation Day Activities Alone Will Not Boost the Act of … – The Wire
The WireWhy Organ Donation Day Activities Alone Will Not Boost the Act of …The WireOut of all interventions that can be done to change practices in healthcare, counselling and education directed at individuals or small groups is probably the ……