13Jun/18

Peyton Hurt’s father speaks about her choice to be an organ donor – WPSD Local 6


WPSD Local 6

Peyton Hurt’s father speaks about her choice to be an organ donor
WPSD Local 6
Organ donation was something Chaney’s dad was signed up for, but wasn’t healthy enough to do. Chaney even talked about it with Peyton. “She said that would’ve been wonderful if he could’ve, and I said ‘Anybody can, honey, if something happens to them,” …

13Jun/18

Ethics first – The Hindu

Ethics firstThe HinduThe State is a pioneer in orderly and transparent allocation of deceased-donor organs, and has worked consistently to eliminate commerce in kidneys procured from poor living donors. The Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu has served…

12Jun/18

Govt to soon list who can & who can’t donate blood – Times of India


Times of India

Govt to soon list who can & who can’t donate blood
Times of India
The draft rules also prohibit blood donation by jail inmates and by a person with a history of travel in a geographical area, which is endemic for diseases that can be transmitted by blood transfusion. They also suggest deferring blood donation for six

12Jun/18

Former Lifeflight patient highlights importance of blood donation – WABI


WABI

Former Lifeflight patient highlights importance of blood donation
WABI
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) – Lifeflight of Maine is the only EMS provider in the state whose crews carry blood. “Not every single one of our patients have the blood or need the blood, but it’s something that we have available for us on every single call

12Jun/18

Blood donation lowers calories, improves body fitness – Vanguard … – Vanguard


Vanguard

12Jun/18

Charitable giving in US tops $400 billion for first time – WCJB


WCJB

Charitable giving in US tops $400 billion for first time
WCJB
NEW YORK (AP) — Fueled by a surging stock market and huge gifts from billionaires, charitable giving in the United States in 2017 topped the $400 billion mark for the first time, according to the latest comprehensive report on Americans’ giving patterns.
Charitable giving in US tops $400B for the first timeYoungstown Vindicator

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12Jun/18

El Puma wants to raise awareness about organ donation after miracle surgery saves his life – WPLG Local 10


WPLG Local 10

El Puma wants to raise awareness about organ donation after miracle surgery saves his life
WPLG Local 10
After waiting a year, the singer was finally put on the organ transplant list in August, and in December, he got the call that a donor had at last been found. He was admitted to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Miami Transplant Institute, where Dr. Matthais