14May/18

Aurora man takes ‘phenomenal’ organ donation awareness walk – Record-Courier


Record-Courier

Aurora man takes ‘phenomenal’ organ donation awareness walk
Record-Courier
AURORA — He didn’t get to meet with President Donald Trump, but Aurora heart transplant recipient Gene Shimandle believes his 26-day, 357-mile walk from the Cleveland Clinic to Washington, D.C. went a long way toward creating organ donation …

14May/18

Aurora man takes ‘phenomenal’ organ donation awareness walk – Record-Courier


Record-Courier

Aurora man takes ‘phenomenal’ organ donation awareness walk
Record-Courier
AURORA — He didn’t get to meet with President Donald Trump, but Aurora heart transplant recipient Gene Shimandle believes his 26-day, 357-mile walk from the Cleveland Clinic to Washington, D.C. went a long way toward creating organ donation …

14May/18

Take ‘heart’, pvt hospitals can’t keep Indians waiting for kidney – Daily Pioneer


Daily Pioneer

Take ‘heart’, pvt hospitals can’t keep Indians waiting for kidney
Daily Pioneer
Anil Kumar from the Ministry (organ transplant) said States have been asked to send monthly reports on foreigners waiting to receive organs from deceased donors in India. It is preferable that such waiting list is given in real time for the organs for

14May/18

Blood donations typically drop in summer months, but the need is still there – WGIL Radio News


WGIL Radio News

Blood donations typically drop in summer months, but the need is still there
WGIL Radio News
With the weather getting nicer and schools preparing for summer break this is the time of year when blood donations hit a lull. Kirby Winn, Director of Public Relations with Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center says the need for donors doesn’t dip

14May/18

At age 11, with her mother dying, she made a decision that saved others’ lives – WWLTV.com


WWLTV.com

At age 11, with her mother dying, she made a decision that saved others’ lives
WWLTV.com
Amanda was only 11 then but her parents were separated, and she was left to make the decision about her mother’s organs. The doctors explained that through organ donation, she could save lives. “When they said she could save many people’s lives, I knew …