27Feb/18

Facebook Introduces New Feature in Pakistan to Help Increase Blood Donations – PhoneWorld Magazine (press release) (blog)


PhoneWorld Magazine (press release) (blog)

Facebook Introduces New Feature in Pakistan to Help Increase Blood Donations
PhoneWorld Magazine (press release) (blog)
Dr Saeed Elahi, Chairman, Pakistan Red Crescent Society: “Safe blood saves lives and improves health. For 70 years, the Pakistan Red Crescent has worked to prevent and alleviate human suffering. We believe Facebook’s Blood Donation feature will make it

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27Feb/18

Organ donation ‘gift’ could be undermined, critics warn – The Christian Institute


The Christian Institute

Organ donation ‘gift’ could be undermined, critics warn
The Christian Institute
A ‘presumed consent’ system for organ donation would damage the principle of transplantation being a gift, and may fail to raise donation rates, concerned observers are saying. The Government is currently consulting on ditching the current ‘opt-in
READER LETTER: Please make your voice heard and talk about organ donation – it will save livesDaily Echo

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27Feb/18

Double-lung and heart transplant patient urges families to talk about organ donation – BOB fm (press release)


BOB fm (press release)

Double-lung and heart transplant patient urges families to talk about organ donation
BOB fm (press release)
“Tell your family about your wishes for organ donation” – the message from a patient whose life has been transformed after a double lung and heart transplant. Kath Graham from Knebworth has been speaking to BOB fm after the Government gave its backing

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27Feb/18

Helwer hopes to keep up organ donation momentum – Brandon Sun

Helwer hopes to keep up organ donation momentum
Brandon Sun
Kathy Urban, a 15-year kidney recipient, and Brandon West Progressive Conservative Reg Helwer — whose daughter Jessica received a kidney from her brother — were two of the speakers during the launch of National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness

27Feb/18

KP organ donation initiative – The Express Tribune


The Express Tribune

KP organ donation initiative
The Express Tribune
That human organ trafficking goes on in the country is a sad reality. Not only are wealthy nationals involved in the illegal organ trade but many foreigners also visit the country with the sole purpose of benefiting from the trade. Human organs are
Club to hold weekend organ donation awareness drive – Metro …The Star Online
Organ donation laws should be changedOldham Chronicle
Winsford boy, 10, changing lives as MPs back Max’s Law to boost organ donation bidWinsford Guardian
WWL First News
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