10Feb/18

Red Cross seeks blood donations – Wicked Local Walpole – Wicked Local Walpole


Wicked Local Walpole

Red Cross seeks blood donations – Wicked Local Walpole
Wicked Local Walpole
Winter storms and the flu don’t just mean a lot of people are missing work and school, according a press release put out by the American Red Cross, it also means they can’t keep their blood and platelet donation appointments. The Red Cross is urging
American Red Cross asking for more blood donations amid shortageKBZK Bozeman News
Severe winter weather, flu disrupting blood donationsLewiston Sun Journal
Bill Kirby Jr.: American Red Cross needs blood donorsThe Fayetteville Observer

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10Feb/18

A lifesaving gift: Near-stranger donates kidney to toddler in St. Louis – Longview Daily News


Longview Daily News

A lifesaving gift: Near-stranger donates kidney to toddler in St. Louis
Longview Daily News
Much of the family’s life is planned around these treatments. In August, Michael was added to the National Kidney Registry, joining about 115,000 people waiting for a transplant. A donor kidney would allow him to stop his dialysis treatments and avoid

10Feb/18

Teens who put opt-out organ donation on the national agenda head off on prize trip to South Africa – Grimsby Telegraph


Grimsby Telegraph

Teens who put opt-out organ donation on the national agenda head off on prize trip to South Africa
Grimsby Telegraph
Ben, 14, has witnessed first hand how important organ donation is – his dad Joseph suffers from cystic fibrosis and is in need of a lung transplant. He said: “We were raising awareness for organ donation in our area, we were going to different events

09Feb/18

GCSO opens Chad Key Memorial Garden – News – Herald Democrat … – Sherman Denison Herald Democrat


Sherman Denison Herald Democrat

GCSO opens Chad Key Memorial Garden – News – Herald Democrat …
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat
April Key and her son thank the donors who funded and built the memorial garden honoring her late husband, Chad Key. The Grayson County Sheriff’s Office and the Key family gathered outside the county jail Wednesday to remember the GCSO deputy after he

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09Feb/18

These Photos of 2-Year-Old’s Final Moments Are a Call to Potential Organ Donors Everywhere – Babble (blog)


Babble (blog)

These Photos of 2-Year-Old’s Final Moments Are a Call to Potential Organ Donors Everywhere
Babble (blog)
For the next two years, despite ongoing health hurdles related to her condition and repercussions from past surgeries, Adalynn and her family made the most of their time together, soaking up every moment. “We love having our little girl home and try to