02May/18

Marystown kidney transplant recipient urges organ donation – The Gander Beacon


The Gander Beacon

Marystown kidney transplant recipient urges organ donation
The Gander Beacon
MARYSTOWN, NL — Later this month will be Dianne Lake’s one-year “kidney-versary.” The Marystown resident has polycystic kidney disease, a condition that causes fluid-filled cystics to grow in the kidneys. It runs through her family for at least five

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02May/18

Blood donation – Kilgore News Herald


Kilgore News Herald

Blood donation
Kilgore News Herald
Blood donation. Brian Mahagan watches phlebotomist Donte Lopez finish Susan Wheatley’s blood donation Saturday morning at Pilgrim Lutheran Church. The quarterly drive co-hosted with the Kilgore Rotary Club netted 15 units from 12 donors. The next

02May/18

OP-ED: Organ and tissue donation awareness – The Digby Courier


The Digby Courier

OP-ED: Organ and tissue donation awareness
The Digby Courier
We were also struck by the things we took for granted as organ recipients exuberantly described being able to partake in life rather than being passive participants until their death – holding a loved one’s hand, brushing one’s teeth, baking cookies
OP-ED: Organ and tissue donation awareness | Letter-To-The-Editor …Nova News Now

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02May/18

OP-ED: Organ and tissue donation awareness – The Vanguard


The Vanguard

OP-ED: Organ and tissue donation awareness
The Vanguard
We were also struck by the things we took for granted as organ recipients exuberantly described being able to partake in life rather than being passive participants until their death – holding a loved one’s hand, brushing one’s teeth, baking cookies
OP-ED: Organ and tissue donation awareness | Letter-To-The-Editor …Nova News Now

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01May/18

Youth take initiative to motivate elderly in family to donate organs – Times of India


Times of India

Youth take initiative to motivate elderly in family to donate organs
Times of India
Aniruddha Kulkarni, the transplant coordinator at Jupiter Hospital, Thane, said that the conversion rate (for organ donation) is higher when a young family member has to be counselled about organ donation. “Youngsters can motivate other family members

01May/18

George Mason’s president calls for donor agreement review after ‘problematic’ discovery – Washington Post


Washington Post

George Mason’s president calls for donor agreement review after ‘problematic’ discovery
Washington Post
… raised questions about donor influence. The acknowledgment came as some at George Mason have pushed for greater transparency surrounding private donors, an effort that has been focused on the school’s ties to billionaire industrialist Charles Koch

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