19Jan/18

I battled bone disease, got a new kidney, but now my life’s on track – Evening Echo Cork

I battled bone disease, got a new kidney, but now my life’s on track
Evening Echo Cork
Her career dream is to become an event organiser and she will be putting her skills to the test this summer by throwing the Gift of Life Ball, a fundraiser for the Irish Kidney Association and a celebration of the 10th anniversary of her transplant

19Jan/18

These installations made from human ashes impart a hard-hitting message for all of us – The News Minute


The News Minute

These installations made from human ashes impart a hard-hitting message for all of us
The News Minute
With organ donation in India continuing to be as low as 0.3 per million population, leading health experts think that there is a need for an ‘ethical and equitable’ organ donation programme in India so that the benefits could reach the truly needy. In

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19Jan/18

Organ donation: direct democracy and the law – swissinfo.ch


swissinfo.ch

Organ donation: direct democracy and the law
swissinfo.ch
Every adult who dies should automatically become an organ donor: that’s the idea behind a Swiss people’s initiative. However, two doctors who have increased the number of donations in canton Ticino describe the scheme as a dangerous shortcut. “But

19Jan/18

Organ donation: direct democracy and the law – SWI swissinfo.ch – swissinfo.ch


swissinfo.ch

Organ donation: direct democracy and the law – SWI swissinfo.ch
swissinfo.ch
Could the model of presumed consent put an end to the lack of organ donations in Switzerland? Following the launch of a popular initiative, opinions are deeply divided. (Keystone). Every adult who dies should automatically become an organ donor: that’s

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