26Dec/17

ICU staff helping break ‘taboo’ of organ donation | Stuff.co.nz – Stuff.co.nz


Stuff.co.nz

26Dec/17

Exmouth: triple organ transplant survivor’s adventure of a lifetime – Exmouth Journal


Exmouth Journal

Exmouth: triple organ transplant survivor’s adventure of a lifetime
Exmouth Journal
A triple organ transplant survivor from Exmouth is gearing up for an adventure of a lifetime, sailing around Cape Horn in a 46-day Tall Ship challenge. Tineke Dixon, age 46, was born with a hole in her heart, has relied on a wheelchair and survived

26Dec/17

LARC Festival of Trees winners announced; Penguin Plunge event … – Torrington Register Citizen

LARC Festival of Trees winners announced; Penguin Plunge event …
Torrington Register Citizen
TORRINGTON — LARC announces the following winners of the 16th Annual Festival of Trees. The awards are based on over 200 individuals that submitted ballots during the week-long event held at Valerie Manor. Best of Show: First Place — Torringford

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26Dec/17

Hands-on learning; Pig organ donation vital to lab work at MC – Maryville Daily Times


Maryville Daily Times

Hands-on learning; Pig organ donation vital to lab work at MC
Maryville Daily Times
The pig organs donated by Wampler’s are a great fit for Oody’s anatomy and physiology labs because the structure of pig organs is quite similar to the internal structure of humans, and the organs are large enough to accurately identify a variety of

25Dec/17

Keystone coach gives gift that lasts a lifetime – Pocono Record – Pocono Record

Keystone coach gives gift that lasts a lifetime – Pocono Record
Pocono Record
We’ve all hoped to give someone that “perfect gift” at Christmas.Keystone College softball coach Alison Ritter can stop looking.On Halloween, the second-year Giants coach donated a kidney to a college friend who was in desperate need.Not one of her

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