14Mar/18

Patrick Guest’s new book ‘Rabby the Brave’ about organ donation inspired by Ann Briggs’ of Farrell’s, Mornington – Herald Sun


Herald Sun

Patrick Guest’s new book ‘Rabby the Brave’ about organ donation inspired by Ann Briggs’ of Farrell’s, Mornington
Herald Sun
Rabby and Leon subsequently help Snuggles by donating an ear and a leg. Captain Rabby the pirate is born. Guest’s story touches on organ donation and generosity in the face of adversity. Ms Briggs’ sharing of her story enabled Guest — through his tale

14Mar/18

Modified Hopkins conditioning may improve donor engraftment for sickle cell disease – Healio

Modified Hopkins conditioning may improve donor engraftment for sickle cell disease
Healio
Patients underwent HSCT between September 2015 and March 2017. At day 12 posttransplant, neutropenic patients with sickle hemoglobin less than 30% received 5 µg/kg granulocyte-colony stimulating factor. The median time to neutrophil engraftment was 22

14Mar/18

Organ donor Conner Marshall’s story to be shown in schools | Wales … – ITV News


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Organ donor Conner Marshall’s story to be shown in schools | Wales …
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Read the latest Wales stories, Organ donor Conner Marshall’s story to be shown in schools on ITV News, videos, stories and all the latest Wales news.
Conner Marshall: Murdered organ donor’s story used in schools …BBC News

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14Mar/18

Campaigner, Pat Carroll, says new organ donation legislation, Max’s Law, will save lives – Thurrock Gazette


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Campaigner, Pat Carroll, says new organ donation legislation, Max’s Law, will save lives
Thurrock Gazette
A campaigner who played a vital role in pushing through a groundbreaking legislation in organ donation has spoken of how she thinks the law will save lives. Pat Carroll, 65, lost her daughter, Natalie Carroll in 2014 when she was only 38 years old

14Mar/18

Conner Marshall: Murdered organ donor’s story used in schools – BBC News


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Conner Marshall: Murdered organ donor’s story used in schools
BBC News
The story of an organ donor who was brutally murdered is part of a new education pack aimed at teaching school children more about donation. Conner Marshall’s family decided to donate his organs after he was fatally assaulted in Porthcawl in 2015. The

14Mar/18

Mumbai: Council issues letter to organise summer blood donation camps – Free Press Journal

Mumbai: Council issues letter to organise summer blood donation campsFree Press JournalMumbai: In order to tackle the shortage of blood during summer vacations, the state blood transfusion council has instructed all the city blood banks and Non-Governm…