11Nov/17

Year’s 1st organ donation: Three get new lease of life – Times of India


Times of India

Year’s 1st organ donation: Three get new lease of life
Times of India
KOLKATA: After almost a year, the city saw this year’s first deceased organ donation on Friday. This time, organs of a 57-year-old Howrah homemaker are going to give a new lease of life to three persons. Santragachhi resident Kalyani Sarkar was

10Nov/17

Crucial law change to “opt-out” organ donation system saves one patient every week – Mirror.co.uk


Mirror.co.uk

Crucial law change to “opt-out” organ donation system saves one patient every week
Mirror.co.uk
A crucial law change has led to enough extra organ donations for a transplant every week. Wales brought in an “opt-out” system in December 2015, so a patient is assumed to want to be a donor when they die, unless they opt out. It resulted in 93 extra

10Nov/17

Dr Jitendra presents book on ‘Organ Donation’ to President Kovind – Daily Excelsior


Daily Excelsior

Dr Jitendra presents book on ‘Organ Donation’ to President Kovind
Daily Excelsior
Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Nov 10: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, …
President appeals for spreading organ donation awareness …NewsPatrolling (press release) (blog)
Spread awareness about organ donation: Prez – United News of IndiaUnited News of India

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10Nov/17

Weekend Observance Aims To Support Organ Donation – Peoria Public Radio


Peoria Public Radio

Weekend Observance Aims To Support Organ Donation
Peoria Public Radio
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is working with church leaders and organ recipients to dispel myths about organ donation, raise awareness about organ donation, and help potential donors understand that it won’t go against their faith. “They may