18Jan/18

Finding blood donors a challenge amid winter weather, holiday schedules – Appleton Post Crescent


Appleton Post Crescent

Finding blood donors a challenge amid winter weather, holiday schedules
Appleton Post Crescent
The Community Blood Center supplies blood to 17 hospitals and needs about 1,000 donors every week to meet demand. The need hasn’t diminished, but the organization has increased its efforts to collect donations and has held more blood drives to keep up

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18Jan/18

A record $107 million was raised for Trump’s inauguration. So where did it all go? No one will say. – USA TODAY


USA TODAY

A record $107 million was raised for Trump’s inauguration. So where did it all go? No one will say.
USA TODAY
Stephanie Grisham, a spokeswoman for first lady Melania Trump, has said some of the leftover funds went to renovation to the White House and the Naval Observatory, where Vice President Pence and his family live. This week, Grisham referred a question

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18Jan/18

Transplant Mecca: Philadelphia leads the US in organ donations, surgeries – Philadelphia Business Journal


Philadelphia Business Journal

Transplant Mecca: Philadelphia leads the US in organ donations, surgeries
Philadelphia Business Journal
Lankenau, he said, has also invested in the hiring of a “living donor coordinator” to work with families pursing organ donations from living donors. During the past two years, Lankenau has done 20 living-donor kidney transplant surgeries after doing

18Jan/18

Blood donation camp to mark NTR’s death anniversary – The Hindu


Hindustan Times

Blood donation camp to mark NTR’s death anniversary
The Hindu
NTR Trust has organised Legendary Blood Donation Drive – 2018, a mega pan-India blood donation drive, to mark the death anniversary of film star-turned politician and founder of the Telugu Desam Party N.T. Rama Rao on Thursday. NTR Trust managing
Facebook’s blood donation feature gets over 6 million members in IndiaHindustan Times
NTR Trust teams up with Facebook for blood donation driveDeccan Chronicle

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18Jan/18

60 Maltese Students Volunteer To Donate Organs Ahead Of Awareness Talks – Lovin Malta (press release)


Lovin Malta (press release)

60 Maltese Students Volunteer To Donate Organs Ahead Of Awareness Talks
Lovin Malta (press release)
As part of an incentive to raise awareness on organ donation, 60 MCAST students have signed up to donate their organs. This comes on the eve of a talk being organised by the Kunsill Student MCAST (KSM) on organ donation. Tomorrow’s talk will be held at