12Dec/17

West Auckland woman Donna Proudfoot’s legacy lives on thanks to organ donation and charity campaign – The Northern Echo


The Northern Echo

West Auckland woman Donna Proudfoot’s legacy lives on thanks to organ donation and charity campaign
The Northern Echo
THE legacy of a committed fundraiser who died while on holiday in Spain will live on after her kidneys were used to save the life of a transplant patient. In addition, it is understood Donna Proudfoot’s organ donation will mean the £10,000 raised

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12Dec/17

Gambia: Poetic X Engages in Blood Donation – AllAfrica.com

Gambia: Poetic X Engages in Blood DonationAllAfrica.comThe Poetic X, a musical rap group has associated itself to the call to donate blood by persuading many people to donate blood in their large numbers. The Poetic X compose of two artists namely; Bil…

12Dec/17

Will change to organ donor rules mean more transplants? – BBC News – BBC News


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Will change to organ donor rules mean more transplants? – BBC News
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In an attempt to make more organs available for transplant, ministers are proposing a radical change by moving to a system of “presumed consent”. Current rules in England mean those willing to donate their organs, should they die, sign up to a donor
Health Secretary calls for more organ donationThe Voice Online
Families’ wishes could be over-ruled under new presumed consent …Telegraph.co.uk
Jeremy Hunt launches opt-out organ donation plans in EnglandThe Guardian
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12Dec/17

VERIFY: How Can One Blood Donation Save Three Lives? – WFMY News 2

WFMY News 2VERIFY: How Can One Blood Donation Save Three Lives?WFMY News 2… platelets, plasma and cyroprecipitate. From every pint of blood, doctors can extract up to three of these products. Hence, one pint can help save the lives of up to three peo…

12Dec/17

Organ donation: Views sought on new approach – BBC News – BBC News


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