30Sep/17

Facebook Launches a Blood Donation Initiative Through its Platform … – Gizmodo India


Gizmodo India

Facebook Launches a Blood Donation Initiative Through its Platform …
Gizmodo India
The social networking giant, Facebook has unveiled a new feature to increase blood donations in India. The new feature is part of company’s new initiative …
Life-saving ‘Blood Donor’ feature goes live on Facebook in India; here’s how to get startedInternational Business Times, India Edition
Facebook adds new feature to encourage blood donation in India …Medical Dialogues
Facebook encourages blood donation in India with its new featureThe TeCake
The Hindu –The Asian Age
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30Sep/17

Organ donation and recipient information – BioEdge

BioEdgeOrgan donation and recipient informationBioEdgeWriting in the Journal of Medical Ethics, David Shaw (University of Basel) and Dale Gardiner (Nottingham University NHS Trust) argue that providing real-life stories of the benefits of organ donatio…

30Sep/17

Arkansas organ donation agency cleared of wrongdoing in firing; jury rejects claim that race played role – Arkansas Online

Arkansas organ donation agency cleared of wrongdoing in firing; jury rejects claim that race played roleArkansas OnlineAccusations of racism and retaliation against the agency tasked with promoting organ donations for most of Arkansas were rejected by …

30Sep/17

Facebook to roll out feature for easy blood donation in India today – Doordarshan

Facebook to roll out feature for easy blood donation in India today
Doordarshan
Social networking giant Facebook will roll out a new feature that will enable individuals and blood banks to connect easily with donors, on October 1. Designed especially for India, the feature will also show a message on user’s News Feed to encourage

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30Sep/17

Facebook adds new feature to encourage blood donation in India – Medical Dialogues


Medical Dialogues

Facebook adds new feature to encourage blood donation in India
Medical Dialogues
… himself/herself explicitly provides it. “As part of our research, we spoke to blood banks, hospitals, NGOs and industry experts to understand the challenges,” Budaraju said adding that the intent is also to raise awareness about blood donation in
Facebook encourages blood donation in India with its new featureThe TeCake
There will be blood, if you ask on FacebookThe Hindu
Facebook now helps you donate blood to the needyDeccan Chronicle

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30Sep/17

DMV employees recognized, thanked for organ donation efforts – Johnson City Press (subscription)

DMV employees recognized, thanked for organ donation efforts
Johnson City Press (subscription)
The visit was to bring awareness to organ donation in general, Donate for Life and to celebrate DMV Appreciation Week. “They’re here to pay tribute to our staff who get you to register as a donor across our state,” Megan Buell, public information

30Sep/17

Risa Romy launches campaign to encourage more people from ethnic minority communities to sign organ donation … – Dorset Echo


Dorset Echo

Risa Romy launches campaign to encourage more people from ethnic minority communities to sign organ donation
Dorset Echo
“22 per cent of patients on the transplant waiting list are from black and Asian communities and last year only 6.4 per cent of our deceased organ donors came from those minority communities. “So Risa’s message is really important – hopefully it