Organ donation saves lives. Why don’t more people sign up for it? The Guardian
The donated organs of teenager Jemima Layzell helped a record eight people to live. But hundreds of UK people on the waiting list die every year, says author …
Organ donation saves lives. Why don’t more people sign up for it? The Guardian
The donated organs of teenager Jemima Layzell helped a record eight people to live. But hundreds of UK people on the waiting list die every year, says author …
Huffington Post India |
Waiting For An Organ Donation Isn’t Just Taxing For The Body
Huffington Post India A transplant is often the last resort for those at the last stage of organ disease. Be it the heart, lungs, kidneys or liver, an organ recipient (and his or her family) on the waitlist waits with bated breath until the telephone rings, informing them … |
Victoria Advocate |
Tips for donating to charities following Hurricane Harvey
Victoria Advocate Uses high-pressure tactics to secure a donation before the potential donor has had a chance to make an informed decision about giving. … Tabs, which contain details related to the charity’s purpose, programs, staff members and financial distributions. |
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Targeting 1.9pc eligible Fijian blood donors
Fiji Times THE National Blood and Ambulance Services hopes to get 1.9 per cent of Fiji’s population to be eligible blood donors by the end of this year, says manager Jovesa Bolaqace. “The reason we conduct blood drives is to maintain our levels. Currently we have … |
New York TimesTo Sell Themselves to Donors, Nonprofits Are Turning to the ProsNew York TimesNot long ago, the website for the nonprofit Colon Cancer Alliance offered a treasure trove of information about colorectal screening, colon cancer research and …
Deccan Chronicle |
Telangana: Organ donor norms stuck
Deccan Chronicle The other amendment is related to swap transplantation where a donor in a family can swap organs with a donor in another family.” (Representational image). Hyderabad: The Telangana government is yet to act on the amendments pertaining to organ … |
Miami Herald |
Floridians can’t give blood as Irma lashes the state, so others are asked to step up
Miami Herald What can you do from hundreds of miles away to help Florida residents staring down a killer hurricane? Donate blood. The American Red Cross and OneBlood, a Florida not-for-profit blood center, are among agencies issuing urgent calls for blood donations … |
Idaho StatesmanBlood donations needed in Florida aftermath | Idaho StatesmanIdaho StatesmanEmergency Florida blood donations are needed for Hurricane Irma victims. OneBlood is collecting donations from the other 49 states across the U.S..and more …
Telangana TodayTelangana ranks number 2 in organ donationTelangana TodayIn terms of sheer number of organs donated on an yearly basis to save lives of needy patients, Telangana very quickly reached the second spot.and more »
swissinfo.ch |
Swiss non-profit group pushes for organ donations
swissinfo.ch Plans are underway to launch a people’s initiative aimed at promoting organ donations in Switzerland next month. The non-profit Swisstransplant Foundation said it would support efforts by the Swiss chapter of the Junior Chamber International – a group … |