10Sep/17

‘To hear not one person was suitable match was awful’ says blood disorder sufferer – Gazette Live


Gazette Live

‘To hear not one person was suitable match was awful’ says blood disorder sufferer
Gazette Live
The 29-year-old underwent bouts of treatment which proved unsuccessful and he was told his best hope of a long term cure would be a unrelated donor. But Shaun was left stunned when he discovered that there was not a single match on the Anthony Nolan …

10Sep/17

Here’s what you need to know if you’re thinking about becoming an organ donor – Get Surrey


Get Surrey

Here’s what you need to know if you’re thinking about becoming an organ donor
Get Surrey
Specialist healthcare professionals carefully close and cover surgical incisions after donation and the arrangements for a viewing of a loved one’s body after donation are the same as after a death where donation doesn’t take place. You can still have

10Sep/17

Blood Grouping and Blood Donation Camp – Star of Mysore

Blood Grouping and Blood Donation Camp
Star of Mysore
Mysuru: A Blood Grouping and Blood Donation Camp for NCC Cadets ‘YUVA RED CROSS’ volunteers was organised at A.V. Hall in Sarada Vilas College, Krishnamurthypuram, in association with Jeevadhara Blood Bank, Mysuru, recently. The camp was …

10Sep/17

Calls for donors in schools to teach pupils more about organ donation – Express.co.uk


Express.co.uk

Calls for donors in schools to teach pupils more about organ donation
Express.co.uk
Jemima’s mother Sophy Layzell, 43, of Horton, Somerset, said: “We feel it’s very important for families to talk about organ donation. It’s only with prior knowledge of Jemima’s agreement we were able to say yes.” Last year, 456 adults and 14 children
Donated organs of 13-year-old girl help record eight people to liveThe Guardian
Girl’s decision to donate organs helps save record-setting 8 peopleUSA TODAY
‘Deadly’ shortage of organ donors across the region is costing livesCoventry Observer
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10Sep/17

Experts refute claims about Chinese secrecy regarding organ transplants at Geneva congress – Xinhua

Experts refute claims about Chinese secrecy regarding organ transplants at Geneva congress
Xinhua
GENEVA, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) — A Chinese expert spoke out Saturday against a rumor claiming China secretly performed 100,000 organ transplants annually, equal to the whole world’s total, at the 14th Congress of the International Society for Organ Donation …

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