The GuardianShortage of organ donations led to 457 deaths last year, says NHSThe GuardianA reluctance to talk about transplants is contributing to a deadly shortage of organs donation, the NHS has said after figures revealed more than 450 patients wait…
O-negative blood supplies critical amid worst flu season, Australian Red Cross Blood Service says – The Sydney Morning Herald
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O-negative blood supplies critical amid worst flu season, Australian Red Cross Blood Service says
The Sydney Morning Herald The Australian Red Cross Blood Service have made an urgent appeal for people with O-negative blood to make a donation as supplies drop to critically low levels amid the worst influenza season on record. Blood banks on the east coast have just one day’s … Critical shortage of O-negative blood amid prolonged flu season, Red Cross warnsABC Online O-negative blood donors are being urged to give as supplies plummetBendigo Advertiser |
Jack Leggett’s parents call for South Tynesiders to become life-saving heroes – Shields Gazette
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Jack Leggett’s parents call for South Tynesiders to become life-saving heroes
Shields Gazette This week is Organ Donation Week and NHS Blood and Transplant are urging people to not only sign up to be a life-saving hero but to let their families know of their wishes. Hundreds of life-saving transplants are being missed due to families not … |
Hundreds dying because families block organ donation even when relatives are on register – Telegraph.co.uk
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Hundreds dying because families block organ donation even when relatives are on register
Telegraph.co.uk Hundreds of people are dying needlessly each year waiting for transplants because families are reluctant to talk about whether their relatives actually wanted to donate their organs. More than three families a week are saying no to organ donation even … Shortage of organ donations led to 457 deaths last year, says NHSThe Guardian Organ donors should let family know of intentions, says NHSBBC News ‘Deadly shortage’ of organ donors costing lives in WarwickshireLeamington Observer The Scotsman –Sky News –Sun FM all 56 news articles » |
Officials try to make organ transplants fairer | News … – Santa Fe New Mexican
Santa Fe New MexicanOfficials try to make organ transplants fairer | News …Santa Fe New MexicanPeople who control transplants are preparing to consider a way to address the decadesold geographic disparity in liver allocation.and more »
LifeShare opens blood donation centers on Labor Day – Monroe News Star
Monroe News StarLifeShare opens blood donation centers on Labor DayMonroe News StarLifeShare is opening its donation centers during the Labor Day holiday, Monday, September 4, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. LifeShare invites first-time and existing blood donors…
LifeSouth blood donors help maintain Texas blood supplies – Citrus County Chronicle
Citrus County ChronicleLifeSouth blood donors help maintain Texas blood suppliesCitrus County ChronicleBlood donors must be at least 17, or 16 with parental permission, weigh a minimum of 110 pounds and be in good health. A photo ID is required. LifeSo…
LifeShare opens blood donation centers on Labor Day – Story – KTAL
KTALLifeShare opens blood donation centers on Labor Day – StoryKTALLifeShare is opening its donation centers during the Labor Day holiday, Monday, September 4, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m..LifeShare to open blood donation centers Labor Day – KSLA News ….
‘Kin’ tweak mooted for organ donations – The Telegraph
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‘Kin’ tweak mooted for organ donations
The Telegraph New Delhi, Sept. 3: India’s health ministry plans to expand the definition of “near relatives” eligible for live organ donation to address a shortage of organs for transplantation in patients with end-stage liver and kidney disease. Changes have been … |
Troops in Marawi get life-saving donation – Inquirer.net
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Troops in Marawi get life-saving donation
Inquirer.net LUCENA CITY — Money, medicines, clothes and food had been donated for government soldiers fighting terror in Marawi City but the donation made by at least 150 people here could be the most personal — their blood. The donors waited for their turn to … |