01Sep/17

Debunked: Myths About Blood Donation – Doctor NDTV

Doctor NDTVDebunked: Myths About Blood DonationDoctor NDTVAs per World Health Organization standards, the demand for blood donation is one percent of the total population. What are the reasons that are stopping people from donating blood? Various myths…

31Aug/17

Kidney donation forever ties Calgary shoe shine stand operator and regular customer – CTV News


CTV News

Kidney donation forever ties Calgary shoe shine stand operator and regular customer
CTV News
Haatvedt says the real payoff from his organ donation has been witnessing Pat regain his health to the point where he can work and enjoy time with his family. “We see each other all the time. We are beyond a work friendship. It’s a very close friendship.”.
Calgary shoeshiner recalls kidney donation from longtime customerMetroNews Canada

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31Aug/17

“It’s the best I’ve felt my whole life”: Brave Max, nine tells of delight … – Mirror.co.uk


Mirror.co.uk

“It’s the best I’ve felt my whole life”: Brave Max, nine tells of delight …
Mirror.co.uk
After waiting months for an organ donor, the nine-year-old finally had the operation that puts an end to the crippling cardiac illness that led to him being rushed to …
‘Three miracles kept my boy alive’ Mum’s thanks after son, nine …ChronicleLive

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31Aug/17

Avoid Fraudulent Charitable Contribution Schemes – Federal Bureau of Investigation (press release) (blog)


Federal Bureau of Investigation (press release) (blog)

Avoid Fraudulent Charitable Contribution Schemes
Federal Bureau of Investigation (press release) (blog)
Federal authorities are issuing warnings to potential donors wishing to aid victims of Hurricane Harvey that unscrupulous scammers may set up shop in the storm’s wake. … By 2009, more than 1,300 individuals had been indicted for Katrina-related crimes.

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31Aug/17

Blood donation opportunities available throughout New Jersey, Hudson Valley in September – TAPinto.net


TAPinto.net

Blood donation opportunities available throughout New Jersey, Hudson Valley in September
TAPinto.net
“A natural disaster such as Hurricane Harvey brings attention to the crucial importance of blood donations,” says Robert Kessler, Community Blood Services’ recruitment director. “New Jersey residents have at their fingertips the opportunity to save