01Aug/17

Raj Bhavan to organize blood donation camp – The Sentinel

Raj Bhavan to organize blood donation campThe SentinelItanagar, August 01: The Raj Bhavan in collaboration with Arunachal Voluntary Blood Donor Organization, a unit of Arunachal Vivekananda Yuva Shakti (AVYS) is all set to organize a voluntary blood do…

01Aug/17

Many transplant candidates may benefit from diabetic donor kidneys – NephrologyNews.com


NephrologyNews.com

Many transplant candidates may benefit from diabetic donor kidneys
NephrologyNews.com
In an accompanying editorial, Richard Formica Jr., MD from Yale University School of Medicine noted that the study provides important data to support the use of deceased donor kidneys that are likely to be discarded. “However, as important as this

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01Aug/17

Blood Donation Camp organized by STC BSF Churachandpur at BSF Hospital – KanglaOnline

KanglaOnlineBlood Donation Camp organized by STC BSF Churachandpur at BSF HospitalKanglaOnlineDated on 31-07-2017, a Blood Donation Camp was organized by STC BSF Churachandpur at BSF Hospital in the presence of Sh S R Ojha, IPS, IG STC BSF along with a…

01Aug/17

Red Cross Blood Bank At Critically Low Levels – NewsChannel5.com


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Red Cross Blood Bank At Critically Low Levels
NewsChannel5.com
Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. The Red Cross must collect nearly 14,000 blood donations every day for patients at approximately 2,600 hospitals across the country. “The American Red Cross is experiencing a critical blood shortage …

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01Aug/17

Walkers taking part in an upcoming festival are being encouraged to mark Organ Donation Week – Derry Now


Derry Now

Walkers taking part in an upcoming festival are being encouraged to mark Organ Donation Week
Derry Now
Walkers in this year’s Sperrins and Killeter Walking Festival are being encouraged to mark Organ Donation Week by helping raise funds and awareness for an organ donation charity founded by a local transplant survivor. Tyrone man Aaron Smyth founded …

01Aug/17

1891 residents alive thanks to organ donors – Dewsbury Reporter


Dewsbury Reporter

1891 residents alive thanks to organ donors
Dewsbury Reporter
Sally Johnson, director of Organ Donation and Transplantation for NHS Blood and Transplant, said: “More people than ever in West Yorkshire are committing to organ donation and that is saving more lives than ever. “It’s amazing to picture all the people

01Aug/17

Another medal for James, at British Transplant Games – A Kilcullen Diary (blog)


A Kilcullen Diary (blog)

Another medal for James, at British Transplant Games
A Kilcullen Diary (blog)
James, who last week celebrated the 30th anniversary of his own kidney transplant from his sister Catherine, described it as a great event to promote organ donor awareness ‘and all the incredible life saving stories that prove organ donation is hugely …