07Jul/17

“Just a bunch of old guys” biking for organ donation – KMTV – 3 News Now


KMTV – 3 News Now

“Just a bunch of old guys” biking for organ donation
KMTV – 3 News Now
For the next two weeks, a group of a dozen men is riding their bicycles across Nebraska to support organ donation awareness. They started in Denver … Garrett, an organ donor saved more than 130 lives through donation. You can find out more about

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07Jul/17

Organ donation: Opt-out or opt-in? – Baylor College of Medicine News (press release) (blog)


Baylor College of Medicine News (press release) (blog)

Organ donation: Opt-out or opt-in?
Baylor College of Medicine News (press release) (blog)
Currently, states’ laws require individuals to ‘opt-in’ if they wish to be organ donors. This means that your critical organs cannot be harvested unless 1) you have explicitly communicated that you wish to be an organ donor and 2) you are dead. Many

07Jul/17

Nearly 500 people are alive now in East Sussex thanks to organ … – Eastbourne Herald

Eastbourne HeraldNearly 500 people are alive now in East Sussex thanks to organ …Eastbourne HeraldThe number of people living in East Sussex currently known to be alive thanks to organ transplants has reached 483.Award-winning actress Eva Birthistle …