TAPinto.netMonmouth Emergency Blood Drive – $10 AMC gift card to donors!TAPinto.netEligible donors include those people at least age 16 (parental consent is required for 16-year-olds), who weigh a minimum of 110 pounds, are in good health and meet all …
Details of donations to North’s political parties to be published – Irish Times
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Details of donations to North’s political parties to be published
Irish Times The British Conservatives have been accused of making a “side-deal” with the DUP after Northern secretary James Brokenshire said details of donations to political parties in Northern Ireland were to be published. Before now, for security reasons … |
Winsford boy is face of national campaign to change organ donor law as time runs out for lifesaving heart transplant – ChesterChronicle.co.uk
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Winsford boy is face of national campaign to change organ donor law as time runs out for lifesaving heart transplant
ChesterChronicle.co.uk “We feel an ‘opt-out’ organ donation system would work better, as it does in other countries.” Emma spoke about how Max, a pupil at Oswald’s Worleston CE Primary School in Nantwich, had always been a lively boy, full of energy and ‘fit as a fiddle … |
Faults found in organ donation plan – Otago Daily Times
Otago Daily Times |
Faults found in organ donation plan
Otago Daily Times A new plan to increase deceased organ donation lacks funding and an implementation timeframe, Kidney Health New Zealand says. The Ministry of Health’s new strategy is aimed at increasing donations through public education, more resources for intensive … |
Living kidney donors needed, advocates say – Turn to 10
Turn to 10Living kidney donors needed, advocates sayTurn to 10To qualify as a living donor, you must be at least 18 years old and in excellent health. Recovery can last up to three months. Drew said she bounced back much sooner than that. She has lunch…
Leukaemia survivor becomes stem cell donor’s best man – BBC News – BBC News
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Leukaemia survivor becomes stem cell donor’s best man – BBC News
BBC News Donor Paul Rogers thought it would be “amazing” to have the man whose life he saved at his wedding. |
Scotland change to ‘opt-out’ organ donor system followed six-year Glasgow Evening Times campaign – Press Gazette
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Scotland change to ‘opt-out’ organ donor system followed six-year Glasgow Evening Times campaign
Press Gazette This week the Scottish government agreed to implement an opt-out system for organ donation following six years of campaigning from the Glasgow Evening Times. The paper launched the Opt for Life campaign in October 2011 lobbying for the Scottish … |
More than 1400 Australians are on organ transplant waiting lists and an additional 12000 people live on dialysis – Herald Sun
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More than 1400 Australians are on organ transplant waiting lists and an additional 12000 people live on dialysis
Herald Sun Last year 1713 Australians received a transplant as a result of 503 deceased organ donors and 267 living donors. For Vermont South’s Denise Joniec the pain of her husband’s death was eased by the knowledge he went on to save others. Ms Joniec’s … |
Meet the animal blood donors who are saving pets’ lives in Australia … – BT.com
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Meet the animal blood donors who are saving pets’ lives in Australia …
BT.com Vets in Canberra, Australia, are looking to set up a blood bank for dogs and cats, to relieve the high demand for pet blood. |
Living kidney donors needed, advocates say – Turn to 10
Living kidney donors needed, advocates say Turn to 10The wait for a kidney in New England from a deceased donor is four to five years, and the expected lifespan is almost half that of a kidney from a living donor.