30Aug/17

UW Oshkosh nursing alumna honored for care of organ donors and families – UW Oshkosh Today


UW Oshkosh Today

UW Oshkosh nursing alumna honored for care of organ donors and families
UW Oshkosh Today
Auclair has eight other awards related to nursing/organ donation since 2009. Auclair said she believes her clinical instructors at UW Oshkosh were a big factor in her professional development. “They left me feeling inspired with a sense of

30Aug/17

State officials warn consumers of Hurricane Harvey-related scams – Methow Valley News


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State officials warn consumers of Hurricane Harvey-related scams
Methow Valley News
The two statewide officials said in a press release that rip-off artists follow media coverage of natural disasters and then attempt to victimize well-intended charitable donors. “When there is a natural disaster, scam artists try to take advantage of
Harvey rainfall and flooding prompts call for blood donationsThe Charlottesville Newsplex

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30Aug/17

Ireland to introduce opt-out system on organ donation – as England and Northern Ireland lag behind – Mirror.co.uk


Mirror.co.uk

Ireland to introduce opt-out system on organ donation – as England and Northern Ireland lag behind
Mirror.co.uk
Join our campaign to save lives by changing the law on organ donation. Wales and Scotland are leading the way with the opt-out system. It’s long past time England and Northern Ireland joined them. Sign our petition by visiting mirror.co.uk/lawforlife

30Aug/17

Be careful of scams related to Harvey damage – Iron Mountain Daily News


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Be careful of scams related to Harvey damage
Iron Mountain Daily News
Scam artists exploit the sympathy of donors to steal donations or get consumers’ sensitive financial information. Residents can avoid disaster scams and contribute to relief efforts by doing a little research before making a donation. Follow these tips:.
Be on Alert for Harvey-related scamsUPMatters.com

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30Aug/17

Can Jews donate organs? Second volume from Orthodox rabbis delves in – Canadian Jewish News (blog)


Canadian Jewish News (blog)

Can Jews donate organs? Second volume from Orthodox rabbis delves in
Canadian Jewish News (blog)
Now the International Rabbinic Fellowship (IRF), a modern (or “open”) Orthodox rabbinic organization, has published its second volume on this subject, titled Halakhic Realities: Collected Essays on Organ Donation. The first, Halakhic Realities