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Donations down as Victoria charities desperate for toys, turkeys and money
CTV Vancouver Island Local charities and food banks say they’re struggling this Christmas, with donations down across the board at one of the most crucial times of the year. Hundreds of people rely on the food bank offered by the Mustard Seed Street Church over the … |
Lawsuit challenges NY donor disclosure | WGRZ.com – WGRZ.com
WGRZ.comLawsuit challenges NY donor disclosure | WGRZ.comWGRZ.comA good-government group is challenging a new state law that would require some nonprofits to disclose more about the donors that fund them.and more »
Donors keep ‘paying it forward’ by paying for Christmas layaway items across nation – Kansas City Star
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Donors keep ‘paying it forward’ by paying for Christmas layaway items across nation
Kansas City Star The kindness of one secret donor has inspired giving from another couple. And they’d like to see the chain keep going. A California couple paid off more than $30,000 in Christmas-related layaway items at a Memphis Walmart, helping 135 families. |
Donors keep ‘paying it forward’ by paying for Christmas layaway … – Miami Herald
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Donors keep ‘paying it forward’ by paying for Christmas layaway …
Miami Herald The spirit of giving is strong, as people across the country are paying off layaway items at stores for unsuspecting customers. And stories of charity are giving … |
A last-resort treatment that is prohibitively expensive – Bangalore Mirror
Bangalore Mirror |
A last-resort treatment that is prohibitively expensive
Bangalore Mirror “While the cost of having a transplant with a related sibling donor may cost about Rs 15 lakh, the cost of getting an unrelated donor is what is most expensive. There is another section of people who require a haploidentical (half-matched) transplant … |
Transplant torment inspires teen’s fight – The Advertiser
The Advertiser |
Transplant torment inspires teen’s fight
The Advertiser Geelong’s Louie Hehir is petitioning the Australian Government to change its organ donation scheme to an “opt-out” or “presumed consent” policy so other young children might not have to spend years suffering on dialysis. “I’m now two years, nearly … |
Transplant torment inspires teen’s fight – The Mercury
The Mercury |
Transplant torment inspires teen’s fight
The Mercury Geelong’s Louie Hehir is petitioning the Australian Government to change its organ donation scheme to an “opt-out” or “presumed consent” policy so other young children might not have to spend years suffering on dialysis. “I’m now two years, nearly … |
JoNel Aleccia – Kaiser Health News
JoNel AlecciaKaiser Health NewsJoNel Aleccia is a Senior Correspondent focused on aging and end-of-life issues on the KHN enterprise team. Before joining KHN in November 2016, she was a health reporter for more than a decade, covering regional and nati…
Senior Citizens, Even 80-Year-Olds, Can Be Organ Donors | Kaiser … – Kaiser Health News
Kaiser Health News |
Senior Citizens, Even 80-Year-Olds, Can Be Organ Donors | Kaiser …
Kaiser Health News Members of Diana Teller’s family pose with representatives from Dignity’s El Camino Mortuary as the family began to complete a floragraph in memoriam of … Senior Citizens, Even 80-Year-Olds, Can Be Organ DonorsCalifornia Healthline Healthy kidneys from elderly donors should not be rejected, researchers sayUPI.com Kidney Donations Should Be Accepted From Older PatientsHealthline CNN –The Global Dispatch –New York Times all 9 news articles » |
Old age should not exclude organ donation after death – EurekAlert (press release)
EurekAlert (press release)Old age should not exclude organ donation after deathEurekAlert (press release)Washington, DC (December 15, 2016) — New research suggests that age cut-offs for deceased organ donors prevent quality kidneys from being availabl…