03Mar/17

Edmonton police officer appeals for bone marrow donor to save 8-year-old son – CTV News


CTV News

Edmonton police officer appeals for bone marrow donor to save 8-year-old son
CTV News
An Edmonton police officer is counting on the city he serves to help save his son’s life. Brady Mishio, 8, has an aggressive form of leukemia and needs a bone marrow transplant. His dad Terry desperately hopes someone who is a match will hear his plea.

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03Mar/17

Joliet State Rep Hopes Illinois Lawmakers Approve Organ Donor Registry Expansion – 1340 WJOL

1340 WJOLJoliet State Rep Hopes Illinois Lawmakers Approve Organ Donor Registry Expansion1340 WJOLIn this Friday, Feb. 21, 2014 photo, organ procurement coordinator Lindsey Cook performs a bronchoscopy and removes mucus from the lungs of an organ donor…

03Mar/17

Mark Colvin’s Kidney: a Belvoir play about redemption and organ donation – The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Mark Colvin’s Kidney: a Belvoir play about redemption and organ donation
The Sydney Morning Herald
Two minutes into an interview and journalist Mark Colvin is already showing off his war wounds. “See this great Harry Potter thing here,” he says, pointing to a zigzag scar on his forehead. “It was a skin cancer for which I had to have radiation

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03Mar/17

Tragic Lisa Orsi’s dad speaks of pride as park memorial to organ donors keeps memory alive – Belfast Telegraph


Belfast Telegraph

Tragic Lisa Orsi’s dad speaks of pride as park memorial to organ donors keeps memory alive
Belfast Telegraph
Karen McFarland, the Council’s director of Health and Communities, said: “There is no greater gift that can be given than that of the gift of life to someone. Those who have saved lives through organ and tissue donation and transportation should be