WBIR-TVPlans to establish child heart transplant programmeIrish TimesFinding deceased donors has become more difficult with the fall in road traffic deaths over recent years, but the living donor programme continues to grow. Last year, there were 77 de…
Harris plans opt-out register for transplant donors – The Irish Times – Irish Times
Irish TimesHarris plans opt-out register for transplant donors – The Irish TimesIrish TimesProposals for the creation of an opt-out system of consent for organ donations will be brought to Cabinet shortly, according to Minister for Health Simon Harris….
Teen’s organ donation saves nearly 100 lives – KSLA News 12 … – KSLA-TV
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Teen’s organ donation saves nearly 100 lives – KSLA News 12 …
KSLA-TV The boy’s mother says organ donation is what her son would have wanted, and it has helped her with the grieving process. Teen’s organ donation saves nearly 100 livesTucson News Now |
Plymouth health briefs – Wicked Local Plymouth
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Plymouth health briefs
Wicked Local Plymouth PLYMOUTH — The American Red Cross will join the Boston Red Sox and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center to honor some presenting donors with a chance to become the Blood Donor of the Game! Fans are invited to enter …. A network of outpatient … |
Whelehans Pharmacy: Kidney transplant medication advice part 2 – Westmeath Examiner
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Whelehans Pharmacy: Kidney transplant medication advice part 2
Westmeath Examiner Eamonn Brady is a pharmacist and the owner of Whelehans Pharmacy, Pearse St, Mullingar. If you have any health questions e-mail them to info@whelehans.ie. This is a conclusion of last week’s discussion about the medication used to prevent your body … |
Inspired by daughter’s gift of life, Republic mother hopes to educate young drivers about organ donation – KY3
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Inspired by daughter’s gift of life, Republic mother hopes to educate young drivers about organ donation
KY3 After hearing her speak, Rose hopes students will realize the importance of that conversation. It’s not enough to say yes or no to being an organ donor. For Rose, it was knowing specifically that donation was Olivia’s wish that made things easier in … |
‘I get great consolation knowing there are two people out there who Barry helped’ – Irish Independent
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‘I get great consolation knowing there are two people out there who Barry helped’
Irish Independent Strangely enough, when he was younger he saw an ad about organ donation on television and he said ‘I’d love to do that’. “I said ‘aw Barry don’t be thinking about things like that, nothing is going to happen to you’. But, I thought of it still when he … |
Danger of soft opt-out for organ donation – The Scotsman
The ScotsmanDanger of soft opt-out for organ donationThe ScotsmanThe Scottish Government public consultation on organ and tissue donation and transplantation ended on 14 March. This examined whether the current Human Tissue (Scotland) Act 2006 should b…
Living Organ Donors: Proposed Tax Deduction Could Help Defray Donation Expenses – Hartford Courant
Hartford CourantLiving Organ Donors: Proposed Tax Deduction Could Help Defray Donation ExpensesHartford CourantThe decision to become a living organ donor is a significant one and, among the many factors to weigh, donors should consider potential finan…
Chinese ‘facilitators’ seek boom in organ donors – Financial Times
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Chinese ‘facilitators’ seek boom in organ donors
Financial Times His government-issued card reads “organ donation facilitator”, a thousands-strong new profession created to address the country’s chronic shortage of organs for donation. Just over 4,000 Chinese people donated organs in China last year, while 300,000 … |