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12th Anniversary For Transplant Survivor
KIMT 3 Last March she received a second kidney from an unknown donor. … Although it has been an emotional roller coaster, Marti’s brother Matt Kleven says his goal is to keep people educated about the importance of organ donations. “But the important thing … |
Nevada senators want youth to learn about organ donation in school – Las Vegas Review-Journal
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Nevada senators want youth to learn about organ donation in school
Las Vegas Review-Journal Ratti wanted to target students before they apply for a driver’s license at the Department of Motor Vehicles, which is when people are asked whether they’d like to be an organ donor. The bill would require instruction in organ and tissue donation … |
Campbell River blood donor: ‘You never know who you’re going to … – Campbell River Mirror
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Campbell River blood donor: ‘You never know who you’re going to …
Campbell River Mirror Lea Kyle celebrates her 100th blood donation at a blood door clinic at the Campbell River Community Centre in January. The next clinic is Feb. 28 – March 2 and … |
Son’s thanks to donor father for transplant – The National
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Son’s thanks to donor father for transplant
The National Jen Lumsdaine, Living Transplant co-ordinator said: “The average wait for a kidney from a deceased donor is around three years, but Alastair’s life was transformed in around seventeen months. Almost half of all kidney transplants now come from living … |
KSU creates multicultural center planning group – Manhattan Mercury (subscription)
KSU creates multicultural center planning groupManhattan Mercury (subscription)K-State Provost April Mason and Pat Bosco, vice president for student life, said Thursday the university has appointed a planning group of faculty and staff members, student…
Painting for Team Nash – Williams Lake Tribune
Painting for Team NashWilliams Lake TribuneHundreds of dollars were raised for the Kidney Foundation of Canada BC Branch in the name of Team Nash this week while guests enjoyed an evening painting party at Heartland Toyota. Team Nash represents 10-year…
Irish mum’s organ donor hell as she faces risking her own life to save her sick son – The Irish Sun
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Irish mum’s organ donor hell as she faces risking her own life to save her sick son
The Irish Sun … said: “I’m just hoping and praying that Charlie lasts. As a parent, you’d do anything for your kids. I fought for eight and half years to get Charlie this far.” She told her story on Midlands 103 in the hope of raising awareness about the need for … |
HIV+ kidney failure patients face hurdles in receiving necessary … – Medical Xpress
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HIV+ kidney failure patients face hurdles in receiving necessary …
Medical Xpress A new study finds that HIV-infected individuals with kidney failure are less likely to receive a kidney transplant—especially from living donors—than their … |
Blood donation camp held at MIET – Daily Excelsior
Blood donation camp held at MIETDaily ExcelsiorJAMMU, Feb 23: The NSS unit of Model Institute of Engineering and Technology (MIET) organized a blood donation camp for Thalassemic children in association with J&K Thalassemia Welfare Society and J&am…
House panel supports young registry for organ donation – Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
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House panel supports young registry for organ donation
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette SPRINGFIELD — Teens 16 and 17 years old applying for a driver’s license or a state identification card would be offered the chance to enter their names on an organ and tissue donor registry, under legislation approved unanimously by an Illinois House … |