05Aug/17

Need an organ? Chances of getting one are better at a private hospital – Times of India


Times of India

Need an organ? Chances of getting one are better at a private hospital
Times of India
In Mumbai, one out of 32 cadaver donations in 2017 came from JJ Hospital and Grant Medical College. The state’s nodal officer for organ donation Dr Gauri Rathod said the campaign was “slowly picking up in public centres but lack of manpower and …
Volunteer therapists help keep organ transplant athletes in sporting shapeChartered Society of Physiotherapy
Nottingham patients celebrate most successful Transplant Games to dateNottingham Post

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04Aug/17

Organ donation: Mum’s final gift saved many lives and reminds us she’s never far away – ABC Online


ABC Online

Organ donation: Mum’s final gift saved many lives and reminds us she’s never far away
ABC Online
The hours leading to this moment had raced by. It began with a horror phone call, moved to disbelief, before all emotions were shut down for a desperate airport dash. Then, a baggage carousel reunion where reality was inescapable: “Catastrophic.

04Aug/17

He got a blood transfusion as a baby. He donated 100 gallons of blood in return – Miami Herald

He got a blood transfusion as a baby. He donated 100 gallons of blood in return
Miami Herald
Perez’s father passed away last year, but the 57-year-old still keeps in touch with the blood donor, who he said has filled the void of his dad’s passing. For Perez, making the time for a blood donation is easy — and vital for those who need it. “If

04Aug/17

Should organs only be donated to organ donors? – East Coast Radio


East Coast Radio

Should organs only be donated to organ donors?
East Coast Radio
The process to become an organ donor is straightforward. You register, you receive a small organ donor card to fill in that you carry with you at all times, and you also get a sticker to put on your ID document and on your driver’s license. You then
Editorial: The time is now to have that conversationBendigo Advertiser
Gold Coast organ and tissue donors save nearly 140 AustraliansmyGC.com.au

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04Aug/17

Event honoring the gift of life- Organ Donation – News, Weather and … – KLKN


Lincoln Journal Star

Event honoring the gift of life- Organ Donation – News, Weather and …
KLKN
To Dan Alexander…race car driver Bryan Clauson is a hero because he chose to be an organ donor. During a race in Belleville Kansas last August, Clauson …
One year after death at Lincoln hospital, racer’s heart lives on in …Lincoln Journal Star

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03Aug/17

New organ transplant monitoring promises better patient care – Cornell Chronicle


Cornell Chronicle

New organ transplant monitoring promises better patient care
Cornell Chronicle
“Our method can be easily adapted to monitor the health of other transplanted organs such as liver and kidney,” said De Vlaminck, adding that the paper details a refined algorithm to address closely related recipients and donors, a scenario that is

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03Aug/17

Healthwatch 16: Spreading the Message about Organ Donation – wnep.com


wnep.com

Healthwatch 16: Spreading the Message about Organ Donation
wnep.com
Tony wants people to know it’s important and it’s easy to say you’ll be an organ donor, exactly what he recently told a group of DMV workers. “I don’t know who my donor was. It’s quite possible someone in this room asked them, ‘do you want to be an