01Jan/17

UI heart transplant patient makes it home for the holidays – The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines


The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines

UI heart transplant patient makes it home for the holidays
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines
Kameron has had to return to UIHC twice for brief visits over the past several weeks for issues with dehydration and a stomach infection. “It was just a little bump in the road, just something he had to be more closely monitored … therapy three days

01Jan/17

Successful year for Exmouth Councillor’s organ donation campaigns – Exeter Express and Echo


Exeter Express and Echo

Successful year for Exmouth Councillor’s organ donation campaigns
Exeter Express and Echo
It has been quite a year for Exmouth father Steve Gazzard’s Organ Donor ‘Sign Up’ Campaigns. During the past year a total of 746 people became Organ Donors at the 80 events held in Exmouth and surrounding areas. The campaigns started in June 2012 …

01Jan/17

Organ donor honored at Rose Parade – CW6 News


CW6 News

Organ donor honored at Rose Parade
CW6 News
SAN DIEGO- John O’Laughlin is being honored posthumously at Monday’s Rose Parade for saving the lives of three people, as an organ donor. After serving our country in the United States Navy, O’Laughlin suffered an unexpected brain aneurysm and …
Lincoln Park woman to live a dream in Rose Bowl paradeDaily Record

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01Jan/17

Blood-donation opportunities to be held in area – Johnson City Press (subscription)


Bloomington Pantagraph

Blood-donation opportunities to be held in area
Johnson City Press (subscription)
In addition to scheduled blood drives, donors are welcome at Marsh Regional’s collection center at 2428 Knob Creek Road, Johnson City. For more information about scheduling a blood drive at a local business, church, school or community organization
Red Cross encourages adding ‘give blood’ to holiday checklistValley News

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01Jan/17

Rose Parade float to honor late Sparta boy as an organ donor – New Jersey Herald


New Jersey Herald

Rose Parade float to honor late Sparta boy as an organ donor
New Jersey Herald
Photo by Daniel Freel/New Jersey Herald – The family of the late Isak Anderson — from left, Kylen, Ellen and Tom Anderson — stands under his portrait in Sparta during an unveiling of a custom floragraph portrait of Isak that will be featured on the

01Jan/17

Donate and save: Giving blood to is easier than ever – GoDanRiver.com


GoDanRiver.com

Donate and save: Giving blood to is easier than ever
GoDanRiver.com
However, obstacles like busy holiday schedules, inclement weather and seasonal illnesses can hamper efforts to keep the blood supply at the levels needed for our patients. That’s why, since 1970, January has been designated as National Blood Donor …
Donate BloodRochdale Online
Redditch residents urged: Make giving blood your New Year’s resolutionRedditch Standard
Blood donors needed year-round, ReportCanada News

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31Dec/16

Calgary blood donors called heroes by local cancer survivor – Globalnews.ca


Globalnews.ca

Calgary blood donors called heroes by local cancer survivor
Globalnews.ca
Brentview Baptist Church was packed with volunteers on Saturday and they weren’t attending church services. Instead, around 100 people spent around an hour of their New Year’s Eve giving blood. “I know some people get a little bit dizzy but normally

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