20Jul/17

Teachers and parents urged to roll up their sleeves for blood donation challenge – Central Western Daily


Central Western Daily

Teachers and parents urged to roll up their sleeves for blood donation challenge
Central Western Daily
Billy the Blood Drop Challenge Billy the Blood Drop visited Calare Public School on Thursday for the launch of the 2017 schools’ blood donation challenge. Photos: JUDE KEOGH. See your ad here …

19Jul/17

First person in the UK to donate kidney to stranger reveals how she was considered ‘mad’ at the time – The Sunday Post

First person in the UK to donate kidney to stranger reveals how she was considered ‘mad’ at the time
The Sunday Post
“However, there are still more than 5,000 people in need of a kidney in the UK and around 250 people die each year because there are not enough organs available from deceased donors, so there is still a need for yet more people to consider donating in

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19Jul/17

Brain dead man’s kin stop organ donation after Mumbai police tell … – Hindustan Times


Hindustan Times

Brain dead man’s kin stop organ donation after Mumbai police tell …
Hindustan Times
Mumbai city news: This is not the first time where ignorance pertaining to organ donation on the part of police has delayed the process which can save lives, said …
Zonal Transplant Coordination Committee: Cop thwarts cadaver …Times of India

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19Jul/17

Max’s Law moves a step closer as organ donor ‘opt-out’ bill unveiled in Parliament – Mirror.co.uk


Mirror.co.uk

Max’s Law moves a step closer as organ donor ‘opt-out’ bill unveiled in Parliament
Mirror.co.uk
Max’s Law moved a step closer as the lifesaving opt-out donor Bill was formally unveiled in Parliament yesterday. Labour MP Geoffrey Robinson presented his potentially historic Private Member’s Bill calling for England to switch to a presumed consent …

19Jul/17

Children’s Viral Video Plea to Find Kidney Donor for Mom Has Happy Ending – Alport Syndrome News


Alport Syndrome News

Children’s Viral Video Plea to Find Kidney Donor for Mom Has Happy Ending
Alport Syndrome News
Zippay said she found a donor through the United Network for Organ Sharing, a national kidney pairing exchange program that matches transplant donors and recipients. Her donor is a 40-year … or a kidney transplant. Zippay’s Alport syndrome has forced