06Jul/17

Best Home Furnishing’s honors organ donors by featuring nonprofit org on NASCAR cup race car – Dubois County Free Press


Dubois County Free Press

Best Home Furnishing’s honors organ donors by featuring nonprofit org on NASCAR cup race car
Dubois County Free Press
Joey Gase will return to the No. 23 Best Home Furnishings Toyota Camry next week for the Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway with a very special tribute on the back of his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race car. Best Home Furnishings is …

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06Jul/17

Thousands of Coloradans Expected at Denver 5K to Honor Organ, Eye and Tissue Donors, Candidates, Recipients … – PR Newswire (press release)

Thousands of Coloradans Expected at Denver 5K to Honor Organ, Eye and Tissue Donors, Candidates, Recipients …PR Newswire (press release)While Eric realizes that not everyone can be a living donor, he hopes to inspire and encourage all residents to re…

06Jul/17

To solve organ shortage, states consider ‘opt-out’ organ donation laws – STAT


STAT

To solve organ shortage, states consider ‘opt-out’ organ donation laws
STAT
It’s called opt-out organ donation or “presumed consent” and it means that basically every resident is an organ donor unless they remove themselves from that list. Some version of opt-out organ donation already exists in 25 European countries including …
Being an organ donor is your choice, not the state’s to dictateIndependent Online

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06Jul/17

Blood donation not just for emergencies, says thalassaemia sufferer – TODAYonline


TODAYonline

Blood donation not just for emergencies, says thalassaemia sufferer
TODAYonline
I’m very grateful to them, and also for them taking the time to donate blood. A lot of people think it’s for emergencies, but for people like us, it’s for sustenance and quality of life.” To help people like Ms Yee, the Singapore Red Cross (SRC), which

06Jul/17

VIDEO: Boy, 9, calls for change to organ donor law – as he faces desperate wait for new heart – Stoke Sentinel


Stoke Sentinel

VIDEO: Boy, 9, calls for change to organ donor law – as he faces desperate wait for new heart
Stoke Sentinel
That is not a time to make a decision about organ donation.” The campaign has won the backing of the medical profession. Doctor Richard Vautrey, acting chairman of the British Medical Association’s GP committee, said: “Around 10,000 people in the UK …

06Jul/17

Clifton couple celebrates organ donor’s life at recent wedding – The Herald Journal


The Herald Journal

Clifton couple celebrates organ donor’s life at recent wedding
The Herald Journal
Troy Westover, second right, poses with family members and Kellye Pummill, third right, at the recent wedding of his daughter. An organ donation from Pummill’s daughter saved Westover’s life in 2014. From left: Bride and groom Trevor and Kiasa; Kellye …