04Mar/17

‘This is not the end’: Toddler dies, lives on as organ donor – Tri-City Herald


Tri-City Herald

‘This is not the end’: Toddler dies, lives on as organ donor
Tri-City Herald
In this Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017 photo, Becca and Daniel Kruck play with their daughter Ella who plays with a stuffed elephant wearing a Big Brother t-shirt that was their son Henry’s, who recently died at the age of three, at their home in Jacksonville

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04Mar/17

Vandalism at oil and gas operations volleyed by legislature – Fort Morgan Times

Vandalism at oil and gas operations volleyed by legislature
Fort Morgan Times
The first, what he describes as the “feel good bill of the session,” modifies the state’s existing organ donation program. As introduced, the program is known as the Emily Maureen Ellen Keyes Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Fund. Keyes was a 17-year …

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04Mar/17

A new heart gives Wade back to his wife and girls – The Sunshine Coast Daily


The Sunshine Coast Daily

A new heart gives Wade back to his wife and girls
The Sunshine Coast Daily
“He was standing up the next day, out of intensive care after three nights, and was out of hospital in three weeks,” Justine said. But with the … The ride raises money for transplant research at the hospital and awareness of the importance of organ

03Mar/17

Edmonton police officer appeals for bone marrow donor to save 8-year-old son – CTV News


CTV News

Edmonton police officer appeals for bone marrow donor to save 8-year-old son
CTV News
An Edmonton police officer is counting on the city he serves to help save his son’s life. Brady Mishio, 8, has an aggressive form of leukemia and needs a bone marrow transplant. His dad Terry desperately hopes someone who is a match will hear his plea.

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03Mar/17

Joliet State Rep Hopes Illinois Lawmakers Approve Organ Donor Registry Expansion – 1340 WJOL

1340 WJOLJoliet State Rep Hopes Illinois Lawmakers Approve Organ Donor Registry Expansion1340 WJOLIn this Friday, Feb. 21, 2014 photo, organ procurement coordinator Lindsey Cook performs a bronchoscopy and removes mucus from the lungs of an organ donor…