05Jan/17

Best Friends Share Kidneys; Lubbock Woman Receives Organ Donation from Friend – EverythingLubbock.com


EverythingLubbock.com

Best Friends Share Kidneys; Lubbock Woman Receives Organ Donation from Friend
EverythingLubbock.com
Hansard’s doctors at UMC suggested she try to find a living donor. Hansard admits she was nervous to ask her friends and family for an organ donation, so she tried a different approach. She said she told people about her situation and waited for people

05Jan/17

Spain has one of the best systems for cadaver organ donations: Dr Shah – Daily News & Analysis


Daily News & Analysis

Spain has one of the best systems for cadaver organ donations: Dr Shah
Daily News & Analysis
In India, the waiting list is long but it is fallaciously short. It is long because the number of cadaver organ transplants happening are few but short, as many people are not guided to register on the waiting list. A majority of the cities don’t even

05Jan/17

Families urged to talk about organ donation – Irish Examiner


Irish Examiner

Families urged to talk about organ donation
Irish Examiner
Last year, 233 transplantations were carried out here from 81 deceased donors, according to figures available from the Irish Kidney Association. Without the consent of the donor’s next of kin, these transplants would not have been possible. Research
Bereaved families are awarded honours for having the courage to save lives of strangersLancashire Evening Post
Consider giving the gift of lifeRed Deer Express
New French Law Makes All Citizens Automatic Organ DonorsBreitbart News
Konbini –Globalnews.ca –Business Wire (press release) –The Guardian
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05Jan/17

‘PSL team to wear shirts with blood donation slogans for awareness’ – Daily Times


Daily Times

‘PSL team to wear shirts with blood donation slogans for awareness’
Daily Times
KARACHI: In order to create extended blood donation awareness among masses, players of Pakistan Super League T20 series team will wear shirts with voluntary blood donation slogans. This was announced by renowned oncologist and President of Omair …

05Jan/17

One local man’s story on blood donation – KEVN Black Hills Fox


KEVN Black Hills Fox

One local man’s story on blood donation
KEVN Black Hills Fox
Our annual Community Heroes Blood drive is coming up again this Friday and Saturday at the Rushmore Mall. Blood donations are something many people count on to stay alive. Whether the need comes from an injury or a medical case, blood donations are …

05Jan/17

Red Cross issues urgent call for blood donations – The Daily Freeman


The Daily Freeman

Red Cross issues urgent call for blood donations
The Daily Freeman
The Red Cross is extending hours at many donation sites for more donors to give blood or platelets. Overall, the Red Cross has added nearly 200 hours to blood donation centers and community blood drives across the country over the next few weeks.
Donate blood and receive Dunkin’ perksAlbany Times Union
American Red Cross Encourages Blood Donations This MonthTWC News
Red Cross issues emergency call for blood donations after severe shortageNBC4i.com
News-Press Now –LaSalle News Tribune –MDJOnline.com –RedCrossBlood.org
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05Jan/17

Emergency service workers get behind campaign to drum up blood donors – CTV News


CTV News

Emergency service workers get behind campaign to drum up blood donors
CTV News
“We do need over 6000 units just in January alone, with almost 700 new donors coming in at that time, so it is something to keep top of mind if you haven’t donated, please make an opportunity to come in and donate and help support the first responders

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04Jan/17

Tyrone author gets to the heart of organ donation in new novel – the Irish News


the Irish News

Tyrone author gets to the heart of organ donation in new novel
the Irish News
‘SOMETIMES time is all we have with the people we love the most. I ask you to slow down in life. To take your time, but don’t waste it. Life is, most of all about love – follow your heart, live out your dreams, smile, be happy, see the good in everyone