28Dec/16

Bad weather contributes to decline in blood donations – The Weather Network


The Weather Network

Bad weather contributes to decline in blood donations
The Weather Network
Wednesday, December 28, 2016, 2:30 PM – The hustle and bustle of the holiday season in combination with multiple blasts of wintry weather across the country has led to a shortage of blood donations, according to Canadian Blood Services. “As donors in …
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CBC rallies support for Blood Donor MonthTroy Daily News
IMPACT 6/21 encouraging blood donations all weekSudbury.com
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28Dec/16

Province urges BC residents to consider organ donation over busy holiday season – Osoyoos Times


Belfast Telegraph

Province urges BC residents to consider organ donation over busy holiday season
Osoyoos Times
The B.C. government is urging all British Columbians to get in the holiday spirit and consider giving the greatest gift of all – the gift of life – by registering as an organ donor. Since Service BC and BC Transplant launched their unique awareness
Liver transplant woman hopes EastEnders storyline boosts organ …Belfast Telegraph
Posthumous honours for Wirral organ donorsWirral Globe
Senior citizens, even 80-year-olds, can be organ donorsThe CT Mirror
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28Dec/16

Donate Life’s annual Rose Parade float to honor those who have given organs to save others – The Pasadena Star-News


The Pasadena Star-News

Donate Life’s annual Rose Parade float to honor those who have given organs to save others
The Pasadena Star-News
Her son, Xavier Brown, who died in 2009 at the age of 13 months, will be among several organ donors — including some from the Inland area — featured on the Donate Life float which will be in the Jan. 2 parade for its 14th year. The toddler died

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28Dec/16

Inauguration event with ties to Trump foundation and Dallas donors postponed after ethics questions – Dallas News


Dallas News

Inauguration event with ties to Trump foundation and Dallas donors postponed after ethics questions
Dallas News
Earlier this month, a widely circulated draft invitation to an “Opening Day” gala promised a private reception with the president-elect to the event’s major donors. Those who donated more than $1 million would also be invited on a multiday hunting or

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28Dec/16

Red Cross Battle of the Badges encourages blood donation – Hays Daily News

KMTVRed Cross Battle of the Badges encourages blood donationHays Daily NewsThose looking for a way to honor their favorite local emergency responders can do so through the Battle of the Badges blood drive. The American Red Cross blood drive will be fro…

28Dec/16

Baby Waits Just 40 Minutes for Liver Transplant: ‘I’ve Never Seen Anything This Fast’ Says Doctor – PEOPLE.com


PEOPLE.com

Baby Waits Just 40 Minutes for Liver Transplant: ‘I’ve Never Seen Anything This Fast’ Says Doctor
PEOPLE.com
Right as Daniel’s medical information was posted on the wait list, so was the deceased donors, the outlet reports. Because he was so sick, he was eligible to be matched right away. He’s now doing very well as he recovers at the hospital and is expected
Local organ recipient reacts to baby’s liver transplant | WTSP.comWTSP.com
Christmas Miracle: Baby Boy in Need of Liver Transplant Gets Donor Match 40 Minutes After Being ListedNBC Chicago
‘One in a million’ liver transplant for 5-month-old Daniel McCabeChicago Sun-Times

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28Dec/16

Local man makes 100th blood donation – Xenia Gazette

Xenia GazetteLocal man makes 100th blood donationXenia GazetteHe made his first blood donation at age 13, and, at age 81, he recently made his 100 donation with Community Blood Center. Berry made many other donations over the years before becoming a CB…

28Dec/16

Hoosier families going to Rose Parade for organ donation awareness – WTHITV.com


WTHITV.com

Hoosier families going to Rose Parade for organ donation awareness
WTHITV.com
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Several people from Indiana are leaving for California on Wednesday to participate in the Tournament of Roses Parade. Two Hoosier families will be honored on the Donate Life float in the parade next week. The goal is to raise …
Iowans to be part of Rose Parade organ donor floatRadio Iowa
Organ donors live on in Rose Parade floatAlbuquerque Journal
2 Hoosiers being honored at Tournament of Roses ParadeWISH-TV

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