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Organ transplant rate has climbed steadily in BC
The Globe and Mail The supply of available organs has increased recently because of the province’s opioid crisis, which killed more than 900 people last year. Dr. Landsberg said 25 per cent of the deceased donors that have come into the program so far in 2017 had overdoses. |
Fundraiser at Tenmile restaurant will help woman in need of double lung transplant – KPIC News
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Fundraiser at Tenmile restaurant will help woman in need of double lung transplant
KPIC News Treat’s Highway 42 Café in Tenmile is hosting a fundraiser March 5 to help a local woman with medical expenses related to a much needed operation. … Donors should click on “Find an NFT Patient” to locate Amy Sutten-Schattenkerk . NFT is a nonprofit … |
Tax collectors donate blood as part of ‘Hari Hasil’ celebration – The Star Online
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Tax collectors donate blood as part of ‘Hari Hasil’ celebration
The Star Online THE Inland Revenue Board (IRB) collected 494 pints of blood during a donation drive it organised to help the National Blood Bank. IRB chief executive officer Datuk Sabin Samitah said this was one way for the organisation to give back to the public and … |
Political ‘adoption’ has blood donor clinic turning them away at door – Waterloo Record
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Political ‘adoption’ has blood donor clinic turning them away at door
Waterloo Record We’ve got that small town feeling and we care about each other.” |
Political ‘adoption’ has blood donor clinic turning them away at door – Hamilton Spectator
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Political ‘adoption’ has blood donor clinic turning them away at door
Hamilton Spectator After the call went out to combat a blood donation drought that put supplies at risk, the exuberant minister of Small Business and Tourism brought so many friends and family members with her Saturday morning that, by the time the clinic closed at noon … |
Dad’s heartbreaking note to wife carrying baby for organ donation – Yahoo7 News
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Dad’s heartbreaking note to wife carrying baby for organ donation
Yahoo7 News Dad’s heartbreaking note to wife carrying baby for organ donation. Their unborn daughter Eva won’t live long after birth – but mum Keri has decided to carry her full term to help others. Allison Yee – Yahoo7 Be on February 21, 2017, 8:48 am. Share … |
Sungrai Sohn Advocates for Organ Donation through Books, Films, and Music – The PeaBody Post
Sungrai Sohn Advocates for Organ Donation through Books, Films, and MusicThe PeaBody PostIn addition to his full time position as head of the String Department and a director of chamber music at Sarah Lawrence College, Mr. Sohn is now giving concerts t…
11-Year-Old Girl’s Death Helps Save Cousin’s Life And 7 Others – WFMYNews2.com
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11-Year-Old Girl’s Death Helps Save Cousin’s Life And 7 Others
WFMYNews2.com CHICAGO — The shooting death of an 11-year-old girl is giving eight people the chance to live, thanks to organ donation, CBS Chicago reports. According to police, Takiya Holmes was shot in the … Monson received the news last week that doctors found … |
W5: Is money clouding the motivations for ‘Creep Catchers’? – CTV News
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W5: Is money clouding the motivations for ‘Creep Catchers’?
CTV News And people appear to be responding, announcing their donations in Facebook comments. One woman said she gave a lump-sum donation to the Surrey branch of Creep Catchers of $3,000. The Surrey chapter president, Ryan Laforge, told W5 that the money … |
Kidney transplant does not harm the patient or donor – Daily Nation
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Kidney transplant does not harm the patient or donor
Daily Nation Doctors advised her to search for a kidney donor. In Kenya, trading in kidneys is illegal; they can only be donated by the patient’s living relative. In some countries deceased donors are used — patients in the ICU declared brain dead but have their … |