02Jan/17

The Autonomous Report: Self-driving cars may impact organ donations – Collision Repair Magazine

The Autonomous Report: Self-driving cars may impact organ donations
Collision Repair Magazine
Toronto, Ontario — January 1, 2017 — It’s usually a slow week around the holidays, but you wouldn’t know it from monitoring the news coming out of the autonomous vehicle (AV) space in the last week. This time around we look at how AVs may impact

01Jan/17

Transplant recipient who’ll ride in the Rose Parade strives to pay forward the gift of life – Los Angeles Times


Los Angeles Times

Transplant recipient who’ll ride in the Rose Parade strives to pay forward the gift of life
Los Angeles Times
“There is a clear symbolic association between the team effort needed to propel the catamaran and the selflessness of deceased donors and their families providing life-saving gifts to grateful recipients,” said Tom Mone, chairman of the Donate Life

01Jan/17

UI heart transplant patient makes it home for the holidays – The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines


The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines

UI heart transplant patient makes it home for the holidays
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines
Kameron has had to return to UIHC twice for brief visits over the past several weeks for issues with dehydration and a stomach infection. “It was just a little bump in the road, just something he had to be more closely monitored … therapy three days

01Jan/17

Successful year for Exmouth Councillor’s organ donation campaigns – Exeter Express and Echo


Exeter Express and Echo

Successful year for Exmouth Councillor’s organ donation campaigns
Exeter Express and Echo
It has been quite a year for Exmouth father Steve Gazzard’s Organ Donor ‘Sign Up’ Campaigns. During the past year a total of 746 people became Organ Donors at the 80 events held in Exmouth and surrounding areas. The campaigns started in June 2012 …

01Jan/17

Organ donor honored at Rose Parade – CW6 News


CW6 News

Organ donor honored at Rose Parade
CW6 News
SAN DIEGO- John O’Laughlin is being honored posthumously at Monday’s Rose Parade for saving the lives of three people, as an organ donor. After serving our country in the United States Navy, O’Laughlin suffered an unexpected brain aneurysm and …
Lincoln Park woman to live a dream in Rose Bowl paradeDaily Record

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01Jan/17

Blood-donation opportunities to be held in area – Johnson City Press (subscription)


Bloomington Pantagraph

Blood-donation opportunities to be held in area
Johnson City Press (subscription)
In addition to scheduled blood drives, donors are welcome at Marsh Regional’s collection center at 2428 Knob Creek Road, Johnson City. For more information about scheduling a blood drive at a local business, church, school or community organization
Red Cross encourages adding ‘give blood’ to holiday checklistValley News

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01Jan/17

Rose Parade float to honor late Sparta boy as an organ donor – New Jersey Herald


New Jersey Herald

Rose Parade float to honor late Sparta boy as an organ donor
New Jersey Herald
Photo by Daniel Freel/New Jersey Herald – The family of the late Isak Anderson — from left, Kylen, Ellen and Tom Anderson — stands under his portrait in Sparta during an unveiling of a custom floragraph portrait of Isak that will be featured on the