05Jan/17

Band formed of organ transplant recipients kickstarts its campaign to raise awareness – Somerset Live


Somerset Live

Band formed of organ transplant recipients kickstarts its campaign to raise awareness
Somerset Live
On average, three people in the UK die each day while they wait on the list for an organ donation. Over the Christmas period, the nation has been gripped as Phil Mitchell waits for an organ transplant in a hard-hitting EastEnders’ storyline, yet

05Jan/17

Yes, organ donation is a ‘gift of love’ … when done right – Crux: Covering all things Catholic


Crux: Covering all things Catholic

Yes, organ donation is a ‘gift of love’ … when done right
Crux: Covering all things Catholic
Driverless cars probably won’t create the shortage of organ donors one recent article seemed alarmed about, but it’s still a good time for Catholics to reflect on what Pope Benedict XVI called the “gift of love” of organ donation … and also what that
France introduces opt-out policy on organ donationThe Guardian
Families urged to talk about organ donationIrish Examiner
OneLegacy Announces Record-Setting Year in Organ DonationBusiness Wire (press release)
International Business Times UK –CTV News –Financial Tribune
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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 …