22Jun/16

Doctors to lobby for opt-out organ donor system – The Guardian


The Guardian

Doctors to lobby for opt-out organ donor system
The Guardian
Doctors will try to persuade ministers at Westminster, Holyrood and Stormont to introduce an opt-out system for organ donation to prevent 1,000 deaths a year because of organ shortages. The British Medical Association will lobby the three parliaments
BMA to push for ‘opt-out’ organ donation systemTelegraph.co.uk
Introduce organ donation “opt out”, BMA will tell ministersiNews
Doctors challenge governments to adopt opt-out organ donation systemHolyrood.com
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22Jun/16

To be or not to be…an organ donor – KRBD


KRBD

To be or not to be…an organ donor
KRBD
OrgansToDonate Signing up to be an organ donor in Alaska is easy. You can register when you get your driver’s license or sign up through the Alaska Donor Registry. But what does it mean to be an organ donor and what exactly are you agreeing to? Organ …

22Jun/16

Doctors vote “overwhelmingly” to lobby government for opt-out organ donor scheme – Mirror.co.uk


Mirror.co.uk

Doctors vote “overwhelmingly” to lobby government for opt-out organ donor scheme
Mirror.co.uk
Doctors voted “overwhelmingly” to lobby ministers for an opt-out organ donation system across the UK. The rest of the country should follow Wales where people automatically become donors after their death unless they object beforehand, the British
Doctors to lobby for ‘opt-out’ organ donation system to boost transplantsDaily Mail

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22Jun/16

Thorns & Roses: The Best & Worst – Louisville Eccentric Observer


Louisville Eccentric Observer

Thorns & Roses: The Best & Worst
Louisville Eccentric Observer
… paper published an unrelated clarification, saying that an “editor’s misjudgment” led to the use of “language that is not acceptable” in the Rants and Raves column. The best we can tell is that a reader had called Bevin a “constant fellator of

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22Jun/16

Cystic fibrosis sufferer Elle Grace Morris has touched the nation’s heart – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

Cystic fibrosis sufferer Elle Grace Morris has touched the nation’s heart
Daily Mail
These included: Watching X Factor live as a VIP; meeting Rita Ora and Olly Murs; having a big sleepover with lots of friends; promoting organ donation; being a princess for a day; getting a dog; making a music video; going on holiday; doing a bike ride

22Jun/16

Family running to raise awareness following daughter’s diagnosis – WalesOnline


WalesOnline

Family running to raise awareness following daughter’s diagnosis
WalesOnline
After learning that Jade had chronic kidney failure, Mercedes was informed that her daughter would have to travel from Newport to Cardiff, three times a week, to receive the necessary dialysis treatment to ensure her kidneys would not deteriorate any