East Africa: UNHCR – Burundian, Congolese Refugees Need Help
AllAfrica.com Burundian and Congolese refugees in Rwanda need ‘sustained’ help, according to the UN agency in charge of refugee affairs. Erika Fitzpatrick, UNHCR Rwanda Associate Reporting Officer, told Sunday Times that the number of “active” Burundian refugees … |
CORE in need of people to register as donors – Uniontown Herald Standard
Uniontown Herald StandardCORE in need of people to register as donorsUniontown Herald StandardThey must also be no older than 70, not considered morbidly obese because a donor would not be able to find a person whose heart would match their size. Other…
Snyder shifts anonymous donations to aid Flint efforts – The Detroit News
The Detroit NewsSnyder shifts anonymous donations to aid Flint effortsThe Detroit NewsThe governor has faced criticism for using taxpayer money to hire outside attorneys for Flint-related litigation and investigations. But Snyder did not use public fun…
Transplant chains let strangers give kidney patients new life – Virgin Islands Daily News
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Transplant chains let strangers give kidney patients new life
Virgin Islands Daily News And chains involve live kidneys that have a much longer potential life span than a deceased donation. “It can open up an option for a kidney that people otherwise might not get,” said Michael Spigler, vice president of patient services and kidney … Delaware County man celebrates life after two transplants at 50th kidney-versaryDelco News Network |
Tiny organ donor’s story spreads message of hope in Youngstown – WKBN.com
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Tiny organ donor’s story spreads message of hope in Youngstown
WKBN.com YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – A baby’s short life was honored with an event in Youngstown to raise awareness and money for organ donation. The Churchill United Methodist Church hosted the second annual Team Sophia Spaghetti Dinner and Chinese … |
The many ways political donations buy access in Victoria – The Sydney Morning Herald
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The many ways political donations buy access in Victoria
The Sydney Morning Herald At least 14 of the Civic Group’s 31 current clients have are developer-related including the Mount Atkinson development, a 555-hectare site for a proposed new suburb in Melbourne’s West. The site is adjacent to a large proposed landfill expansion and … |
When reporting the status quo is also newsworthy – sometimes – The Middle Ground
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When reporting the status quo is also newsworthy – sometimes
The Middle Ground It’s not clear why the numbers aren’t improving given changes to the Human Organ Transplant Act to enlarge the pool of donors. Is it because next-of-kin of the deceased said no? ST had this intriguing line: “Surgeons say the lack of ‘buy-in’ by other … |
Blood donation drive in Sonari collects 73 units – Avenue Mail
Avenue MailBlood donation drive in Sonari collects 73 unitsAvenue MailJamshedpur, May 22: Rashtriya Ekta Sangh on Sunday organised blood donation camp at Shaheed Nirmal Mahato Bhawan in Sonari. A total of 100 people came to donate blood but 73 people d…
NGO to adopt 39 children affected by thalassemia – The Hindu
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NGO to adopt 39 children affected by thalassemia
The Hindu Hence, the patients need regular blood check-up once in three to four weeks and whenever their haemoglobin count drops below the requirement level, they need immediate blood transfusion,” Malathi Dechiraju, CEO of Maa Aaasaraa Creations told The Hindu … |
What you really need to know about the Indy 500 field – Indianapolis Star
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What you really need to know about the Indy 500 field
Indianapolis Star … 15 and bought a drum kit. He’s been playing since. He rocked out on Pan Am Plaza this week. …. Car No.: 25. Engine: Chevrolet. Personal mission: Wilson is the younger brother of the late Justin Wilson, and drives to promote organ donation awareness. |