17Apr/16

Calgary toddler saves 4 lives through organ donation – Globalnews.ca


Globalnews.ca

Calgary toddler saves 4 lives through organ donation
Globalnews.ca
“You do have to die in a unique way, in an intensive care unit,” said Ryan Baht, the southern Alberta organ donor coordinator for Alberta Health Services. “So a lot of people do wish to become organ donors, but only a very few people meet the criteria.”.

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17Apr/16

Hundreds run to raise awareness about organ donation – KETV Omaha


KETV Omaha

Hundreds run to raise awareness about organ donation
KETV Omaha
REPORTER: THE DONATE LIFE NEBRASKA 5-K AND HEROES WALK STARTS WITH A FAMILY AND WITH NOW 17-YEAR-OLD MACY STEVENS, WHO LIKELY WOULDN’T BE HERE IF IT WEREN’T FOR HER HEART DONOR, 7 YEARS AGO. >> IT JUST …

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17Apr/16

Ban on blood donations from men who have sex with men to be reviewed – Newstalk 106-108 fm


Newstalk 106-108 fm

Ban on blood donations from men who have sex with men to be reviewed
Newstalk 106-108 fm
The Irish Blood Transfusion Service Board’s (IBTSB) ban on gay men donating blood is set to be reviewed. The ban is up for discussion at a conference which will take place on April 21st and 22nd in the Royal College of Surgeons. According to The Irish …

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