14May/16

Organ donor awareness celebration at Bell Park – Sudbury.com


Sudbury.com

Organ donor awareness celebration at Bell Park
Sudbury.com
The Irish Heritage Club of Sudbury is doing their part to promote organ donor registration. The club hosted their 17th annual Michael O’Reilly Organ Donor Awareness Celebration May 14 at the Bell Park Amphitheater. Every three days someone dies in …
From tragedy, meaning can emerge for SudburiansThe Sudbury Star
Letter: Organ donors really do save livesAuburn Citizen

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14May/16

This Season: Blood donation’s summer slump – The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines


The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines

This Season: Blood donation’s summer slump
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines
Kirby Winn director of public relations at the Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center hangs a poster at the new facility in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, May 12, 2016. The new facility has an additional donation bed as well as more room

14May/16

Doctors say US treatment is the last hope for Irish woman with devastating disease – IrishCentral


IrishCentral

Doctors say US treatment is the last hope for Irish woman with devastating disease
IrishCentral
Séanín Smith, 23, from Co Armagh, is battling Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS), a progressive, incurable disease which affects the skin, joints, vital organs, and muscles and causes frequent seizures. Since her diagnosis in 2013, Smith has suffered

14May/16

Evey Staley’s story inspires huge surge in organ donation sign up – Isle of Wight County Press


Isle of Wight County Press

Evey Staley’s story inspires huge surge in organ donation sign up
Isle of Wight County Press
A BBC One Show feature on the first meeting between Evey Staley’s parents and the little girl given her heart has led to a massive jump in the number of people joining the organ donor register. Neal and Penny Staley, of Northwood, recently appeared on