28Sep/14

Woman fulfills organ donor’s bucket list – KAKE

Woman fulfills organ donor’s bucket list
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PARK CITY — A Wichita woman is fulfilling her organ donor’s bucket list by driving a race car. In front of family, friends and a roaring crowd at 81 Speedway, … Mason’s organ donation goes far past Comin. He saved six lives and gave the gift of

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27Sep/14

McKay-Dee receives national organ donation award – Standard-Examiner


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McKay-Dee receives national organ donation award
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According to a hospital press release, McKay-Dee, along with Intermountain Medical Center in Murray and Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City received silver medals of honor for organ donation from the U.S. Department of Health and Human …

26Sep/14

Four Intermountain Healthcare hospitals recognized for their work to support … – Good4Utah

Good4UtahFour Intermountain Healthcare hospitals recognized for their work to support …Good4UtahUtah Valley Regional Medical Center in Provo is the recipient of the Gold Medal of Honor for Organ Donation from the Department of Health and Human Servic…

26Sep/14

Organ Donation – The Gift of Life – Brownfield News (subscription)

Organ Donation – The Gift of LifeBrownfield News (subscription)This is the last installment in our series on organ donation. We hope that you have learned a bit through it, but more than that, we hope that it has opened up conversation around your dinn…

26Sep/14

Westfalen launches organ donation campaign – Gasworld.com

Westfalen launches organ donation campaign
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“Together, we want to get the issue out of the dark corner of the reservations and inform people properly, for organ donation can be important for all of us and one of the most important issue in our lives, when we ourselves need a donor organ

26Sep/14

Wakarusa organ donor Kelsey Mikel, family will be honored in 2015 Rose Parade – The Elkhart Truth

Wakarusa organ donor Kelsey Mikel, family will be honored in 2015 Rose ParadeThe Elkhart TruthOver the next decade, the Mikels accepted nearly every opportunity to advocate for organ donation. They participated in the Transplant Games of America, spoke…

26Sep/14

Extra points for exam over blood donation sparks debate – Chinadaily USA


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Extra points for exam over blood donation sparks debate
Chinadaily USA
A preferential policy on blood donation has stirred controversy recently after a county in the eastern Zhejiang province decided to offer bonus points on students’ high school entrance exams if parents’ blood donations reach a certain level. The debate
New blood donation rules trigger backlashecns
China city seeks blood donations before you wedBBC News

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26Sep/14

Swiss organ donation consent at ‘shameful’ low – The Local.ch


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Swiss organ donation consent at ‘shameful’ low
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The study, carried out by the University of Bern and organ donation organization Swisstransplant during 2013, surveyed every hospital in Switzerland during the course of a year. Published this month and reported by newspaper Le Matin on Friday, the …

25Sep/14

Organ donation: The perils of presumed consent – The Globe and Mail


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Organ donation: The perils of presumed consent
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During my 15-year tenure as chief executive of BC Transplant we researched the efficacy and agonized over the ethics of presumed consent as a means to improve the deceased organ donor rate in British Columbia, and indeed across Canada. This is what …
Organ donor decision can ‘bring comfort’Yahoo!7 News
Letter: Thanks for your support of organ donation walkNorthernLife.ca

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25Sep/14

Woman issues organ donation plea – Nelson Mail

Nelson MailWoman issues organ donation pleaNelson MailWoman issues organ donation plea. SARAH DUNN. Last updated 12:58 25/09/2014. Tony Shuttleworth. MARTIN DE RUYTER/FAIRFAX NZ. BATTLER: Angela Murton, who has had two kidney transplant operations and …