07Apr/16

Slain Virginia State Trooper lives on as an organ donor – WCBD News 2


WCBD News 2

Slain Virginia State Trooper lives on as an organ donor
WCBD News 2
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Even in death, slain Virginia State Trooper Chad Dermyer remains a life-saving hero. The Trooper was gunned down in the line of duty last week at the Greyhound bus station in Richmond. However, part of him lives on. A Virginia …

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07Apr/16

Lexi’s mum: So hard that a family in grief must make donation decision to help our little girl – BreakingNews.ie


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Lexi’s mum: So hard that a family in grief must make donation decision to help our little girl
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Kim Murphy, mum to Lexi, said: “One of the most difficult things for myself and my husband to come to terms with is that we are entirely reliant on a family somewhere to make the selfless decision to donate organs at a time of huge grief. “But out of

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07Apr/16

Lexi’s mum: So hard that a family in grief must made donation decision to help our little girl – BreakingNews.ie


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Lexi’s mum: So hard that a family in grief must made donation decision to help our little girl
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Kim Murphy, mum to Lexi, said: “One of the most difficult things for myself and my husband to come to terms with is that we are entirely reliant on a family somewhere to make the selfless decision to donate organs at a time of huge grief. “But out of

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07Apr/16

Irish man’s life is saved by stranger he met at the bog: ‘It was a huge and selfless decision for him’ – Irish Independent


Irish Independent

Irish man’s life is saved by stranger he met at the bog: ‘It was a huge and selfless decision for him’
Irish Independent
Organ Donor Awareness Week 2016, which is organised by the Irish Kidney Association, will take place from 2nd – 9th April. Organ Donor Cards can also be obtained by phoning the Irish Kidney Association LoCall 1890 543639 orFreetext the word DONOR …

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07Apr/16

Southport Football Club back hospital trust’s organ donor campaign – Southport Visiter


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Southport Football Club back hospital trust’s organ donor campaign
Southport Visiter
rust staff are pictured with Southport FC player Jamie Allen (centre-right) and Neil Skidmore, the clubs Health Fitness and Match Analyst. Southport Football Club are teaming up with Southport and Ormskirk Hospitals to raise awareness of organ donation.
Yellows team up with NHS trust for organ donor campaignChampion Newspapers

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07Apr/16

Blood donation sessions organised for Irvine residents – Scottish Daily Record


Scottish Daily Record

Blood donation sessions organised for Irvine residents
Scottish Daily Record
A SNBTS spokesman said: “Every minute of every day someone in Scotland receives blood as part of a life-saving or life-enhancing treatment. “Only four per cent of the population are active blood donors. The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service …

07Apr/16

UC San Diego Medical Center shines light on organ donation – CBS 8 San Diego


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UC San Diego Medical Center shines light on organ donation
CBS 8 San Diego
SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) – UC San Diego Medical Center is shinning a light on the need for organ donation and on Wednesday former patients who have received the precious gift of life shared their inspiring stories. The state of California has the nation’s

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07Apr/16

How People in Bangladesh Are Being Poisoned by Their Water – Wall Street Journal (blog)


Wall Street Journal (blog)

How People in Bangladesh Are Being Poisoned by Their Water
Wall Street Journal (blog)
“The government acts as though the problem has been mostly solved, but unless the government and Bangladesh’s international donors do more, millions of Bangladeshis will die from preventable arsenic-related diseases.” The report analyzed data …
Bangladesh: 20 Million Drink Arsenic-Laced WaterHuman Rights Watch

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