11Feb/16

Jo-Anne Dobson’s organ donor Bill sunk on same day terminally-ill pal went into hospice – Belfast Telegraph


Belfast Telegraph

Jo-Anne Dobson’s organ donor Bill sunk on same day terminally-ill pal went into hospice
Belfast Telegraph
And addressing the concerns of senior surgeons in Northern Ireland who argued the soft opt-out would turn people away from organ donation, she said: “Some of those clinicians (gave their support) during consultation stage, so I have a letter drafted to

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11Feb/16

Organ donor bill can be reworked – Belfast Telegraph

Belfast TelegraphOrgan donor bill can be reworkedBelfast TelegraphShe knows first-hand the benefits of organ donation – her son received a kidney transplant seven years ago. She also knows that demand for organs outstrips supply and that people die eve…

11Feb/16

Police: MCSO deputy Derek Geer passes after completing organ donation – KKCO-TV


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Police: MCSO deputy Derek Geer passes after completing organ donation
KKCO-TV
MESA COUNTY, Colo.– Mesa County Sheriff Matt Lewis announced Wednesday night that Deputy Geer has been removed from life-support after completing a last selfless act of organ donation.
Give life through organ donation, one person can be a hero for sevenKJCT8.com
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11Feb/16

Group wants to reverse organ rules — everybody donates unless they opt out – News1130

Group wants to reverse organ rules — everybody donates unless they opt out
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She eventually got a new liver from a deceased donor, and although she still needs regular checkups, she’s living the energetic life of a pre-teen, going tobogganing and rock climbing. “It will help another person get up and start moving again,” she

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11Feb/16

Happy fill-in-the-blank Day, Feb. 14 – Agoura Hills Acorn


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Happy fill-in-the-blank Day, Feb. 14
Agoura Hills Acorn
Or, for those of you who are more civic-minded or for whom celebrating Ferris’ birthday isn’t your thing, you can always come back with a hearty, “Happy National Organ Donor Day.” It’s a sure way to stop any googlyeyed lovers or heart-embracing couples …
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11Feb/16

Manitobans for Presumed Consent calls for changes to organ donation rules – CBC.ca


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Manitobans for Presumed Consent calls for changes to organ donation rules
CBC.ca
Mendel Schnitzer, 67, said he still remembers how excited he was when he found out he was getting a kidney transplant in 1993. “I went to the wrong hospital,” the 67-year-old Manitoban said, with a laugh. But since that kidney failed in 2000, Schnitzer
Manitobans for presumed organ donation lobby for legislationMetroNews Canada
Group wants presumed consent for organ donationMyToba
WATCH: Manitoba group pushing for presumed consent in organ donationsGlobalnews.ca
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