26Apr/16

#OmanPride: Now blood donors in Oman receive ‘thank you’ SMS – Times of Oman


Times of Oman

#OmanPride: Now blood donors in Oman receive ‘thank you’ SMS
Times of Oman
This text format was chosen after a two-week competition that was conducted as part of the Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) College Competition on Blood Donation, which kicked off in February at SQU, and concluded in April under the auspices of Dr. Ali

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26Apr/16

Senate bills aim to get more NY’ers on organ donor list – Legislative Gazette


Legislative Gazette

Senate bills aim to get more NY’ers on organ donor list
Legislative Gazette
While the current age of consent to register for organ, tissue or bone marrow donation in New York is 18, blood donation is 17, or 16 with guardian consent, but many young New Yorkers are not knowledgeable enough to make such a big decision once they
Mother shares story of son’s organ donation at Braintree ceremonyWicked Local Braintree
CMC honors Donate Life MonthCrossville Chronicle

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26Apr/16

Edgar Martin teacher gets national honor for reading success – The Daily Advertiser


The Daily Advertiser

Edgar Martin teacher gets national honor for reading success
The Daily Advertiser
RELATED: Donors Choose efforts funds nearly $25,000 for Lafayette classrooms. This was the first time Aucoin submitted her students’ data for consideration. “I was really excited, and mostly proud of my students,” she said. “I could see that my

26Apr/16

Mother Of Organ Donor Meets Recipient By Chance (Video) – Opposing Views


Opposing Views

Mother Of Organ Donor Meets Recipient By Chance (Video)
Opposing Views
The mother of an organ donor reportedly met the woman who received two of her son’s organs in a chance meeting (video below). Tyson Schreiber was only 19 when he died in a car accident approximately 10 miles away from his home in Alsea, Oregon, on …

26Apr/16

Governor approves new tax credit for rural hospital donors – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Governor approves new tax credit for rural hospital donors
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Hospitals are required to use the donations for “health care-related services” and report the contributions and how the money was used to the state. Four rural hospitals in Georgia have closed since 2013, and a state committee studying this issue

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