18Apr/16

At A Glance The Math of Retirement Saving and Spending – Wall Street Journal (blog)


Wall Street Journal (blog)

At A Glance The Math of Retirement Saving and Spending
Wall Street Journal (blog)
That’s because, unlike lump-sum gifts paid at a donor’s death, such “venture philanthropy” can be funded over several years and overseen by the fund’s trustee(s) who are charged with carrying out the elderly or deceased donor’s vision and intentions.

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18Apr/16

“Huge Comfort”: Evey Staley’s Dad Urges Organ Donation After Meeting “Courageous” Five Year Old – Isle of Wight Radio


Isle of Wight Radio

“Huge Comfort”: Evey Staley’s Dad Urges Organ Donation After Meeting “Courageous” Five Year Old
Isle of Wight Radio
In a Facebook post Neal Staley, whose daughter Evey was killed in the incident, urged Islanders to sign up to organ donation. neal staley 2 He describes Scarlett, the person who received a heart transplant from Evey, as the “most courageous little

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18Apr/16

Medford organ donor featured on touring quilt – Mail Tribune


Mail Tribune

Medford organ donor featured on touring quilt
Mail Tribune
Nathan is one of more than a dozen Southern Oregonians represented on this year’s Threads of Life Quilt, a project by Donate Life Northwest, an outreach organization that promotes organ donation. The quilt, in its 18th year, features squares that

18Apr/16

Ronaldo kicks off DHA blood donation drive – Emirates 24|7


Emirates 24|7

Ronaldo kicks off DHA blood donation drive
Emirates 24|7
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) launched on Monday the ‘BE THE 1’ blood donation campaign in partnership with Real Madrid football star Cristiano Ronaldo. Donating blood helps save millions of lives each year. Blood and blood products are essential …
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18Apr/16

‘Implied consent organ donation’ is the next step to save many more lives – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

‘Implied consent organ donation‘ is the next step to save many more lives
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
More than 20 years ago, when I was a state senator, Pennsylvania passed the first organ donation legislation in the country. At the time I would have never dreamed that 50 states and four other countries would adopt similar laws. Since then, thousands