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Students learn about organ donation
Delphos Herald DELPHOS — Organ Donation Awareness month kicked off last week as high school students from St. John’s and Jefferson learned about the importance of the gift of donation. “So often we as educators get caught up in the day to day operations of the … |
Living organ donation offers the gift of life to those in need – Midland Daily News
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Living organ donation offers the gift of life to those in need
Midland Daily News In 2015, nearly 30,000 patients began new lives thanks to organ transplants from 8,500 deceased and 6,000 living donors. Kidneys are most commonly given by a living donor because the majority of people are born with two and there is an extreme need … Organ donations hit new low at West Midlands’ hospitalsexpressandstar.com It’s Probably Time To Talk To Your Loved Ones About Organ DonationElite Daily (blog) Concern over low rate of organ donorsNew Zealand Herald The Sabetha Herald Inc. –Green Bay Press Gazette all 49 news articles » |
Local heads to Florida for kidney donation operation – Steamboat Pilot & Today
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Local heads to Florida for kidney donation operation
Steamboat Pilot & Today #The Berry family is seeking help for expenses related to travel to Florida for Dave Berry’s kidney donation surgery, as well as everyday expenses that will be difficult following the surgery. #The family has set up an account at Wells Fargo called the … |
Transplant Trot aims to raise awareness about organ and tissue donation – Globalnews.ca
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Transplant Trot aims to raise awareness about organ and tissue donation
Globalnews.ca Fewer than 25 per cent of Canadians have signed up to be an organ donor. As part of the #48in48 campaign, Global BC and BC Transplant are working to change that. Starting April 18, they aim to have 48,000 conversations about organ and tissue donation … ‘My son’s organs saved the lives of five people’Nottingham Post |
100 pledge for organ donation – Times of India
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100 pledge for organ donation
Times of India BHUBANESWAR: As many as 100 people pledged for organ donation at a state-level function organized by the Body and Organ Donation Initiative (BODI), a campaign initiated by Servants of the People’s Society, here on Sunday. The society also felicitated … |
Organ donation gives hope to others – Bismarck Tribune
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Organ donation gives hope to others
Bismarck Tribune Organ donation gives hope to thousands of people with organ failure. It is a gift that saves and heals thousands of lives each year. It is a gift that relies on the generosity of others — even with the best in medicine and technology, transplantation … |
Utah Valley’s Eagle Scout of the Week: Garrett Cutler – Daily Herald
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Utah Valley’s Eagle Scout of the Week: Garrett Cutler
Daily Herald My project was to raise awareness to the need of life-saving bone marrow and host a donor registry event with Be the Match organization. I have two cousins who were diagnosed with a unique autoimmune disorder and an aunt diagnosed with cancer. |
Former NFL player from Utica shot and killed in New Orleans – wivb.com
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Former NFL player from Utica shot and killed in New Orleans
wivb.com NEW ORLEANS (AP) Former New Orleans Saints player Will Smith was shot and killed late Saturday after a traffic accident. An emailed statement from New Orleans city coroner Jeffrey C. Rouse said that Smith died “of multiple gunshot wounds” after a … |
Ada’s ‘zombie’ eye doctor Annual event raises awareness about organ donation and corneal transplants – Theadanews
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Ada’s ‘zombie’ eye doctor Annual event raises awareness about organ donation and corneal transplants
Theadanews Garber said Byng High School student Rachel Thompson approached him in 2011 about organizing a zombie march to educate people about organ donation. The result: Ada’s first-ever Zombies for Piece event. “The idea is to let the community know the … |
Mother who appealed for blood donors to keep her ‘superhero’ toddler alive reveals he is tumour-free – Daily Mail
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Mother who appealed for blood donors to keep her ‘superhero’ toddler alive reveals he is tumour-free
Daily Mail A two-year-old cancer sufferer who became the face of an NHS appeal as he relied on blood transfusions to survive treatment is no longer showing signs of the life-threatening disease. Sebastian Stevens, from Burgess Hill, West Sussex, has undergone six … |