30Mar/16

Katie Rost’s Family Charity “The Rost Foundation” All Smoke And Mirrors? – Reality Tea


Reality Tea

Katie Rost’s Family Charity “The Rost Foundation” All Smoke And Mirrors?
Reality Tea
Indeed, when she tried to throw a Rost Foundation event (in three weeks with no venue, no donors, no guest list, etc…), most of the ladies backed slowwwwwly away from the hot mess before it was too late. As a result, Katie ended up canceling the event.

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30Mar/16

US school begins nation’s 1st HIV-positive organ transplants – Daily News & Analysis


Los Angeles Times

US school begins nation’s 1st HIV-positive organ transplants
Daily News & Analysis
Johns Hopkins University announced today that both recipients are recovering well after one received a kidney and the other a liver from a deceased donor organs that ordinarily would have been thrown away because of the HIV infection. Doctors in South …
In a first, liver and kidney from HIV-infected donor are transplanted into HIV-positive patientsLos Angeles Times
Johns Hopkins performs first transplants between donors, recipients infected with HIVBaltimore Sun
US doctors perform first HIV-to-HIV liver transplantYahoo News
HealthDay
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30Mar/16

Robyn Urback: Ontario Liberals will do away with dubious fundraising practices, after they’ve finished milking them – National Post


National Post

Robyn Urback: Ontario Liberals will do away with dubious fundraising practices, after they’ve finished milking them
National Post
When it was emerged in January that the privately owned Ontario Tire Stewardship, which is designated to recycle the 12 million used tires the province disposes of annually, had made donations to the Ontario Liberals, party spokesperson Patricia Favre …
Escalating fundraising demands part of ‘the system’ at Queen’s Park: CohnToronto Star

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30Mar/16

Phony cancer charities that bilked $75M to be liquidated – USA TODAY


USA TODAY

Phony cancer charities that bilked $75M to be liquidated
USA TODAY
Instead, “donations have enriched a small group of individuals related by familial and financial interests and the for-profit fundraisers they hired,” the complaint charged. For instance, donor contributions allegedly funded a Carnival cruise in the
Cancer charities dissolved under agreement reached with Kansas, other law enforcementTopeka Capital Journal
‘Sham’ cancer charities agree to $76M judgment, dissolutionCrain’s Chicago Business
Sham cancer charities agree to dissolve; leader accepts lifetime banKnoxville News Sentinel

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30Mar/16

In a first, liver and kidney from HIV-infected donor are transplanted into HIV-positive patients – Los Angeles Times


Los Angeles Times

In a first, liver and kidney from HIV-infected donor are transplanted into HIV-positive patients
Los Angeles Times
In a first that gives HIV-infected patients yet another chance for long lives, surgeons at Johns Hopkins University Medical Center have transplanted a kidney and a liver from a dead donor who was HIV-positive into two HIV-positive recipients. The
First Transplant from HIV-Positive Donor Performed in USTIME
Johns Hopkins University surgeons perform first US organ transplant between HIV positive patientsNew York Daily News
In a First, HIV-Positive Donor’s Kidney, Liver Given to HIV-Positive PatientsFOX40

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30Mar/16

Save Lives with Organ Donor Awareness Week – News Four


News Four

Save Lives with Organ Donor Awareness Week
News Four
The Minister for Health Leo Varadkar officially launched the Irish Kidney Association’s Organ Donor Awareness Week 2016 (2-9 April) at the Mansion House, Dublin 2 today, Tuesday, 29th March, where he met members of the organ donation and transplant …
Organ Donor Week Table quizGalway Independent
3000 people ‘living extended lives’ due to organ donationUTV Ireland
Recipient Bernie encourages all to carry donor cardLeitrim Observer
Irish Independent –Dundalk Democrat –Irish Times
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