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Tiny organ donor’s story spreads message of hope in Youngstown
WKBN.com YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – A baby’s short life was honored with an event in Youngstown to raise awareness and money for organ donation. The Churchill United Methodist Church hosted the second annual Team Sophia Spaghetti Dinner and Chinese … |
The many ways political donations buy access in Victoria – The Sydney Morning Herald
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The many ways political donations buy access in Victoria
The Sydney Morning Herald At least 14 of the Civic Group’s 31 current clients have are developer-related including the Mount Atkinson development, a 555-hectare site for a proposed new suburb in Melbourne’s West. The site is adjacent to a large proposed landfill expansion and … |
When reporting the status quo is also newsworthy – sometimes – The Middle Ground
The Middle Ground |
When reporting the status quo is also newsworthy – sometimes
The Middle Ground It’s not clear why the numbers aren’t improving given changes to the Human Organ Transplant Act to enlarge the pool of donors. Is it because next-of-kin of the deceased said no? ST had this intriguing line: “Surgeons say the lack of ‘buy-in’ by other … |
Blood donation drive in Sonari collects 73 units – Avenue Mail
Avenue MailBlood donation drive in Sonari collects 73 unitsAvenue MailJamshedpur, May 22: Rashtriya Ekta Sangh on Sunday organised blood donation camp at Shaheed Nirmal Mahato Bhawan in Sonari. A total of 100 people came to donate blood but 73 people d…
NGO to adopt 39 children affected by thalassemia – The Hindu
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NGO to adopt 39 children affected by thalassemia
The Hindu Hence, the patients need regular blood check-up once in three to four weeks and whenever their haemoglobin count drops below the requirement level, they need immediate blood transfusion,” Malathi Dechiraju, CEO of Maa Aaasaraa Creations told The Hindu … |
What you really need to know about the Indy 500 field – Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis Star |
What you really need to know about the Indy 500 field
Indianapolis Star … 15 and bought a drum kit. He’s been playing since. He rocked out on Pan Am Plaza this week. …. Car No.: 25. Engine: Chevrolet. Personal mission: Wilson is the younger brother of the late Justin Wilson, and drives to promote organ donation awareness. |
Efforts to spur organ donation – The Straits Times
The Straits Times |
Efforts to spur organ donation
The Straits Times The Ministry of Health (MOH) said it has, with charities such as the National Kidney Foundation (NKF), regularly engaged with the public and organ failure patients and families to increase awareness of organ donation. This year, it will again embark on … Organ donation has not caught on in SingaporeAsiaOne Alive or dead — Residents ready to donate organsKhaleej Times The UAE may soon allow organ transplantgulfnews.com Gulf Today all 6 news articles » |
Organ donations remain low despite changes to law – The Straits Times
The Straits Times |
Organ donations remain low despite changes to law
The Straits Times Singaporeans are still not donating their organs despite several legislative changes made over the years to enlarge the donor pool. “The numbers of deceased organ transplantation for kidney, heart and liver (have) remained low for the past 10 years … Alive or dead — Residents ready to donate organsKhaleej Times The UAE may soon allow organ transplantgulfnews.com UAE residents willing to donate organs: StudyGulf Today |
Kidney with a heart – Gulf Times
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Kidney with a heart
Gulf Times “I accepted my career was over, although I thought dialysis would be like a death sentence,” said West, who has genetic polycystic kidney disease. “Then suddenly, they said: ‘We have a donor for you. Are you available in January?’ I was blown away.” |
Blood donation camp held at Vasavya Nursing Home – The Hans India
Blood donation camp held at Vasavya Nursing HomeThe Hans IndiaA blood donation camp which was held at Vasavya Nursing Home, at Benz Circle was inaugurated by MLAs Gadde Rammohan and Bonda Umamaheswara Rao, here on Sunday. The camp was organised in coll…