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Vivienne to be face of Organ Donor Week 2016
Meath Chronicle Living kidney donor and RTÉ broadcaster Vivienne Traynor has taken up the voluntary role of ambassador for the Irish Kidney Association’s Organ Donor Awareness Week 2016. Like the previous ambassador Mary Kennedy, Vivienne has also a deep … |
#Omani Pride: Donating blood is this Indian expat’s passion – Times of Oman
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#Omani Pride: Donating blood is this Indian expat’s passion
Times of Oman What started with a 15-member team, has today more than 200 people, who donate blood at the Central blood bank in Bausher every year. “We try to donate blood three times a year, and every time I go to donate, I have a large group with me. It feels … |
SCTE-K trainees donate blood in Kma – Nagaland Post
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SCTE-K trainees donate blood in Kma
Nagaland Post A report from DIPR, stated that the event was organized by SCTE-K in collaboration with the Red Ribbon Club and Voluntary Blood Donor Association (VBDA), Kohima with the theme, “To save lives, you don’t have to be a doctor, but be just be a blood donor”. |
Why involve cops in swap transplants: HC – Times of India
Why involve cops in swap transplants: HCTimes of IndiaMumbai: The Bombay high court on Wednesday directed the state government to say why it was insisting on police verification for swap transplants, as in the case of unrelated transplants. … of Just…
Blood Donor Challenge set for Tuesday – Altus Times
Blood Donor Challenge set for TuesdayAltus TimesAltus-area residents are urged to take the Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) Blood Donor Challenge on Tuesday at the Altus Community Center. The blood drive, being held from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m., gives those wh…
‘Donating blood is the highest form of charity’ – Eastern Mirror
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‘Donating blood is the highest form of charity’
Eastern Mirror Blood donation is the greatest act of gifting a person can do for another person, participants of a recent blood donation camp were told. Blood donation, a voluntary procedure, is when a person agrees to have blood drawn so that it can be given to … |
Clothed in Hope weaves stronger community in Zambia – News & Observer
News & Observer |
Clothed in Hope weaves stronger community in Zambia
News & Observer “I saw kids with large bellies, deceased animals, just kind of horrible conditions. But then I also saw kids playing, kids laughing, women enjoying spending time together at the markets … That effort is awaiting a final dose of funding, which comes … |
More B.C. Residents Signing up as Organ Donors – KelownaNow
KelownaNowMore B.C. Residents Signing up as Organ DonorsKelownaNowThe Interior Health Authority saw a significant increase in deceased donor numbers, reporting 20 deceased donors last year. In the last six years, the number of deceased organ donors has…
Former McGuinty aide switches lawyers, gas plant emails case adjourned by a month – Toronto Star
Toronto Star |
Former McGuinty aide switches lawyers, gas plant emails case adjourned by a month
Toronto Star Laura Miller, who was initially represented by Clayton Ruby in the breach of trust related to allegations of deleted emails linked to the Liberal government’s cancellation of two gas-fired power plants, has switched to Scott Hutchison of Henein-Hutchison. |
Missouri woman couldn’t save her dad, but her kidney saved his best friend – Bristol Herald Courier (press release) (blog)
Bristol Herald Courier (press release) (blog) |
Missouri woman couldn’t save her dad, but her kidney saved his best friend
Bristol Herald Courier (press release) (blog) Kidneys from living donors last an average of 26.6 years, about twice as long as those from deceased donors. Donating a kidney has not been shown to shorten life expectancy. Donors who experience renal failure later in life get a top spot on the organ … |