23Feb/16

Kalamazoo victim, 14, a “strong-willed” survivor – CBS News


CBS News

Kalamazoo victim, 14, a “strong-willed” survivor
CBS News
Her parents were making arrangements to donate her organs when the girl squeezed her mother’s hand, State Police Lt. Dale Hinz said, relaying a story Vicki Kopf told him. Kopf told CBS affiliate WWMT the sensation of having her hand squeezed was …
Thumbs Up: Kalamazoo Victim Shows Sign Of Life As Parents Prepared To Donate Organs10TV
Teen survivor of Kalamazoo shootings clings to lifeWNDU-TV
‘My daughter is not dead’: Kalamazoo victim’s heart stops, then she squeezes mom’s handfox8.com
CBS Local –New York Daily News
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23Feb/16

Tom Peck’s Sketch: It was Project Fear in Slough, for a reassuringly unpumped Prime Minister – The Independent


The Independent

Tom Peck’s Sketch: It was Project Fear in Slough, for a reassuringly unpumped Prime Minister
The Independent
He even brought Karren Brady with him, the West Ham chairman whose employment by leading Tory party donors, elevation to the peerage and bargain basement tenancy of the taxpayer funded Olympic Stadium are all entirely unrelated. It might have felt a …

23Feb/16

A dramatic, six-year surge for deceased organ donation in British Columbia – Voiceonline.com


Voiceonline.com

A dramatic, six-year surge for deceased organ donation in British Columbia
Voiceonline.com
In 2009, BC’s deceased donor rate was 7.2 per million people. Six years later, BC’s deceased donor rate has increased to 20 per million people, with the national rate at 16.6 million (2014). There were 95 deceased donors originating in BC in 2015, and
BC sets record for life-saving organ transplants24 Hours Vancouver
ICBC pilot program launched to increase organ donationCBC.ca
Organ donations in BC reach record in 2015Vancity Buzz
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23Feb/16

Former Miss NJ Cara McCollum’s organ donation may save 8 lives – New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio


New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio

Former Miss NJ Cara McCollum’s organ donation may save 8 lives
New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio
“We worked with the family and the hospital to assess Cara’s medical situation once she was pronounced by the medical staff and we assessed the viability of her organs for transplant. We then worked with the transplant centers and the national waiting
Cara McCollum ‘gives the gift of life’ with organ donationPress of Atlantic City
Former Miss New Jersey Cara McCollum Gives Gift Of Life Through Organ DonationBergen Dispatch
Former Miss New Jersey Cara McCollum Dies From Injuries Suffered in Car CrashNBC 10 Philadelphia

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23Feb/16

Successful Integrated Marketing Campaigns: Pacesetter Enterprises – Printing Impressions (press release)

Successful Integrated Marketing Campaigns: Pacesetter Enterprises
Printing Impressions (press release)
Donation reply cards were customized with variable pledge amounts directly related to their last gift amount or graduation year for those who were non-donors. Since donors historically pick the middle ask amount — as to not look cheap or give too much …

23Feb/16

State hosps see 5% jump in organ donor conversions – Times of India


Times of India

State hosps see 5% jump in organ donor conversions
Times of India
Mumbai: Hospitals in Maharashtra have converted 46% of potential organ donors into actual donors last year, a significant 5% jump from 2014. The trend is probably the first tangible evidence that awareness about organ donations is on the rise. Every
And Finally: Honoring organ donors with ‘Transplant Games’WBIR.com

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