18Feb/16

No increase in the utilization of timely living donor kidney transplants – Lompoc Record


Lompoc Record

No increase in the utilization of timely living donor kidney transplants
Lompoc Record
“Patients who are receiving transplants from compatible living donors should, theoretically, not need to go on dialysis at all,” Sakhuja said. “In comparison, patients with no living donors may wait for a deceased donor organ for a long time. But in

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18Feb/16

League rallies behind Ackerman organ donation – The Sunshine Coast Daily


The Sunshine Coast Daily

League rallies behind Ackerman organ donation
The Sunshine Coast Daily
JAMES Ackerman’s teammates will don a special kind of uniform to honour his ongoing contributions afterlife. James’ organs were donated to 14 sick patients when he tragically lost his life after a freak on field rugby league accident last year. Thanks

18Feb/16

Bill that would encourage lifesaving organ donation heads to Walker’s desk – UW Badger Herald


UW Badger Herald

Bill that would encourage lifesaving organ donation heads to Walker’s desk
UW Badger Herald
Giving hope to those in need of organ transplants, a bipartisan bill that would give six weeks of unpaid leave to living organ donors passed in the Senate Tuesday on a 88-10 vote. According to a statement from Sen. Alberta Darling, R-River Hills, co