04Dec/15

Wales’ opt-out organ donation law comes into effect – CTV News


CTV News

Wales’ opt-out organ donation law comes into effect
CTV News
Wales has just introduced a landmark law that makes every adult a potential organ donor after their death — unless they opt out beforehand. The Welsh parliament actually passed the new law in 2013, but it only came into effect on Dec. 1, to give the
Organ donation: Wales’ presumed consent law makes headline news in CanadaITV News
Moral Dilemma for Catholic Organ Donors in WalesChurch Militant

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04Dec/15

Red Cross Launches Winter Blood Donation Campaign – Gazettestandard.com (blog)


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Red Cross Launches Winter Blood Donation Campaign
Gazettestandard.com (blog)
“Many people are too busy to make time to donate blood, many people are sick and not able to donate and unpredictable weather can keep people from going out and donating blood, so for all of those reasons, we see a general decline in blood donations, …
American Red Cross: Holiday Blood Donations NeededPatch.com
Red Cross asks for blood donations this holiday seasonGreat Bend Tribune
Tis’ the season … to donate blood in NJNew Jersey 101.5 FM Radio
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04Dec/15

Mumbai: Public hospitals strive to encourage cadaver donation of brain-dead … – ETHealthWorld.com


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Mumbai: Public hospitals strive to encourage cadaver donation of brain-dead
ETHealthWorld.com
“The reasons could be anything from awareness or apprehension about the concept of organ donation. Our medical social workers are trying their best,” he said. He added that KEM alone had managed to identify over 20 potential donors but could manage to …

04Dec/15

Dialysis mum backs Opt for Life to save her life – Glasgow Evening Times


Glasgow Evening Times

Dialysis mum backs Opt for Life to save her life
Glasgow Evening Times
Tricia Sibbald has been waiting for surgery for four years and undergoes dialysis three times a week. A transplant for the 36-year-old, would give her back her life. And today she called for everyone to sign a donor card and to back the Evening Times
New kidney is at top of girls’ Christmas listThe National

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