29Jan/16

Health and Sport Committee does not support organ donation bill – Holyrood.com


Holyrood.com

Health and Sport Committee does not support organ donation bill
Holyrood.com
“We don’t believe the bill could be satisfactorily amended,” said Public Health Minister Maureen Watt at the time. Instead, she said, the implementation of the scheme in Wales would be monitored to see if it led to a higher rate of available organs for
Organ donation: Holyrood committee rules against opt-out planEdinburgh Evening News
Committee ‘not persuaded’ on opt-out system for organ donationsstv.tv
Holyrood committee opposes organ opt-out planBBC News

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29Jan/16

Organ donation: Holyrood committee rules against opt-out plan – Edinburgh Evening News


Edinburgh Evening News

Organ donation: Holyrood committee rules against opt-out plan
Edinburgh Evening News
Committee convener Duncan McNeil said they had heard evidence of the transformative effect of organ donation on patients who received them. He said: “While the committee supported the aim behind the legislation, a majority couldn’t support the detail.”.
Health and Sport Committee does not support organ donation billHolyrood.com
MSPs ‘not persuaded’ opt-out organ donation plan ‘best way’ to increase numbersGlasgow South and Eastwood Extra
Holyrood committee opposes organ opt-out planBBC News

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29Jan/16

Parents pay emotional tribute to tragic 23-day-old organ donor – ITV News


ITV News

Parents pay emotional tribute to tragic 23-day-old organ donor
ITV News
Parents pay emotional tribute to tragic 23-day-old organ donor. The parents of one of the UK’s youngest ever organ donors have spoken to Calendar about their decision to donate the organs of their baby daughter Minnie. Ami and Liam Duggleby Credit: ITV …

29Jan/16

Sri Lanka’s ban on organ transplants to affect Indians – Daily News & Analysis


Daily News & Analysis

Sri Lanka’s ban on organ transplants to affect Indians
Daily News & Analysis
Sri Lanka had recently become the go-to destination for Indians needing organ transplants, owing to the low cost of transplantation and easy connectivity. However, the Sri Lankan government has put a temporary ban on foreigners coming to the country

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29Jan/16

Here Are The People Who Donated $6 Million To Donald Trump’s Fundraiser For Vets – Daily Caller


Daily Caller

Here Are The People Who Donated $6 Million To Donald Trump’s Fundraiser For Vets
Daily Caller
(RELATED: Donations To Trump’s Pro-Vet Website Go To His Personal Charity, Which Gave To The Clinton Foundation). Trump’s fellow GOP competitors, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, graced the stage …

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29Jan/16

Canada to limit blood donations as Zika virus spreads around the globe – The Globe and Mail


The Globe and Mail

Canada to limit blood donations as Zika virus spreads around the globe
The Globe and Mail
The global medical community is scrambling to make sense of the rapid spread of the Zika virus, with the head of the World Health Organization asking the “best brains in the world” to help, while in Canada, blood donations will soon be halted for
FDA Reviewing Blood Donation Policy During Zika OutbreakmyCentralOregon.com

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