29Nov/15

Family faces dilemma as baby’s liver fails again after transplant – The New Paper


The New Paper

Family faces dilemma as baby’s liver fails again after transplant
The New Paper
His son’s recovery is hanging by a thread due to a liver transplant complication and he is in no state for a retransplantation. Yet Mr Lawrence Xia, 31, is still praying fervently for a potential liver donor among a handful who are being tested. “This

29Nov/15

Organ donor to be honored on Rose Parade float – Los Angeles Times


Los Angeles Times

Organ donor to be honored on Rose Parade float
Los Angeles Times
Zech will be taking his final ride for organ donation in the form of one of 60 floragraphs aboard Donate Life’s float in the Rose Parade in Pasadena on New Year’s Day. A floragraph is a representation of a portrait made out of items like flowers and

29Nov/15

Shore Hotel To Host Community Blood Donation Drive Monday – Santa Monica Mirror


Santa Monica Mirror

Shore Hotel To Host Community Blood Donation Drive Monday
Santa Monica Mirror
Shore Hotel will host a community blood drive in partnership with Cedar-Sinai’s blood donor services from noon to 6 pm on Monday, Nov. 30. All donors age 17 and older are welcome to participate. Pre-sign ups are encouraged, and walk-ins are always …

29Nov/15

Make a blood donation this holiday season – WIBW


WIBW

Make a blood donation this holiday season
WIBW
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW)- The American Red Cross is encouraging individuals to give something that means something this winter by making a lifesaving blood donation. Blood donations often decline from now to New Year’s Day when holiday festivities pull …
Red Cross encourages donors to give with meaning this holiday seasonWilkes Barre Times-Leader
American Red Cross blood drives setLa Crosse Tribune

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29Nov/15

Parents call for more organ donors after daughter’s life-saving kidney transplant – The Canberra Times


The Canberra Times

Parents call for more organ donors after daughter’s life-saving kidney transplant
The Canberra Times
Mr Bancroft believes if people could see what a positive impact organ donation had on the lives of recipients and their families, it would make the decision a lot easier. “When we were staying at the hospital when Ava was first sick, there was a

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29Nov/15

Nyaho Medical Centre holds blood donation exercise – GhanaWeb


GhanaWeb

Nyaho Medical Centre holds blood donation exercise
GhanaWeb
The Nyaho Medical Centre on Saturday held a blood donation exercise to raise awareness for the public to donate blood voluntarily to help save lives. The donation which was on the theme: “Help Save a Life + Give the Gift of Blood” started at 0800 hours

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