30Mar/16

Save Lives with Organ Donor Awareness Week – News Four


News Four

Save Lives with Organ Donor Awareness Week
News Four
The Minister for Health Leo Varadkar officially launched the Irish Kidney Association’s Organ Donor Awareness Week 2016 (2-9 April) at the Mansion House, Dublin 2 today, Tuesday, 29th March, where he met members of the organ donation and transplant …
Organ Donor Week Table quizGalway Independent
3000 people ‘living extended lives’ due to organ donationUTV Ireland
Recipient Bernie encourages all to carry donor cardLeitrim Observer
Irish Independent –Dundalk Democrat –Irish Times
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30Mar/16

Mum’s baby dream comes true 20 years after life-saving transplant – Irish Independent


Irish Independent

Mum’s baby dream comes true 20 years after life-saving transplant
Irish Independent
Lorraine was one of the recipients who attended the launch of organ donor awareness week at the Mansion House, which begins next Saturday. Also present was Ann McGivney who shares a special bond with her niece after she donated a kidney to her.

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30Mar/16

MobileCause Partners with Step Up For Students, the Nation’s Largest School Choice Organization, to Raise Funds for … – Marketwired (press release)

MobileCause Partners with Step Up For Students, the Nation’s Largest School Choice Organization, to Raise Funds for
Marketwired (press release)
“We are excited that we’ve been able to leverage MobileCause’s technology in helping us reach new donors, which allows us to offer additional services to the children we serve,” said Alissa Randall, Step Up For Students CMO. MobileCause uses a

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30Mar/16

Recipient Bernie encourages all to carry donor card – Leitrim Observer


Leitrim Observer

Recipient Bernie encourages all to carry donor card
Leitrim Observer
Her condition was managed for several year but closer to the time of her transplant her condition worsened considerably and she was on the transplant waiting list for seven weeks prior to receiving the life saving call that a suitable deceased donor
3000 people ‘living extended lives’ due to organ donationUTV Ireland
Second kidney transplant hospital neededIrish Health
Organs will never be taken without family’s consent, insists VaradkarIrish Independent
Irish Times –Derry Journal –Daily Star Gazette
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30Mar/16

After rare procedure, woman can hear her heart beat in another – Medical Xpress


Medical Xpress

After rare procedure, woman can hear her heart beat in another
Medical Xpress
The two women received their new organs in a rare “domino” procedure. Credit: Norbert … Stanford Medicine surgeons performed an unusual transplantation in which one woman received a heart-lung transplant, while her existing heart was given to another

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