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Police: MCSO deputy Derek Geer passes after completing organ donation
KKCO-TV MESA COUNTY, Colo.– Mesa County Sheriff Matt Lewis announced Wednesday night that Deputy Geer has been removed from life-support after completing a last selfless act of organ donation. Give life through organ donation, one person can be a hero for sevenKJCT8.com Sheriff’s offce says Mesa County Deputy Derek Geer has diedThe Denver Channel Mesa County deputy removed from life support9NEWS.com KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News –The Denver Post –CBS Local all 110 news articles » |
Children’s center in need – Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era
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Children’s center in need
Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era A weather-related incident in December caused around $10,000 worth of damage to the Pennyrile Children’s Advocacy Center, and donations are being accepted to help offset the cost. Several rooms and equipment were damaged due to heavy rainfall, and … |
Major Organ Trafficking Case Heads to Trial in Costa Rica – Insightcrime.org
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Major Organ Trafficking Case Heads to Trial in Costa Rica
Insightcrime.org Some “donors” were paid up to $20,000 per kidney, while recipients of the illicit organs paid as much as $100,000 for their transplant operations, according to law enforcement sources consulted by the Tico Times. An investigation by the New York Times … |
Organ donation chief Yael Cass departs as donation rate improves – Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldOrgan donation chief Yael Cass departs as donation rate improvesSydney Morning HeraldThe chief executive officer of the Organ and Tissue Authority (OTA) has quietly vacated her position following a controversial probe into the rate…
Group wants to reverse organ rules — everybody donates unless they opt out – News1130
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Group wants to reverse organ rules — everybody donates unless they opt out
News1130 She eventually got a new liver from a deceased donor, and although she still needs regular checkups, she’s living the energetic life of a pre-teen, going tobogganing and rock climbing. “It will help another person get up and start moving again,” she … |
Happy fill-in-the-blank Day, Feb. 14 – Agoura Hills Acorn
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Happy fill-in-the-blank Day, Feb. 14
Agoura Hills Acorn Or, for those of you who are more civic-minded or for whom celebrating Ferris’ birthday isn’t your thing, you can always come back with a hearty, “Happy National Organ Donor Day.” It’s a sure way to stop any googlyeyed lovers or heart-embracing couples … Happyfill-in-the-blank-dayThousand Oaks Acorn |
Manitobans for Presumed Consent calls for changes to organ donation rules – CBC.ca
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Manitobans for Presumed Consent calls for changes to organ donation rules
CBC.ca Mendel Schnitzer, 67, said he still remembers how excited he was when he found out he was getting a kidney transplant in 1993. “I went to the wrong hospital,” the 67-year-old Manitoban said, with a laugh. But since that kidney failed in 2000, Schnitzer … Manitobans for presumed organ donation lobby for legislationMetroNews Canada Group wants presumed consent for organ donationMyToba WATCH: Manitoba group pushing for presumed consent in organ donationsGlobalnews.ca Winnipeg Free Press –Winnipeg Sun –Ottawa Citizen all 21 news articles » |
Livermore Residents Encouraged to Donate Blood in February – Patch.com
Patch.comLivermore Residents Encouraged to Donate Blood in FebruaryPatch.com19 from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Fremont – Newark Blood Donation Center, 39227 Cedar Blvd. Feb. 20 from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Fremont – Newark Blood Donation Center, 39227…
‘1 in 2 Million Indians Find a Genetically-matched Donor’ – The New Indian Express
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‘1 in 2 Million Indians Find a Genetically-matched Donor‘
The New Indian Express Blood stem cells transplant will not only benefit patients with blood cancers which cannot be treated by chemotherapy, but it will also help to cure other blood related diseases. “Over 10,000 children are born with thalassemia every year in India, who … |
Give life through organ donation, one person can be a hero for seven – KKCO-TV
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Give life through organ donation, one person can be a hero for seven
KKCO-TV Geer will continue to serve through organ donations; giving a second chance at life to people in our region. Unselfish — is the word that has been passed around the community about Deputy Geer’s decision to donate his organs. “The fact of humanity and … Mesa County Sheriff: Deputy In Final Hours Of LifeCBS Local Mesa County sheriff’s deputy to be taken off life support after being shotFOX31 Denver Suspect in Deputy Shooting IdentifiedWesternSlopeNow Grand Junction Daily Sentinel all 104 news articles » |