01Jan/16

Organ donation law ‘one of Wales’ greatest achievements’ – ITV News


ITV News

Organ donation law ‘one of Wales’ greatest achievements’
ITV News
Organ donor families and recipients hold cards in Cathays Park, Cardiff, to reveal the date from which the new legislation became effective. … Wales’ new system for organ donation was one of our greatest achievements of 2015, the First Minister has said.

01Jan/16

Resolve to save a life: Become an organ donor – LancasterOnline


LancasterOnline

Resolve to save a life: Become an organ donor
LancasterOnline
More than 100,000 people in the United States are waiting for an organ donation, according to the Mayo Clinic. “Unfortunately,” the Minnesota-based nonprofit says, “many may never get the call saying that a suitable donor organ — and a second chance

01Jan/16

Scots urged to make becoming an organ donor their New Year’s resolution – Glasgow Evening Times


Glasgow Evening Times

Scots urged to make becoming an organ donor their New Year’s resolution
Glasgow Evening Times
“I think there can be misconceptions surrounding organ donation and religion, but actually all major religions in the UK support it in principle. I’d encourage anyone who hasn’t done so already to join the NHS organ donor register. It’s the most
Needing a New Year resolution? Put organ donationThe Edinburgh Reporter

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01Jan/16

Motorcycle enthusiast meets his match – Waterbury Republican American


Waterbury Republican American

Motorcycle enthusiast meets his match
Waterbury Republican American
THE NORMAL WAIT TIME FOR A KIDNEY, depending on blood type, is two to six years when the organ comes from a deceased donor. The process can be much quicker when a live donor is involved. In Wallace’s case, Albert said, “Many people reached out …

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01Jan/16

Teen’s organ donation honored on rose parade float – Roanoke Times


Roanoke Times

Teen’s organ donation honored on rose parade float
Roanoke Times
Katie will be among 60 “floragraphs” — portraits made from flowers — that depict deceased organ donors being honored on the Donate Life float in what has become an annual celebration of organ donation at the Rose Parade. Katie’s father, Jonathan
Organ donor to be honored in Rose ParadeJournal and Courier
Teen’s Parents Behind Rose Parade Float That Encourages Organ DonationNBC Southern California
Orange County man, whose organ donation helped 40+ people, honored on Rose KABC-TV
Conway Daily Sun –Florida Times-Union –GreerToday
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01Jan/16

Powhatan County teen honored on float in Tournament of Roses Parade – Roanoke Times


Roanoke Times

Powhatan County teen honored on float in Tournament of Roses Parade
Roanoke Times
Katie will be among 60 “floragraphs” — portraits made from flowers — that depict deceased organ donors being honored on the Donate Life float in what has become an annual celebration of organ donation at the Rose Parade. Katie’s father, Jonathan
Bridgton Hospital helps honor organ donorsConway Daily Sun
Kouskolekas participates in Donate Life Rose Parade floatGreerToday

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01Jan/16

Preview: The Rose Bowl Parade – ABC News


ABC News

Preview: The Rose Bowl Parade
ABC News
Let’s take you now with a not one of our team members over on the west it’s. Eight. Why. Let me a ticking yeah. They had on the island in New York what’s going on Myanmar. It’s pretty crazy I am in a look pets. He isn’t sure what’s happening out there
Mother to share story of daughter’s organ donation at Rose ParadeKOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News

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