02Feb/16

Low organ donation rates in Australia demand need for changes: independent review – ABC Online


ABC Online

Low organ donation rates in Australia demand need for changes: independent review
ABC Online
The Government ordered the independent review last year to investigate why Australia’s organ donation rates remained relatively low compared to other developed nations. There are currently not enough donated organs to meet demand and Australia ranks …
Registering as organ donor to become even simplerNorthern Star
Organ donation: Plan to triple donor pool to boost Australia’s low ratesSBS
Go online to give second chance at lifeCourier Mail
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01Feb/16

Influx of donations delays need for partial shutdown at Helping Hands homeless shelter – The State Journal-Register


The State Journal-Register

Influx of donations delays need for partial shutdown at Helping Hands homeless shelter
The State Journal-Register
24 about Helping Hands’ impending partial shutdown — related to the state’s ongoing budget impasse — was responsible for a large part of the additional money for the not-for-profit organization. The agency, at 1023 E. Washington St., received $33,087

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01Feb/16

Employee pleads guilty in Del Mastro election scheme as former Peterborough MP’s cousin goes on trial – Peterborough Examiner


Peterborough Examiner

Employee pleads guilty in Del Mastro election scheme as former Peterborough MP’s cousin goes on trial
Peterborough Examiner
That trial began Monday in Brampton with David Del Mastro entering a “not guilty” plea to both charges against him: attempting to conceal the source of a donation; and knowingly circumventing the campaign contribution limit for an individual donor. The

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01Feb/16

Mom listens to son’s heart live on thanks to organ donation – KSNT (press release) (registration) (blog)


KSNT (press release) (registration) (blog)

Mom listens to son’s heart live on thanks to organ donation
KSNT (press release) (registration) (blog)
Heather Clark made the decision to donate 18-month-old Lukas Clark’s organs after his death in June 2013. Her actions helped save the lives of three children, including four-year-old Jordan Drake who spent the first few years of her life staying in a
Mother hears dead son’s heartbeat after organ donationMy Fox Boston

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01Feb/16

Mother hears dead son’s heartbeat after organ donation – KRMG

Mother hears dead son’s heartbeat after organ donation
KRMG
An Arizona woman couldn’t help but cry when she heard her son’s beating heart three years after he passed away. Heather Clark lost her son, Lukas Clark, in 2013 — just seven months after he was born. Through organ donation, the baby boy saved three …