TBO.com (blog)Renaissance Fest fans can score free ticket with blood donationTBO.com (blog)Donors will be treated to a free admission ticket to the festival, plus a t-shirt and wellness checkup. Standard adult admission is $20.95 at the gate. Senior ci…
Héma-Québec wants to increase number of blood donors from black community – Montreal Gazette
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Héma-Québec wants to increase number of blood donors from black community
Montreal Gazette Héma-Québec is making a push to get more members of the province’s black community to donate blood. The blood-services agency is taking part in Black History Month to help boost blood donation in the community. While blood can save the life of another … Blood donation – The contribution of the Black communities has increased significantly, but the need is still greatCanada NewsWire (press release) |
Just ten minutes to save a life – The Advertiser
Just ten minutes to save a lifeThe AdvertiserEfforts to boost organ donation rates are being hindered by rules which require potential donors registering online to also fill in paperwork and post it back to the Government. About 4.3 million Australians…
Organ donors to sign up in 10 minutes in national campaign – Herald Sun
Herald SunOrgan donors to sign up in 10 minutes in national campaignHerald SunEight years after the Federal Government originally moved to increase organ donation and transplantation, just 7 per cent (1.8 million) of Australians are registered organ do…
Donor-Advised Fund for Charitable Giving – Inside Indiana Business
Donor-Advised Fund for Charitable GivingInside Indiana BusinessThe biggest benefit is timing-related. Donors get an immediate tax deduction for any donations. If, for example, you gave to a donor-advised fund today, you would receive a charitable. dedu…
Baylor Becomes Third American Hospital To Pursue Birth Via A Transplanted Uterus – D Healthcare Daily
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Baylor Becomes Third American Hospital To Pursue Birth Via A Transplanted Uterus
D Healthcare Daily Those studies are only using deceased donors to contain the risk to one patient. Baylor is different in that it will accept living donors in addition to deceased. Sweden’s success came with living donors, five of whom were the woman’s own mother … |
Organ donor registration to become faster – Sydney Morning Herald
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Organ donor registration to become faster
Sydney Morning Herald Seventy-five per cent of families agreed when they already knew the person had intended to become an organ donor. “This compares to the national average of donation consent rates of 60 per cent, and where the deceased had not registered and the family … |
Mother listens to dead son’s heartbeat after organ donation – WPTV.com
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Mother listens to dead son’s heartbeat after organ donation
WPTV.com His organs were donated and Jordan was chosen as the recipient for his heart. On Friday in Arizona, Jordan and her mother Esther met with little Lukas’ mother, Heather, for the first time in Phoenix. Both families have been communicating through … |
RMF announces ‘seven demands’ at press conference – Cherwell Online
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RMF announces ‘seven demands’ at press conference
Cherwell Online The movement placed significant focus on what they deemed the “dictatorship of a small number of donors” and such donors‘ supposed coercive effect on college and university policy. They especially noted the reversal from the listening exercises Oriel … |
The Spectator’s View: Her death was not in vain – Hamilton Spectator
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The Spectator’s View: Her death was not in vain
Hamilton Spectator There were similar increases in Ottawa and Toronto, the only other cities where transplants are done with unrelated donors. There are also plans to increase funding for specialists doing transplants and to increase bed capacity. Hoskins is to be … |