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Health crisis fears due to drop in donors
North Somerset Times Four out of 10 families are refusing to allow their deceased relatives’ organs to be donated, according to the NHS blood and transplant department. NHS bosses believe a revolution in attitudes towards organ donation is needed to prevent hundreds of … |
Blood Donation, Its Use and Means to Do – AllAfrica.com
Blood Donation, Its Use and Means to DoAllAfrica.comThese donors are also the safest group of donors as the prevalence of blood-related infections is lowest among this group. World Health Assembly resolution (WHA63.12) urges all Member States to develo…
Great North Run 2015: Runner saved by blood donations asking people to sponsor … – Manchester Evening News
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Great North Run 2015: Runner saved by blood donations asking people to sponsor …
Manchester Evening News A couple whose lives have both been saved by blood donations are asking people to give blood, not money in sponsorship. Rick Mills, 42, will take part in this weekend’s Great North Run – asking people to sign up as donors rather than donating cash. |
Red Cross offers two blood donation events in county this month – Mcalester News Capital
Red Cross offers two blood donation events in county this monthMcalester News CapitalBecoming a regular blood donor is one way to help ensure communities are prepared for any emergency, including those where blood transfusions are needed. The Red Cross…
Syro-Malankara Church celebrates reunion day with organ donation drive – ucanews
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Syro-Malankara Church celebrates reunion day with organ donation drive
ucanews Syro-Malankara Catholics in India are pledging to donate their organs after death to mark the anniversary of their church joining the Catholic fold 85 years ago. “We are organizing the program to sensitize people about organ donation. It will certainly … |
Dying mum’s heartbreaking plea for new lungs so she can cuddle her baby and … – Mirror.co.uk
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Dying mum’s heartbreaking plea for new lungs so she can cuddle her baby and …
Mirror.co.uk Ashley, who is hoping to raise awareness of the situation during National Transplant Week, said finding the right donor would save her family from ‘a terrible end to a story which should just be beginning’. She said: “It’s not just my life but it’s … |
Be a hero and sign the organ donor register, says Mirfield-born superstar Sir … – Huddersfield Examiner
Huddersfield ExaminerBe a hero and sign the organ donor register, says Mirfield-born superstar Sir …Huddersfield ExaminerHollywood superstar Sir Patrick Stewart has urged Yorkshire folk to be heroes… by signing the organ donation register. And the …
NSW hospital uses recycled and diseased kidneys for dialysis patients – ABC Online
ABC OnlineNSW hospital uses recycled and diseased kidneys for dialysis patientsABC OnlineThe critical shortage of organ donations in Australia has led doctors at a New South Wales hospital to use the recycled and diseased kidneys of cancer patients. Th…
Activists term blood donation camp on Eid ‘unconstitutional’ – Times of India
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Activists term blood donation camp on Eid ‘unconstitutional’
Times of India JAIPUR: Social activists have termed the decision of the state government of holding a blood donation camp on the festival of Eid as “unconstitutional and one that violates human rights”, as this would mean cancelling holidays of all government employees. |
Farmers in Jashpur launch blood donation campaign to emphasize need of blood bank – Times of India
Farmers in Jashpur launch blood donation campaign to emphasize need of blood bankTimes of IndiaRAIPUR: To highlight the need for having a blood bank in Jashpur region, a non-government organisation Shyamadevi Foundation (SDF), run by young progressive …