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Kidney donation starts chain of events that saves seven lives in one day
ABC Online “Originally it was just going to be a one-on-one donation, so Rob and I were compatible,” Mr Bannan said. But before Mr Bannan was ready to donate, Mr Cairns received a kidney from a deceased donor. Doctors told Mr Bannan he could walk away from the … One man’s donation results in seven people receiving kidneysSBS Kidney donation saves seven lives … in one dayThe New Daily |
Organ donation saves a life and starts a love affair – WAAY
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Organ donation saves a life and starts a love affair
WAAY Janice is not only Terence’s girlfriend; she’s his organ donor, giving up a kidney in a living donor chain. Terence began having kidney problems at age 30, followed by trouble with a heart valve. Doctors diagnosed Terence with CAPS, a condition that … |
The Health News – 16 December 2015 – Health Professional Radio (press release) (blog)
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The Health News – 16 December 2015
Health Professional Radio (press release) (blog) US dating app Tinder is teaming up with Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) to raise awareness among the young about organ donation. Romance-seekers swiping on some profiles will be prompted to sign up to the NHS organ donor register. • The trial … |
3 families lives changed thanks to organ donation chain – WABC-TV
WABC-TV3 families lives changed thanks to organ donation chainWABC-TVThree recipients met three donors, and it proved organ donor programs really do work. Three families and one member of each needed a kidney, so one member of each gave a kidney. It er…
Elgin, historical society teaming to rehab 170-year-old home – Chicago Tribune
Elgin, historical society teaming to rehab 170-year-old homeChicago TribuneThe agreement would require the society to come up with a capital campaign, collect donations and complete the necessary improvements to the house over three years. The group wo…
State Legislators Push For ‘Bill of Rights’ Monument On Capitol Grounds – news9.com KWTV
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State Legislators Push For ‘Bill of Rights’ Monument On Capitol Grounds
news9.com KWTV The monument would cost roughly $500,000 and would be funded through private donors, according to the group’s executive director Chris Bliss. “We’re looking to create a real space for contemplation and to attract visitors and be an attraction that will … |
Blood donors have a chance for $500 gift card – Alexandria Town Talk
Blood donors have a chance for $500 gift cardAlexandria Town TalkPeople making a blood donation with LifeShare Blood Centers through Dec. 23 will be entered into a contest to win a $500 gift card. Also, LifeShare is donating a canned good to a food ban…
Blood Donation App ‘Manusham’ Launched in Thiruvananthapuram – The New Indian Express
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Blood Donation App ‘Manusham’ Launched in Thiruvananthapuram
The New Indian Express THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A mobile application which connects blood receivers to the nearest donors was launched on Tuesday. Developed by DYFI activists, the app called ‘Manusham’ gives details about registered donors within five kilometre range of the … |
The GOP debate subplot that everyone should be paying attention to – Salon
SalonThe GOP debate subplot that everyone should be paying attention toSalonFinally, non-donors were more likely to support housing assistance, though there were no large differences on bank bailouts. These data suggest that a key divide between GOP vo…
Red Cross promoting drives for National Blood Donor Month – WAND
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Red Cross promoting drives for National Blood Donor Month
WAND CENTRAL ILLINOIS – The American Red Cross is encouraging residents to donate blood in January, which is National Blood Donor Month, to combat low donor turnout. National Blood Donor Month has been observed since 1970 as a means to not only … After blood donation surge in aftermath of UCC, long-term donors still neededNRToday.com Red Cross looking for blood donations this holiday seasonAustin Herald January is National Blood Donor MonthThe Citizen.com WBIW.com –7thSpace Interactive (press release) –The Times (subscription) all 28 news articles » |