15Aug/15

Football coaches build organ donor awareness – WANE


WANE

Football coaches build organ donor awareness
WANE
The Indiana Donor Network joined the four at the game and setup an information booth at the ticket gate with information about becoming an organ donor and gave football fans a chance to register as a donor. “We need donors,” said Christy Fisher. “There
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15Aug/15

Should organ donation be made compulsory? – TheHealthSite


Times of India

Should organ donation be made compulsory?
TheHealthSite
He said the only reason Singapore, Belgium and Spain had a good number of organ donors was because of their aggressive approach, which permitted organ donation by default unless the donor had explicitly opposed it during his lifetime. ‘The percentage …
Organ donation yet to pick up in cityTimes of India
Harvesting organs, adding years to livesBusinessinsider India

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15Aug/15

Coaches team up to raise awareness about organ donation – WSBT-TV


WSBT-TV

Coaches team up to raise awareness about organ donation
WSBT-TV
More than 1,400 people in Indiana are waiting for an organ transplant. One of them is David Priestley. He needs a heart transplant. Priestley coaches the Lakeland High School Freshman football team in LaGrange. He says, “I worry more about being pulled …
Pre-season football scrimmage raises awareness for organ donationFox 28
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15Aug/15

Blood donors help American Red Cross with urgent blood need – WMC Action News 5


Montgomery Advertiser

Blood donors help American Red Cross with urgent blood need
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Right now, the American Red Cross is facing a large shortage of the blood types most needed by patients, and they’re asking eligible donors for help. The process of donating blood is nothing new for many. “I’m already registered with them so they gave
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American Red Cross has “urgent need” for blood donationMontgomery Advertiser
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14Aug/15

Leprosy Victim in Vellore Turns Foot Soldier for Blood Donation – The New Indian Express

The New Indian ExpressLeprosy Victim in Vellore Turns Foot Soldier for Blood DonationThe New Indian ExpressVELLORE: Sixty-two-year-old Andrews Kannan is a man with a mission. Crippled by leprosy, Kannan has battled against odds and is a standing exampl…

14Aug/15

Infy techie’s organs save 5 on Organ Donation Day – Times of India

Infy techie’s organs save 5 on Organ Donation Day
Times of India
KOLKATA: When Manorama Baul stood before her son’s hospital bed amid the mechanical beeps and thumps of the machines that were keeping him alive, a group of doctors waited with bated breath. Would she sign the papers that would pull the plug on her …