01Dec/15

Pontypool match marks launch of organ donation law – South Wales Argus

South Wales ArgusPontypool match marks launch of organ donation lawSouth Wales ArgusPONTYPOOL RFC beat Glynneath 19-15 on Saturday for the Opt For Life Challenge Cup in a great game to mark the launch of a groundbreaking organ donation law today. The m…

01Dec/15

‘I donated a kidney to save my son’ – Irish dad Ian Beckett on becoming a … – Irish Independent


Irish Independent

‘I donated a kidney to save my son’ – Irish dad Ian Beckett on becoming a
Irish Independent
For people in his position, the options are either to wait for a transplant from an organ donated by a deceased person or to have a ‘living donor‘ kidney transplant, where the donor kidney comes from a live person who must have a close personal

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01Dec/15

Organ donation: Groundbreaking law change in Wales means all adults become donors – Telegraph.co.uk


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Organ donation: Groundbreaking law change in Wales means all adults become donors
Telegraph.co.uk
Wales’ health minister Mark Drakeford said: “The latest figures show 14 people died last year in Wales while waiting for a transplant. The change to a soft opt-out system for organ donation will deliver a revolution in consent. “Organ donation saves
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01Dec/15

Sacramento Girl Whose Organ Donation Saved Lives To Be Honored – Capital Public Radio News


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Sacramento Girl Whose Organ Donation Saved Lives To Be Honored
Capital Public Radio News
Her mother, Nicole, says just days before Marina collapsed, she had insisted that her organs be donated if something terrible were to happen. “It was the biggest blessing in my life to be completely honest because I do not know if I would have been

01Dec/15

Newborn baby girl Hope Lee becomes UK’s youngest organ donor – Cambridge News


Cambridge News

Newborn baby girl Hope Lee becomes UK’s youngest organ donor
Cambridge News
A newborn baby girl from Newmarket has become the UK’s youngest organ donor after she tragically passed away less than three hours old. Her heartbroken parents have paid tribute to the “absolutely fantastic” staff at the Rosie who supported them every …

01Dec/15

8 things that wouldn’t exist at ISU without private giving – Illinois State University Stories


Illinois State University Stories

8 things that wouldn’t exist at ISU without private giving
Illinois State University Stories
From scholarships to conference travel, from student activities to state-of-the-art classroom technology, there are many Redbird experiences that simply wouldn’t exist without gifts from our alumni and friends. That’s the impact you can make on Giving

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