23Aug/15

Blood bank donations shunted by the flu – Rockhampton Morning Bulletin


Rockhampton Morning Bulletin

Blood bank donations shunted by the flu
Rockhampton Morning Bulletin
THE Blood Service is feeling the flow-on effect from the winter months as a “late peak” in flu season causes existing donors to cancel their appointments. On average, up to 28 percent of donors continue to cancel their appointments, mainly due to cold

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23Aug/15

Trust For Life 5K raises funds, awareness for organ donor list – Central Kentucky News


Central Kentucky News

Trust For Life 5K raises funds, awareness for organ donor list
Central Kentucky News
Ruby Cline-Eaton/rceaton55@gmail.comKristy Stamper of Richmond helps her niece, 2-year-old Kaylee Evans, as they near the finish line of Saturday’s 5K. They were part of the UK Blue Past You Team.
2-year-old Kaylee Evans put on UK cheerleading outfit and does her part for Vaught’s Views

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23Aug/15

Bedlam Blood Donation Campaign Sets Kick Off – Ponca City News

Bedlam Blood Donation Campaign Sets Kick OffPonca City NewsFootball time in Oklahoma is just days away, and Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) has Bedlam-themed T-shirts for blood donors starting August 31. Each person who gives will be able to select an O…

23Aug/15

Organ donation law awareness campaign ‘huge challenge’ – BBC News


BBC News

Organ donation law awareness campaign ‘huge challenge’
BBC News
Raising awareness of organ donation rule changes is a “huge challenge”, a public relations expert has said. Health Minister Mark Drakeford has urged families to discuss their views on donation, 100 days before Wales adopts a system of presumed consent.
100 days to go until new organ donation law is introducedITV News
100 day countdown until organ donation rules change in WalesSouth Wales Evening Post
100 days to go before Wales becomes first UK nation to change organ donor lawsWalesOnline

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