27Nov/15

Vt. organ donor to be honored in Rose Parade – WCAX

Vt. organ donor to be honored in Rose Parade
WCAX
“We always had so much fun together. We laughed, we cried. We shared everything,” Zoe Sirjane said. To Zoe, Marley was more than just a younger sister. She says she admired Marley for living her life doing the things she loved, like horseback riding.

27Nov/15

Doctors warn of shortage of organs as number of donors hits new low – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

Doctors warn of shortage of organs as number of donors hits new low
Daily Mail
“The reason behind this is the decreasing number of organ donations from the deceased. The demand for organs for transplant, on the other hand, continues to increase and will increase manifold in future keeping in view the increased occurrence of
Scott Hall honoured posthumously for organ donationDurham Times
JP Nadda urged people to come forward and donate organs to save livesRajasthan News1

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27Nov/15

Top award for nurse who helped Teddy become Britain’s youngest organ donor – Mirror.co.uk


Mirror.co.uk

Top award for nurse who helped Teddy become Britain’s youngest organ donor
Mirror.co.uk
“Donation from small babies is extremely rare and organ donation from a baby with Teddy’s condition had not taken place anywhere in the world for many years. “Angharad’s support for the family did not end with the donation – she has supported them to

27Nov/15

Bereaved parents of Caernarfon woman hope organ donation law changes will help … – Daily Post North Wales


Daily Post North Wales

Bereaved parents of Caernarfon woman hope organ donation law changes will help
Daily Post North Wales
On December 1 Wales becomes the first in the UK to presume consent for organ donation unless people opt out. Health Minister Mark Drakeford … Geraint and Iola, have repeatedly urged people to carry organ donor cards. Her father, 74, added: “At the

27Nov/15

PGIMER gets funds for organ transplantation unit – Hindustan Times


Hindustan Times

PGIMER gets funds for organ transplantation unit
Hindustan Times
“This week, we have received a grant worth more than a crore from the health ministry. Within a couple of months, … The hospital, which was earlier selected as Regional Organ and Tissue Transplantation Organisation (ROTTO) by the Union ministry of

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27Nov/15

Marion’s Bob Koenig hits blood-donation milestone – Statesman Journal


Statesman Journal

Marion’s Bob Koenig hits blood-donation milestone
Statesman Journal
Retired Stayton/Marion area farmer Bob Koenig figured it was just another routine donation; something he’d done 100 times before – literally. But when a local news photographer greeted him at Foothills Methodist Church in Stayton for the Nov. 16 Red
Red Cross encourages blood donation during holidaysMeadville Tribune
Around the Tiers: Red Cross blood donation campaignWBNG-TV
Red Cross and Rudy’s Hot Dogs encouraging blood donation this holiday weekendWNWO NBC 24
CBS Local –Edmonds Beacon –The Japan News –RedCrossBlood.org
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27Nov/15

Bhopal disaster’s “deadly legacy” is killing thousands three decades on, warn … – Mirror.co.uk


Mirror.co.uk

Bhopal disaster’s “deadly legacy” is killing thousands three decades on, warn
Mirror.co.uk
Toxic waste from the 1984 Bhopal disaster is killing and deforming thousands of children three decades after the tragedy, campaigners warned. And it’s hoped that a new Hollywood movie starring Martin Sheen will draw attention to the situation and force …