08Aug/15

‘Don’t limit organ donation to brain dead’ – Times of India


The Indian Express

‘Don’t limit organ donation to brain dead’
Times of India
Nanda’s family said it wanted to donate her organs. Her heart had stopped beating; she was dead. But the country’s laws are unclear on organ donation after cardiac or circulatory death (DCD), unlike in the case of brain-dead people, when it is allowed.
Efforts on to make ‘donation after cardiac death’ a realityThe Indian Express
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08Aug/15

Government will get cracking on organ donation policy in a week: Nadda – Times of India


Times of India

Government will get cracking on organ donation policy in a week: Nadda
Times of India
NEW DELHI: Calling for a mass movement to promote organ donations across the country and save lives, Union health minister JP Nadda on Saturday said the government would take steps within a week to develop a policy mechanism and address the …
‘Country must aim for one per million organ donor rate by 2020′ | Mumbai NYOOOZNYOOOZ

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08Aug/15

Heart transplants raise hopes of patients waiting for organ donors – The Indian Express


The Indian Express

Heart transplants raise hopes of patients waiting for organ donors
The Indian Express
Currently while two people are registered on the Zonal Transplant Coordination Centre’s (ZTCC) waiting-list for heart transplant, officials believe more are likely to approach them following the two heart transplants in a week in Mumbai. “In the last

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08Aug/15

The painful wait for Australia’s organ donation rates to rise – Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

The painful wait for Australia’s organ donation rates to rise
Sydney Morning Herald
As the tubes and beeping machines fade into the background he thinks about why the federal government’s $250 million investment to boost national donation rates has delivered an increase of just 24 deceased donors in the three years he has been on …
Heart transplants raise hopes of patients waiting for organ donorsThe Indian Express
‘Country must aim for one per million organ donor rate by 2020′Times of India
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08Aug/15

RM2.6 billion donation: Shahrir responds 15 questions by Johor MB’s son – Astro Awani


Astro Awani

RM2.6 billion donation: Shahrir responds 15 questions by Johor MB’s son
Astro Awani
Answer: Since when political donations and political funds should be disclosed to all parties? However, this situation can be changed by law so that political funds can be transparent. Currently, there is no law yet. I support the framework for
RM2.6 Billion Donation: Shahrir Responds To 15 Questions By Johor MB’s Sonmalaysiandigest.com
Malaysia’s BN backbencher club chairman says central bank, tax agency aware of The Straits Times

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08Aug/15

Blacks shun organ donation – Sowetan Live (press release) (registration) (blog)


Sowetan Live (press release) (registration) (blog)

Blacks shun organ donation
Sowetan Live (press release) (registration) (blog)
“This simply means with just a donation of an organ, you can also make another person’s life possible,” he adds. To raise awareness about the lack of organ donors in black communities, Open Eye Foundation hosted its first Organ/Tissue Donation indaba

08Aug/15

Organ donation: Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine staff take novel … – ABC Online


ABC Online

Organ donation: Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine staff take novel
ABC Online
The Institute hosted four performances on Saturday as part of this week’s Donate Life campaign, to raise awareness of tissue donation, something many Australian donors do not understand well. “Everybody gets hung up on organ donations,” forensic …