06Aug/15

What are you doing to promote organ donations? : HC asks Maha – Times of India

What are you doing to promote organ donations? : HC asks Maha
Times of India
… quick transfer of the heart from Pune to Mumbai earlier this week. ”The government must now come out and say what it plans to do to create widespread awareness,” said Warunjikar, who represented petitioners who faced hurdles for organ transplants.

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06Aug/15

Blood donation: ‘It’s saved many lives’ – WTOP


WTOP

Blood donation: ‘It’s saved many lives’
WTOP
She says the transfusion that saved Dvir was made with antibodies from more than a thousand blood donations. “I am so grateful for those donors out there,” she says. Dvir’s grandmother, Carol Starley, “absolutely” wishes she could give blood, but isn’t …

06Aug/15

Red Cross Seeking Blood Donations To Avoid Shortage – CBS Local


CBS Local

Red Cross Seeking Blood Donations To Avoid Shortage
CBS Local
“When you come and give blood at a blood drive in Massachusetts, it takes us about two or three days to process and test that blood,” she said, “And then we can send it to a hospital.” On average, Massachusetts sees 14 percent fewer donations in June
Red Cross Issues Urgent Call for Blood Donations in Metro DetroitWDET
American Red Cross in need of blood donorsWTVM
Blood drives slated in Rogers CountyClaremore Daily Progress
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06Aug/15

Organ Donation Day: 4 pledge to donate bodies – Hindustan Times


Hindustan Times

Organ Donation Day: 4 pledge to donate bodies
Hindustan Times
Four members of a family on Thursday pledged to donate their bodies for medical research on the occasion of World Organs Donation Day. Rogi Kalyan Samiti’s member Surinder Saini, his wife Surinder Kaur Saini and his daughters Ritika Chaudhary and Dr …

06Aug/15

Have a heart – The Hindu

The HinduHave a heartThe HinduOrgan donation has been given a shot in the arm thanks to a couple of incidents recently. The organs of the late city-based lawyer Neelakanta Sharma gave another shot at life to five needy patients and those of tiny tot An…