09Jul/15

New Organ Donor Register gives ‘more choice’ – U.TV


U.TV

New Organ Donor Register gives ‘more choice’
U.TV
The changes to the Organ Donor Register do not change the organ donation process in Northern Ireland, which is based on opting in to being a donor, and donors’ families giving consent for their organs to be used. The new Organ Donor Register will hold
Health Minister welcomes launch of new organ donor registerthe Irish News
New organ donation law gives families bigger sayITV News
‘Opt-out’ organ donation register launched for the first time – ahead of Welsh WalesOnline
Yorkshire Evening Post –The Times (subscription) –Burnley Express
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09Jul/15

Humble blood donor plays down help offered to Andrew Strawbridge – TVNZ


Otago Daily Times

Humble blood donor plays down help offered to Andrew Strawbridge
TVNZ
West Coaster Ross Wylde donated blood after Chiefs assistant coach Andrew Strawbridge fell ill on the way to Samoa. Source: ONE News. Related. Pacific Islands. ‘It’s why we do it’ – blood donor plays down helping stricken Chiefs coach. 1:30am. share.
Critically ill rugby coach consciousNew Zealand Herald
Strawbridge getting best possible careNewstalk ZB
Chiefs assistant coach in Samoan hospital3News NZ
Otago Daily Times –AllSports.com.gh
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09Jul/15

‘It’s why we do it’ – blood donor plays down helping stricken Chiefs coach – TVNZ


Otago Daily Times

‘It’s why we do it’ – blood donor plays down helping stricken Chiefs coach
TVNZ
An urgent call was put out after the match for blood donors, with the message getting through to the hotel where West Coast man Ross Wylde was enjoying a drink. Medical staff were looking for 0 negative donors, of which Mr Wylde was one. He immediately …
Critically ill rugby coach consciousNew Zealand Herald
Chiefs assistant coach in Samoan hospital3News NZ
Chiefs assistant in critical conditionOtago Daily Times
sportal.co.nz
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09Jul/15

Welsh people in the know on organ donation, poll reveals – ITV News


ITV News

Welsh people in the know on organ donation, poll reveals
ITV News
A poll for ITV Wales has found that 70% of people in Wales feel they know a great deal or a fair amount about changes to organ donation legislation, which will see everyone added to the donor register in a ‘opt-out system’ unless they say otherwise.
‘Opt-out’ organ donation register launched for the first time – ahead of Welsh WalesOnline
New Organ Donor Register gives ‘more choice’U.TV
‘I know I saved someone’s life’: How living donors are changing organ transplantsOttawa Citizen
The Times (subscription) –Pendle Today
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09Jul/15

Come 2016, blood donors can just call authorities to complain about … – Daily News & Analysis

Come 2016, blood donors can just call authorities to complain about
Daily News & Analysis
Every year, around 95 lakh people donate blood, whether voluntarily or for their relatives, across the country. There is every chance of a donor getting an adverse reaction, like hematoma, which is collection of blood outside the blood vessel. A donor