13Jul/15

Register now to be an organ donor and help save lives – Rockhampton Morning Bulletin

Warwick Daily NewsRegister now to be an organ donor and help save livesRockhampton Morning BulletinTHE Australian Organ Donor Register is the only national register where people can record their decision about becoming a transplant or tissue donor for …

13Jul/15

Students talk organ donation ahead of Donate Life Week – Warwick Daily News


Warwick Daily News

Students talk organ donation ahead of Donate Life Week
Warwick Daily News
DONOR heart recipient Stewart Bailey knows all to well about the benefits of a stranger ticking that organ donation box. Mr Bailey was left with heart damage, reoccurring “mini” heart attacks and strokes after suffering from a rare form of leukaemia
Guest Commentary: Donating organs saves livesThe Denver Post
Superior kidney donor hopes to inspire othersColorado Hometown Weekly

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13Jul/15

The Miami Foundation awards $85000 in grants to nonprofit food programs – Miami Herald


Miami Herald

The Miami Foundation awards $85000 in grants to nonprofit food programs
Miami Herald
The Miami Foundation recently gave $1.2 million in grants to 75 South Florida nonprofits, including $85,000 for five food-related endeavors. Here’s who got what, with excerpts from the groups’ applications: ▫ Easter Seals South Florida: $20,000. Easter

13Jul/15

Turbulent Delaware River stretch led to drownings of mother, daughter while … – NJ.com


NJ.com

Turbulent Delaware River stretch led to drownings of mother, daughter while
NJ.com
DELAWARE TWP. — A small but “very turbulent” patch of the Delaware River capsized two kayaks Friday evening and led to the deaths of a Hunterdon County mother and daughter, authorities said Monday. Doris Rake, 45, and her daughter Kathryn “Katie” …

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13Jul/15

‘When you respond to accidents, you know how badly blood donations are needed’ – thejournal.ie


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‘When you respond to accidents, you know how badly blood donations are needed’
thejournal.ie
“The IBTS needs about 3,000 donations a week to keep hospitals supplied with blood. Over the Summer months, particularly when the weather is good, there can be a sharp decline in attendance at our clinics. This is why we urge people to give blood …