17Nov/14

LASG Urges Voluntary Blood Donation For Transfusion – Leadership Newspapers

Leadership NewspapersLASG Urges Voluntary Blood Donation For TransfusionLeadership NewspapersAgbe-Davies explained that creating awareness on the vital role of voluntary blood donation was geared towards achieving the goal of saving lives and reducing …

17Nov/14

PGI plans to start islet cell transplant for treatment of type I diabetes patients – Indian Express


Indian Express

PGI plans to start islet cell transplant for treatment of type I diabetes patients
Indian Express
Islets from the pancreas of a deceased organ donor are purified, processed, and then transferred to a diabetic patient’s liver. “After the transplant, the islets start making insulin in a diabetic patient. It will result in improved blood glucose

17Nov/14

Victor Davis Award recognizes organ donor awareness – Guelph Mercury

Victor Davis Award recognizes organ donor awareness
Guelph Mercury
And they all had one thing in common — to advocate organ donation and encourage people to register their consent to be organ donors. Team Transplant is made up of organ recipients, living donors, medical professionals that work in the field and people …

16Nov/14

Church leaders look to de-bunk organ donor myths – WLS-TV

WLS-TVChurch leaders look to de-bunk organ donor mythsWLS-TVOrgan donations saved the life of Stephen Richardson when he received two heart transplants and a kidney transplants. WLS. Sunday, November 16, 2014 04:44PM. CHICAGO (WLS) –. Church leaders f…

16Nov/14

Lifesaving Group Increases Organ Donation Awareness – WOWT


WXYZ

Lifesaving Group Increases Organ Donation Awareness
WOWT
With a booth set up at Salem Baptist Church, the organization passed out fliers, buttons and plenty of information for anyone who might be considering becoming an organ donor. “I hope that there are those who will register and donate,” said Pastor
U-M’s hosting life-saving donation drive SundayWXYZ
In business, sports and life, he’s all heartVEGAS INC

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16Nov/14

Local Bands Raise $6800 for Organ Donation at Benefit Concert – Thehour.com


Thehour.com

Local Bands Raise $6800 for Organ Donation at Benefit Concert
Thehour.com
With the loss of Jeremy’s life, came the start of a new life for 43 people in 13 different states, who benefited from his generous gift of organ and tissue donation. Now Jeremy’s far reaching impact is the inspiration that drives his father to save

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16Nov/14

Life Saving Group Increases Organ Donation Awareness – WOWT

Life Saving Group Increases Organ Donation Awareness
WOWT
With a booth set up at Salem Baptist Church, the organization passed out fliers, buttons and plenty of information for anyone who might be considering becoming an organ donor. “I hope that there are those who will register and donate,” said Pastor