27Nov/14

DEWA organises blood donation campaign for staff – Khaleej Times

DEWA organises blood donation campaign for staff
Khaleej Times
Dubai: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) in collaboration with the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has organised a blood donation campaign for its staff. The campaign, under the slogan ‘A drop of blood can save their lives’, is part of DEWA’s …

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27Nov/14

1st live-donor liver transplant recipient in the US marks 25 years since operation – Minneapolis Star Tribune

1st live-donor liver transplant recipient in the US marks 25 years since operation
Minneapolis Star Tribune
The procedure expanded the options for children with liver disorders, many of whom died while waiting for a liver from a deceased donor. It was first used only in small children. It’s now used for older children, and at some transplant centers, for adults.

27Nov/14

Blood Donation Drive at Flora Creek® Deluxe Hotel Apartments in Dubai – PR Newswire (press release)

Blood Donation Drive at Flora Creek® Deluxe Hotel Apartments in Dubai
PR Newswire (press release)
As part of its continued efforts towards social responsibility, Flora Hospitality® organized recently its annual Blood Donation Drive at one of its properties in Dubai; Flora Creek® Deluxe Hotel Apartments in collaboration with the Dubai Health

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27Nov/14

Hawaii teen gives thanks for life-saving blood donation – KHON2


KHON2

Hawaii teen gives thanks for life-saving blood donation
KHON2
On the day before Thanksgiving, a Honolulu teen and her family gave thanks for what turned out to be a life-saving donation. Last year, 14-year-old Kennedy Cummings had to be rushed to the emergency room after she lost a lot of blood. “I knew I was