How to become an organ donorIowa State DailyThe Iowa Donor Network is kicking off a new campaign to make Iowa the first state to bring its organ donation waiting list to zero. For the full story, click here. Who can become a donor: People of all ages c…
St John’s Park High students design organ donation posters so good they’re … – The Daily Telegraph
|
St John’s Park High students design organ donation posters so good they’re …
The Daily Telegraph Other posters highlight lung, bone marrow, cornea, heart and lung transplants. Student Aleisha Lam, 16, said as a result of the project her mother had become more interested in organ donation. “Mum was like — this is a good idea,” she said. “Until I … Transplant recipient Justin Burns breathing life into organ donationIllawarra Mercury READER SUBMITTED: CT Kidney Recipient Competes In National Transplant …Hartford Courant |
Scottish bishops oppose ‘opt-out’ system for presumed consent to organ donation – Catholic Culture
|
Scottish bishops oppose ‘opt-out’ system for presumed consent to organ donation
Catholic Culture The Catholic bishops of Scotland have objected to proposed legislation that would establish a presumption of consent for organ donation. Although claiming that the Catholic Church is “an enthusiastic supporter of organ donation,” the Catholic bishops … Catholic church in Scotland opposes organ donation billThe Tablet (subscription) |
Catholic church in Scotland opposes organ donation bill – The Tablet (subscription)
|
Catholic church in Scotland opposes organ donation bill
The Tablet (subscription) The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland has said a bill that would introduce an “opt-out” system of organ donation is “intrinsically discriminatory.” Responding to the Proposed Organ and Tissue Donation bill, the Church’s parliamentary office said that … |
Transplant recipient Justin Burns breathing life into organ donation – Illawarra Mercury
Transplant recipient Justin Burns breathing life into organ donationIllawarra MercuryDouble lung transplant recipient Justin Burns is hoping to shine a light on organ donation when he takes part in the 2014 Australian Transplant Games later this month….
Organ Donation – CFJC Kamloops
|
Organ Donation
CFJC Kamloops It takes only a minute to sign up but it could save someone’s life. 89 per cent of British Columbia say they believe in organ donation, but only 20 per cent have actually registered. Today the B.C. Transplant Society and volunteers who are waiting for … |
Senior Care Organization and Secretary of State’s Office Team Up for Organ … – WIFR
|
Senior Care Organization and Secretary of State’s Office Team Up for Organ …
WIFR ILLINOIS (WIFR) – More than 5,000 people in Illinois are waiting for an organ donation, according to senior care organization Comfort Keepers. Today, the organization hosted a representative with the Secretary of State’s Office to talk about common … |
Effie Wang Petersdorf, MD – Fred Hutch News Service
Effie Wang Petersdorf, MD Fred Hutch News ServiceStudies how genetic factors influence the success of transplants, including how to optimize the matching of patients with unrelated donors.
Brains of kidney donors seem built for generosity – Los Angeles Times
|
Brains of kidney donors seem built for generosity
Los Angeles Times As if giving a perfectly good kidney to a total stranger wasn’t enough of a distinction, it turns out that extreme altruists have bigger brains and are better than the rest of us at reading signs of distress in facial expressions. That’s what … |
Santa Ana Police Department corporal raises awareness for organ donation – KABC-TV
|
Santa Ana Police Department corporal raises awareness for organ donation
KABC-TV Santa Ana PD corporal raises awareness for organ donation. A corporal with the Santa Ana Police Department is helping raise awareness for organ donation. Embed. <iframe width=”476″ height=”270″ src=”http://abc7.com/video/embed/?pid=309644″ … |