15Sep/14

Organ donation: Andy’s last wish – The Independent


The Independent

Organ donation: Andy’s last wish
The Independent
One Saturday lunchtime last month, I went to a local seaside village with my best friend to quaff champagne and chat. It was quite an occasion, because it was the first afternoon that I’d had to myself since my two-month-old twins, Eleanor and Chloe

15Sep/14

Tribute to organ donor: ‘No words are enough. You essentially gave dad his … – Irish Examiner


Irish Examiner

Tribute to organ donor: ‘No words are enough. You essentially gave dad his
Irish Examiner
… that 26-year-old Amanda O’Flaherty, would not survive her devastating head injuries, doctors at Cork University Hospital approached Paula to ask if she had considered organ donation. “I didn’t hesitate for a second,” Paula said. “I’m an organ donor

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15Sep/14

Monroe County deputy kept on life support for organ donation – KPTV.com


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Monroe County deputy kept on life support for organ donation
KPTV.com
However, Norris will remain on life support while awaiting organ donation. Monroe County Sheriff J. C. Bittick returned from out of town Saturday night after receiving word of the shooting. He has yet to address the media in person. In a written
Deputy’s organs donated as ‘last act of service’WCNC

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15Sep/14

Yashoda Hospitals ties up with Jeevandan to sensitise people about organ … – pharmabiz.com

Yashoda Hospitals ties up with Jeevandan to sensitise people about organ …pharmabiz.comYashoda Group of Hospitals in association with government institution named Jeevandan initiated an organ donation drive recently in Hyderabad. Through this initiat…

14Sep/14

Seven-Year-Old Advocates for Organ Donation – KGWN

Seven-Year-Old Advocates for Organ Donation
KGWN
CHEYENNE, WY (KGWN) The only sign that Cayde Brannaman was ever sick is a scar on her chest. Before she turned six, she’d already had heart procedures and 18 months ago, she had a double lung transplant. Now, at age seven, Cayde can run and …

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14Sep/14

Misconceptions slow down organ donation in Karnataka – Indian Express

Indian ExpressMisconceptions slow down organ donation in KarnatakaIndian ExpressDespite the existence since 2007 of a co-ordination committee for post brain death organ donation in Karnataka organ transplants in the state have witnessed slow progress i…

14Sep/14

Hyderabad: Organ donation drive a big hit – Deccan Chronicle


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Hyderabad: Organ donation drive a big hit
Deccan Chronicle
Hyderabad: Young MBAs, engineering students and senior doctors of Yashoda Hospital, totalling 4,600 people, pledged to donate their organs during the Organ Donation Drive organised by the hospital along with the government’s Jeevandan Institute.
4600 denizens pledge to donate their organsThe Hindu
Over 4000 pledge to donate their organsTimes of India

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13Sep/14

Delta Girl Could Be Next Organ Donation Poster Child – KREX News Channel 5

Delta Girl Could Be Next Organ Donation Poster Child
KREX News Channel 5
The donor was a woman who recently died in a car crash, but she did check the organ donor box on her driver’s license. “During their [family’s] darkest time, they chose to be an organ donor and go ahead and donate their daughter’s organs… which saved …

12Sep/14

Mother accepts organ donation of brain dead son – Zee News


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Mother accepts organ donation of brain dead son
Zee News
Chennai: A grief stricken mother of a 30-year-old software engineer who was declared brain dead after a road accident has decided to donate her son’s organs to help the ones in need. On Sep 7, M. Pakshirajan, employed at Tata Consultancy Services, was …
Brave mother donates dead son’s organsTheHealthSite
Mother Decides to Donate Brain Dead Son’s Organs So Other Patients Can Live NDTV
TN techie dies after accident, but lives onDeccan Herald
Business Standard
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12Sep/14

Teacher’s organ donation inspires others – Sacramento Bee

Teacher’s organ donation inspires others
Sacramento Bee
LAWRENCE, Kan. — You wouldn’t guess from looking at the two men that they underwent organ transplant surgery earlier this year. But that’s just what Lawrence middle school teachers Scott Forkenbrock and Mike Wormsley did, when Forkenbrock donated a …

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