25Jul/14

Doctors more likely than public to sign up for organ donation – Pakistan Observer

Doctors more likely than public to sign up for organ donation
Pakistan Observer
Saturday, July 26, 2014 – DOCTORS are almost twice as likely as the general public to be registered organ donors, according to a study of Canadian physicians. “A common myth is that physicians won’t work as hard to save the lives of patients if they

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25Jul/14

MP urges people to sign organ donor register as more than 20 North … – Stoke Sentinel


Stoke Sentinel

MP urges people to sign organ donor register as more than 20 North
Stoke Sentinel
… gift of life in the event of their death.” Sally Johnson, of NHSBT added: “We know families are much less likely to allow organ donation to go ahead if they don’t know it’s what their loved one wanted. So donors should have the conversation and

25Jul/14

Doctors bow in tribute to 11-year-old organ donor – Parentdish


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Doctors bow in tribute to 11-year-old organ donor
Parentdish
Liang’s gesture is all the more impressive because voluntary organ donation is a relatively new concept in China. The first national organ registry was set up in 2010 – until then, the majority of organs for transplant came from executed prisoners. At
Doctors Bow In Reverence To Cancer Victim Who Donated Organs ‘To Be A Huffington Post
Doctors pay tribute to boy who donated organsWTSP 10 News
Here’s Why These Doctors Bow To A Young Patient’s BodyCarbonated.tv

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25Jul/14

PhilNOS promotes ‘I’m a Lifeline’ organ donation advocacy in Baguio – Philippine Information Agency


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PhilNOS promotes ‘I’m a Lifeline’ organ donation advocacy in Baguio
Philippine Information Agency
BAGUIO CITY, July 25 (PIA) – – The Department of Health (DOH), through the Philippine Network for Organ Sharing(PhilNOS), in partnership with the National Kidney Transplant Institute, brought its “ I am a Lifeline” organ donation advocacy caravan here

25Jul/14

Column: Being organ donor gives others great chance to live – The Republic

Column: Being organ donor gives others great chance to live
The Republic
That signifies that I am an organ donor. Whenever the time comes that I meet my maker, I want my organs to benefit people who need new, healthy organs to continue living. If I’m not using them, somebody should be. Organ donation is a personal choice

25Jul/14

Indiabulls Housing Finance Limited organized a Blood Donation Drive at … – Motor E magazine

Indiabulls Housing Finance Limited organized a Blood Donation Drive at
Motor E magazine
Online PR News – 25-July-2014 – Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) forms an integral part of the Indiabulls Housing Finance Limited (IBHFL) philosophy. The company values the importance of CSR activities for the community at large, apart from

24Jul/14

Worrisome drop in organ donation – Lethbridge Herald

Worrisome drop in organ donation
Lethbridge Herald
“Because I always needed a transplant, all my friends would ask how to become an organ donor,” she said. “I’d tell them to talk to their families. That’s ultimately the most important thing, but it’s good to have a concrete way of making your wish known.”.

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23Jul/14

American Red Cross Issues Blood Donation Call Fearing Looming Shortage … – Medical Daily


Medical Daily

American Red Cross Issues Blood Donation Call Fearing Looming Shortage
Medical Daily
American Red Cross issues a dire call for blood donors due to looming shortage. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock. Although many Americans tend to underscore the importance of blood donor services, when the need for human blood does present itself, the …
Fort Bragg Blood Donor Center, American Red Cross hosting blood donation Fayetteville Observer
Nationwide Appeal for Blood Donation by Red CrossMaine News
Red Cross urges blood donation in face of looming shortageWKOW
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22Jul/14

Organ donation focus at state water ski show contest – Wisconsin Rapids Tribune

Organ donation focus at state water ski show contest
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune
But now you don’t have to go to the Department of Motor Vehicles to register and get the orange dot that signifies you’re an organ donor. Instead, you can register online. WRT 0721 SkiShow 003.jpg. Nicole Taugner of Plover, a member of the Wisconsin …

21Jul/14

WV Family Fights For 13-Month-Old Daughter To Be An Organ Donor After … – WCHS-TV8


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WV Family Fights For 13-Month-Old Daughter To Be An Organ Donor After
WCHS-TV8
She was flown to CAMC Women and Children’s Hospital where she was declared legally brain dead, but her family wanted the little girl to be an organ donor. That task proved to be more difficult than they expected. “She had just gotten her first two