Boy battles rare disorder as family searches for donor to match their mixed-race son’s bone marrow  BrinkwireThe family of a seven-year-old boy is hoping to find someone with the exact same heritage for a transplant to help save his life. Asa…

Boy battles rare disorder as family searches for donor to match their mixed-race son’s bone marrow  BrinkwireThe family of a seven-year-old boy is hoping to find someone with the exact same heritage for a transplant to help save his life. Asa…

Galvan, Rana and Goss: We can do more to save lives  Milford Daily NewsThree a.m. – That’s the hour we find ourselves sitting in a soulless lounge waiting for someone to die. This person, whose death is imminent, at some point …

People ready to donate eyes, but not skin: Doctors at government-run Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru  Times of India

BENGALURU: Out of every ten bereaved families that the staff of south India’s only skin bank reach out to, only two agree to donate their departed relative’s skin. The rest though would agree to donate eyes, but not skin. Bank employees attribute this to stigma and lack of awareness. No wonder, the skin bank started in 2016 at government-run Victoria Hospital, has seen only 99 cadaver skin donations so far. Since its inception, the bank has catered to 81 burn patients from across the state for initial grafting during treatment. The bank, which is supported and sponsored by Rotary Midtown, P…

Organ Donor Campaigns Are More Creative Than Ever, But Are They Working?  AdweekAward-winning ads are moving the needle for registrations.

Whole-body donors in Tucson say they want to help future generations  Arizona Daily StarThere are two whole-body donation programs in Tucson.