31May/19

‘Why not me?’ Man, 84, becomes nation’s oldest living kidney donor – TODAY

‘Why not me?’ Man, 84, becomes nation’s oldest living kidney donor  TODAY

Frank Dewhurst knew his neighbor was in desperate need for a kidney. They’d lived in the same townhouse community for 20 years and he kept seeing Linda Nall’s signs pleading for a donor — first placed in the back window of a car, then recently in her front yard. She was looking for someone with type O blood, and he was a match. “I was walking in the neighborhood one day and I just said, why not me?” Dewhurst, 84, who lives in Austin, Texas, told TODAY. “I just called her up and said, ‘I’d like to come up and visit with you’… she thought I was coming up there because I’m very involved in our…

31May/19

Organ Donation Camp organized by St Kabir Roll of Old Students – Times of India

Organ Donation Camp organized by St Kabir Roll of Old Students  Times of India

St Kabir Roll of Old Students (KROS) keeping with the best traditions of their Alma Mater, in association with Command Hospital Chandimandir and ROTTO (Regional Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation), PGIMER, organized its annual initiative ‘Gift Life’ to popularize and strengthen the public movement for Blood and Organ Donation at St Kabir Public School. The initiative deliberated on the subject of Organ donation and the common queries related to it The initiative touched upon subjects like who can be a donor, how does someone get on the waiting list, which all organs can be donated , R…

31May/19

Central Jersey Progressive Democrats: Sen. Bob Smith donors urged to reject anti-Muslim flyer; call for apology grows to 400, inc. Teaneck Mayor – InsiderNJ

Central Jersey Progressive Democrats: Sen. Bob Smith donors urged to reject anti-Muslim flyer; call for apology grows to 400, inc. Teaneck Mayor  InsiderNJ

Donors to Sen. Bob Smith & Piscataway Dems urged to reject Anti-Muslim flyer. Mayor of Teaneck joins growing list of 400 elected leaders, public officials and …