30Nov/18

Bride, groom skip reception; arrange blood donation camp instead – Millennium Post


Millennium Post

Bride, groom skip reception; arrange blood donation camp instead
Millennium Post
Forty five people donated blood. Locals along with people’s representatives were present and witnessed the function. The doctors and para medical staff of College of Medicine and Sagar Dutta Hospital who had come to collect blood expressed satisfaction …

30Nov/18

Transtan, The Organisation Behind Tamil Nadu’s Numero Uno Status In Organ Donation, Transplantation In India – Swarajya


Swarajya

Transtan, The Organisation Behind Tamil Nadu’s Numero Uno Status In Organ Donation, Transplantation In India
Swarajya
Tamil Nadu is the leading state in organ transplantation, but that doesn’t come as a surprise. The foundation for this enterprise to save lives began back in 1998 itself. Tamil Nadu has been a trendsetter in quite a few fields, starting with social

30Nov/18

Billy Higgins meets ten-year-old he saved through marrow donation – Braintree and Witham Times


Braintree and Witham Times

Billy Higgins meets ten-year-old he saved through marrow donation
Braintree and Witham Times
“Every day at least five people start their search for a matching unrelated stem cell donor, and we want to be able to find a match for every patient who needs a transplant. By joining the Anthony Nolan stem cell register you can people will give hope

30Nov/18

Once strangers, now bonded by blood – The Hindu


Deccan Herald

Once strangers, now bonded by blood
The Hindu
… transplant surgeon Santanu Sen, Consultant in Paediatrics and Paediatric Oncology at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai, said, “If we fail to get any donors within the family, we often bank upon registries like DATRI to get an unrelated
When Thalassemia survivors met their stem cell donorsDeccan Herald

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30Nov/18

LA councilman’s wife was a paid fundraiser. Ex-aides say he assigned them to help – Los Angeles Times


Los Angeles Times

LA councilman’s wife was a paid fundraiser. Ex-aides say he assigned them to help
Los Angeles Times
L.A. City Councilman Jose Huizar personally asked companies that do business at City Hall to donate to a private school where his wife was working as a professional fundraiser and also assigned his staff to help with the effort, according to interviews