BBA student arrested for death of organ donor girl Times of IndiaSURAT: Jahnvi Patel, the 21-year-old aspiring fashion designer, whose heart was flown to Mumbai and transplanted in a mason, had become a victim of a .
Organ donation campaigns could be more effective if they focused on feelings rather than facts – The Conversation – UK
Organ donation campaigns could be more effective if they focused on feelings rather than facts The Conversation – UKEmotional barriers to organ donation and why they’re so tough to crack.
Opinion | Yes, climate change is a humanitarian issue – IRINnews.org
Opinion | Yes, climate change is a humanitarian issue IRINnews.orgWildfires anywhere are always the result of a cluster of causes, but man-made climate change played at least some role in the terrible California fires this month, …
Narayana Health City successfully completes 1000+ BMT in Bangalore – Business Standard
Narayana Health City successfully completes 1000+ BMT in Bangalore Business StandardThe state-of-the-art bone marrow transplant (BMT) unit at Mazumdar Shaw Cancer Center at Narayana Health City has successfully treated 1000 patients, which …
Opinion: ‘Yes, climate change is a humanitarian issue’ – Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre
Opinion: ‘Yes, climate change is a humanitarian issue’ Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre(This opinion piece appeared first earlier today on the IRIN news site. It was timed to coincide with the Climate Vulnerable Forum Virtual Summit, wh…
More Voluntary Blood Donors Needed – Modern Ghana (press release) (blog)
Modern Ghana (press release) (blog) |
More Voluntary Blood Donors Needed
Modern Ghana (press release) (blog) The two-day conference, which attracted members from Ghana, Cape Verde, Republic of Benin, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Togo and others, is being held on the theme ‘Voluntary unpaid blood donation– requirement for quality health system’. |
Harrow organ donation campaigner championed by PM and MP – Harrow Times
Harrow Times |
Harrow organ donation campaigner championed by PM and MP
Harrow Times “I believe that the introduction of deemed consent in England will generate a national debate which will significantly increase the number of organ donors. “I am passionate about explaining the key messages related to deemed consent, particularly … |
New lease of life for 10-year-old Kolar boy as German man donates bone marrow cells – Times of India
Times of India |
New lease of life for 10-year-old Kolar boy as German man donates bone marrow cells
Times of India Dr Sharat Damodar, head, BMT unit, explained the efforts put in to find matching donors for those suffering from blood-related disorders. “Over 1,500 BMTs take place every year in India, but it is far less when compared to countries like Japan, China … |
‘TN tops list in organ donations’ – The Hindu
The Hindu |
‘TN tops list in organ donations‘
The Hindu “Tamil Nadu stands first among States in organ donation. The concept is catching up as there is a rise in the number of people who are willing to pledge for the cause,” said R. Kanthimathy, Member Secretary, Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu (TRANSTAN). |
While they work hard to save lives, their jobs are not safe – Times of India
Times of India |
While they work hard to save lives, their jobs are not safe
Times of India Each transplant includes grief counselling, legal approvals, finding recipients and hand-holding the family till the cremation of the deceased donor. “We are dealing with life and death every day, but our jobs are not permanent,” added another coordinator. |