08Nov/18

Blood donation opportunities available in Freeborn County – Albert Lea Tribune

Blood donation opportunities available in Freeborn CountyAlbert Lea TribuneAmerican Red Cross blood drives will take place from noon to 6 p.m. Nov. 26 at Round Prairie Lutheran Church in Glenville, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 26 at Hy-Vee, 1 to 7 p.m. Nov. …

08Nov/18

Organ Donor’s Family Hopes Others Will ‘Donate Life’ – NBC Connecticut


NBC Connecticut

Organ Donor’s Family Hopes Others Will ‘Donate Life’
NBC Connecticut
“Realizing the brain injury was not going to get better we had to transition to the idea of organ donation,” said Chipman’s wife, Kate Rooney. “He was the best husband and the best father in the world.” More than seven months later, Rooney and her two

07Nov/18

Stock the Shelves: Local food pantry donor shares why his family gives – Green Bay Press Gazette


Green Bay Press Gazette

Stock the Shelves: Local food pantry donor shares why his family gives
Green Bay Press Gazette
She said the pantry depends on a culture of paying it forward in order to fulfill the church’s mission statement: “Rooted In Christ. Growing On Broadway. Planting seeds of faith, hope and love.” RELATED: Stock the Shelves: Volunteers band together to

07Nov/18

Bill that would let Canadians sign up to be organ donors on tax forms faces crucial vote – CBC.ca


CBC.ca

Bill that would let Canadians sign up to be organ donors on tax forms faces crucial vote
CBC.ca
One deceased organ donor can save up to eight lives. Only 20 per cent of Albertans have registered to donate, Webber said. “There are too many Canadians saying no to organ donation … Canadians need to talk to their families to make their wishes known, …