16Sep/18

HMC official elected vice president of organ transplantation society – Gulf Times


Gulf Times

HMC official elected vice president of organ transplantation society
Gulf Times
“Qatar’s organ donation and transplantation programme has continued to develop at a steady pace to meet the country’s ever-increasing demand while also maintaining a high standard in terms of the quality of care provided to both donors and recipients.

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16Sep/18

Health system struggling with organ donation success – The Australian


The Australian

Health system struggling with organ donation success
The Australian
“Since 2009, the number of deceased organ donors has increased by 106 per cent and the number of transplant recipients by 75 per cent,” documents state. “This increased activity is placing significant pressure on downstream resources and workforce …

16Sep/18

Just four in ten Carlisle residents have signed organ donor register – News & Star

Just four in ten Carlisle residents have signed organ donor register
News & Star
Fewer than 40 per cent of residents in Carlisle have signed up to the organ donation register, new figures reveal, despite patients in the city waiting for life saving surgery. Information released by NHS Blood and Transplant shows just 39 per cent of

16Sep/18

People ‘dying every day’ waiting for organ transplants in Bucks – Bucks Free Press


Bucks Free Press

People ‘dying every day’ waiting for organ transplants in Bucks
Bucks Free Press
People ‘dying every day’ waiting for organ transplants in Bucks. People ‘dying every day’ waiting for organ transplants in Bucks. Families in Bucks have been urged to talk to each other about organ donation as people are “dying every day” as they wait

16Sep/18

Give Wisely in the Aftermath of Hurricane Florence – whnt.com


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Give Wisely in the Aftermath of Hurricane Florence
whnt.com
BBB Wise Giving Alliance (Give.org) and Better Business Bureau advise donors that experienced disaster relief organizations are your best bet to provide emergency help for victims of Hurricane Florence. It’s also important for contributors to ask about
BBB Trends: Cause-affiliated fundraising — always ask ‘where does the money really go?’User-generated content (press release)

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16Sep/18

‘Silver lining’ to Ohio’s opioid crisis: Organs can be donated, used for transplants – cleveland.com


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‘Silver lining’ to Ohio’s opioid crisis: Organs can be donated, used for transplants
cleveland.com
Jordan Daus of Bainbridge died from a heroin overdose Nov. 13, 2014. She was 18. Through organ donation, she was able to save the lives of others. Pictured: Jordan with her sister, MaKenna, on Jordan’s graduation day earlier that year. (Courtesy of