Tag Archives: Organ Donation

18Jul/17

Helensburgh’s MSP welcomes organ donation move – Helensburgh Advertiser


Helensburgh Advertiser

Helensburgh’s MSP welcomes organ donation move
Helensburgh Advertiser
HELENSBURGH’S MSP has welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcement of plans for an ‘opt-out’ system for organ donatino. The ‘opt-out’ system was initially championed in a Member’s Bill at the Scottish Parliament prior to the 2016 elections, but …

17Jul/17

NHS reaches 50,000 milestone for lives saved from organ donation … – Gazette


Solihull Observer

17Jul/17

Family’s vital message after organ donation saves boy’s life – The Queensland Times


The Queensland Times

Family’s vital message after organ donation saves boy’s life
The Queensland Times
Now healthy, Max is urging others to nominate as organ donors ahead of DonateLife Week. Inga Williams. His rare situation was dire and he was quickly put on the urgent liver transplant list. His mother Caroline said they had a false start with Max’s

16Jul/17

Donation of murder victim’s organs saves four lives and allows ‘generous soul’ to live on – The Sunday Post


The Sunday Post

Donation of murder victim’s organs saves four lives and allows ‘generous soul’ to live on
The Sunday Post
THE family of a man who was brutally murdered have revealed his death saved four lives – after his organs were donated. Stewart Rexter was stabbed in the head with a screwdriver by Scott Agnew last November over an alleged £400 debt. The 38-year-old …

15Jul/17

Alaska Bride Gets Ultimate Gift When Son’s Organ Donation … – whotv.com


whotv.com

Alaska Bride Gets Ultimate Gift When Son’s Organ Donation …
whotv.com
ALASKA — An Alaskan bride walked to the alter having recently lost her son, but when an unexpected guest showed up, the ceremony became even more …

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15Jul/17

Boost for organ donation (From Salisbury Journal) – Salisbury Journal

YOURTHUROCKBoost for organ donation (From Salisbury Journal)Salisbury JournalNEARLY 500 people in Wiltshire are alive due to organ transplants, new figures have shown.Thurrock MP Jackie Doyle-Price backs organ donation – Your ThurrockYOURTHUROCKNHS fig…

14Jul/17

In death, 2 accident victims give new lease of life to five – The Tribune


The Tribune

In death, 2 accident victims give new lease of life to five
The Tribune
The same sentiment was echoed by dauntless Satbir Singh, son of donor Avtar Singh. “We are devastated by my father’s death. No words can convey the remorse. With organ donation, at least I will be able to save someone from the pain and trauma of losing …

14Jul/17

Follow Wales’ example on organ donation, says Newport MP – South Wales Argus


South Wales Argus

Follow Wales’ example on organ donation, says Newport MP
South Wales Argus
HUNDREDS of lives could be saved if the UK Government follows Wales’ example and introduces an opt-out organ donation system, a Newport MP has said. The presumed consent system, through which everyone is assumed to have agreed to their organs …