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Spreading awareness on organ donation
National Donor Day has been held on Valentine’s Day every year since 1998. It’s a day to spread awareness and education about organ, eye and tissue donation. As it stands right now, more than 2,500 ...
SHREVEPORT, LA -- LifeShare Blood Center is kicking off the Mardi Gras season by encouraging the public to join the Krewe of Life and give life to the fullest. Donations can be made at the ...
TEXARKANA, Texas -- LifeShare Blood Center is encouraging people to donate blood with a Mardi Gras promotion. Donors can give blood at the Texarkana donation center Thursday or Friday and receive ...
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Hoang Bac, UMC Director and head of the Vietnam Tissue and Organ Donation Advocacy Association’s chapter in the south, said with a humanitarian spirit, the family of the ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Donate blood, get a free king cake. LifeShare is hosting a blood drive Thursday, Feb. 6 and Friday, Feb. 7. Hours on Thursday are 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., and on Friday from 7:30 a.m ...
Emmerdale viewers are speculating a surprising organ donor twist for Joe Tate, and they believe they know which resident's organ he will receive. Joe (played by Ned Porteous) made his dramatic ...
LifeSource, the nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives through organ and tissue donation in the Upper Midwest, and the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, today unveiled a new ...
BOSTON, Mass. (SHNS)–New England Donor Services coordinated a record level of life-saving organ donations and transplants in 2024, but the organization also warned that too many donated organs ...
Once the donor kidneys are removed, it is up to transport coordinators like Mrs James to ensure the organs are transported to the recipient’s hospital. Mrs James said it can be a “nightmare” ...
He was on the transplant wait list for a new kidney, but his blood type made it particularly difficult to find a donor organ. So Andrews didn’t hesitate when his doctors at Massachusetts General ...