A shortage of organ donors resulted in a higher number of patients remaining on the long waiting list. With around 500 people currently on the waiting list, a new organ …
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Dialysis
The clinic is looking for dog blood donors preparing to install Ireland's first animal dialysis machine
by Sarah Horganby Sarah HorganOne of the country's top animal hospitals is its mission to recruit dog blood donors as they are ready to install Ireland's first animal dialysis machine. The treatment is available …
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I’m in the wonderful Botanic Gardens Belfast to see it’s latest Sculpture addition that honours organ donors who have saved or …
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Heart Transplantation
“There are very few days when I don't think about donors”: Ni Man marks 38 years since heart transplant
Jeff Whitford is one of the longest living survivors of surgery on Earth Jeff Whitford, 73, was one of the first to undergo life-changing surgery after being told his heart …
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Organ Donation
A man from Ross Common in Young County remembered in a service honoring organ donors – News
by News Sourceby News SourceThe young Boyle man, who passed away at the age of 22, was remembered at the 39th Annual Service on Dublin and Thanksgiving. An estimated 1,600 people across Ireland and …
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Diet
dáithí celebrates the first anniversary of the new law as the number of organ donors is at record level
A total of 64 donations saved lives in 2023/24. The 2022 organ and tissue donation (deemed consent) Act (Northern Ireland) is known as the 7-year-old “Daychee Law,” but came into …
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Videos
South Windsor man waiting for kidney talks about importance of organ donors
by News Sourceby News SourceA South Windsor man is one of about 1000 people here in Connecticut waiting for an organ donation. As he fights for his life, …
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This unique service is an important opportunity to remember loved ones who have passed away and who gave the gift of life to others. This is a valuable gift for …
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Bone marrow transplantion
More than 8,000 people have registered as donors after their families appealed to them.
by News Sourceby News SourceGreer family Daniel Greer is undergoing chemotherapy after diagnosis The international charity, which aims to support blood cancer patients, has announced that around 8,800 people in the northern region have …
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Organ Donation
A powerful short film that challenges conversations with organ donors
by News Sourceby News SourceSPEAK NOW, a new Irish short written and directed by Dermot Malone and produced by Banjoman and Elk Films, has been released online. The film, which sees Conal Keating come …