Health Minister Mike Nesbitt welcomed the growing support for organ donation. In the 30th year of the NHS Organ Donor Register, more than one million adults in the North have …
Ireland
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Heart Transplantation
Deadlock in Northern Ireland parliament prevents heart transplant for boy | News Northern Ireland Politics
by Rory Carrollby Rory CarrollThe plight of a six-year-old boy in need of a heart transplant has taken center stage in Northern Ireland's political deadlock, but the deadlock has yet to be broken. Stormont …
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Dialysis
UL study shows kidney dialysis patients in Ireland may be at higher risk of hospitalization and infection
by News Sourceby News SourceA new study from the University of Limerick has found that the treatment used for the majority of kidney failure patients in Ireland can lead to increased rates of hospitalization, …
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Liver Transplantation
Ireland all-rounder Simi Singh on road to recovery after liver transplant surgery | Cricket News
New Delhi: Irish cricket All-rounder Simi Singh has undergone a successful liver transplant and is recovering. Earlier this month, it was revealed that Singh was suffering from acute liver failure …
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By Abigail Fagan published September 3, 2024 – last reviewed on September 18, 2024 Peter Arkle / Used with permission On March 11, 2021, Kristy Sidlar woke up with a …
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There have been 263 organ transplants in Ireland this year thanks to organ donors, and one Cork man who benefited from a double transplant described the donation as an “incredible …
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Videos
2013 YSI Showcase Award Winners: Bring Organ Donation Into Education
by News Sourceby News SourcePresentation footage of the ‘Bring Organ Donation Into Education’ project, winners of the Young Social Innovators of the Year …
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Videos
The Ireland Transplant Team share their experiences and plans for the future
by News Sourceby News SourceWe recently got the chance to meet up with the Ireland Transplant Football Team. An amazing community and organization that …
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A joint Oireachtas Committee, chaired by Mr. Jerry Buttimer, has called for a change in the way Irish citizens are asked to donate …
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Videos
Belfast Trust performs first paediatric living donor transplant since Covid-19 in UK and Ireland.
by News Sourceby News SourceBelfast Trust is proud to announce we have successfully performed the first paediatric living donor transplant since the Covid-19 …