The goal of this TEDx talk is to educate viewers on the need for legislative change in Northern Ireland from an opt in to opt out …
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The Ministry of Health and Public Health are urging everyone to talk to their family and friends about organ donation during Organ Donation Week (2-8 September). This year's theme for …
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Opt-out organ donation saves lives June Shannon Policy News | May 3, 2019 Welcome step towards opt-out system for organ donation consent The Irish Heart Foundation warmly welcomed …
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Opt-out organ donation system saves lives – Humanist UK
by News Sourceby News SourceWe support medical advances for the improvement of human health and happiness. Humanists believe that respect for the dead is no reason to oppose allowing the use of their organs …
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The longest surviving single lung transplant recipient, a 77-year-old woman from Sligo, has been honoured as she reaches the 30-year milestone. Vera Dwyer, from Keish, was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary …
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A man who was attacked and killed on his way home has posthumously been found to have saved the lives of at least four people. The family of Josip Strok, …
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Between 2017 and 2018, a record number of people in the UK (1,575 in total) donated their organs after death and more than 5,000 life-saving or life-improving transplants took place. …
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“Superhero” who died in Claire's accident “saves five lives” by donating his organs
by Sally Gormanby Sally GormanThe mother of a boy who died in a crash in County Clare last weekend has said his organ donation will “save five lives”. Dylan Cody Coleman, 10, was seriously …
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Hannah “continues to live the lives of the four people she saved” after donating her organs
The mother of a two-year-old girl whose organs were donated posthumously said she “continues to live on with the four lives she saved” and appealed to people to support organ …