Organ Donation News Monitoring

'She's given me life': Brewers game brings organ donor and recipient together

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- While their favorite teams may be rivals on the field, Brewers fan Mary Hansen and Cubs fan Skye Spencer are anything but. "I consider her family, and my emotions are off the chart," said Spencer. "I was so honored to …

New mural is lasting reminder for students of organ donation in Colorado

HYDE-SMITH, COLLEAGUES WANT TO ENCOURAGE ORGAN DONATIONS BY PROTECTING DONORS

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TN organ donation nonprofit urges people to consider signing up as donors while getting REAL IDs

When people get their new REAL ID cards, they will be asked whether they want to sign up as organ donors. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — In a few days, new rules will go into effect that make typical state-level driver's licenses and identification cards invalid …

Virginia principal becomes a 2-time organ donor, helps save man’s life

It's a rare feat achieved by only about 100 people nationwide. PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — It’s not every day you meet someone who’s saved a life — let alone done it twice. But that’s exactly what a Northern Virginia principal has done, and doctors …

Organ donation slowly rising

SOCIETY [Shutterstock] Greece is seeing progress in organ donation, with a record 10.6 donors per million in 2024 – a sharp rise from just 5.5 in 2019. Still, officials say the country remains far from its target of 20. A public awareness event, part of …

Phoenixville, Pottstown hospitals raise Organ Donation Awareness flags

Two area hospitals are flying flags to raise awareness of organ and tissue donation. Phoenixville Hospital and Pottstown Hospital celebrated their commitment to building awareness and support for organ donation by raising a “2025 Hospital & …

Greece Records Surge in Organ Donations

In 2024, 367 transplants were carried out, including kidney, liver, heart and lung procedures. Through April 15 this year, a total of 103 transplants have been completed. Credit: Pfree2014 CC-BY SA-4.0 Greece records a surge in organ donations, with …

Public awareness program on organ donation pushed

THE Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) signed a memorandum of agreement to raise public awareness on organ and tissue donation among Filipinos during the PRC's 34th Biennial National Convention on …

National Tissue and Organ Donation Month comes to a close

With files from Keira Miller, Saskatoon Media Group April 30 marked the final day of promoting increased awareness around tissue and organ donations in Canada. Anyone can become either an organ or tissue donor easily, a potentially lifesaving decision, as …

UWO PRSSA chapter breaks records with ‘how to save a life’ national organ donation campaign

Grey’s Anatomy themed goodies are handed out to anyone who signs up for national organ donation. (Nicole Paulson) The UW Oshkosh Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) chapter’s National Organ Donor Awareness Competition (NODAC) event …

Organ Donation Surges in Greece: 2024 Record Year for Transplants

Greece recorded a 60% increase in organ donors in 2024, with transplants more than doubling, according to Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis. Speaking this week at the “Together We Strengthen the Chain of Life” event at the Onasseio Cardiac Surgery Center, …

Littleton local makes quilts for organ donor families

The steady hum of a longarm quilting machine fills a quiet room as Elaine McFarlane stitches together squares of fabric, each one uniquely designed to honor someone who gave the ultimate gift of life by donating organs.  For McFarlane, every quilt is more …

Illinois Students Shine in Organ Donor Poster Contest to Save Lives

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias revealed the winners of this year’s Organ & Tissue Donor Poster Contest. Katherine Bersnak, a 5th grader from St. Francis Xavier School in La Grange, claimed the top honor. Her winning artwork will appear …

A second chance: Documentary film highlights importance of living kidney donation

The film, "Abundant," features true stories of people's experiences donating a kidney or part of their liver to a total stranger. PERRYSBURG, Ohio — A new film hit the screens Wednesday night at the Rave 12 Cinemas in Perrysburg,  raising …

Benefits of altruistic organ donation continue to blossom

April was National Organ Donor month, and while a lot of attention is paid to the lifesaving gift at this time, it is important to remember there is a year-round need. These days, most people know someone among their family, friends or co-workers who needs …

Baptist Health Paducah hosts event to raise organ donation awareness

PADUCAH — "Pause to Give Life," an event hosted by Baptist Health Paducah, brought together organ recipients and their families to honor organ donors and raise awareness about organ donation. According to the Health Resources & Services …

Kidney donation drives nonprofit development

ALTON — The donation of a kidney can save a life, but it requires a selfless person to give the organ to a sick relative, friend, or even an unknown person waiting on a donor list.  Once a kidney is donated, there is inevitably a recovery time for the …

Family of Officer Cassie Johnson encourages others to become donors in honor of Organ Donation Month

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The family of former Charleston Police Officer Cassie Johnson is encouraging everyone to become an organ donor if they can in light of National Donate Life Month. Cassie Johnson was shot and killed in the line of duty in December 2020 …

Multicenter study on Mechanical Thrombectomy (MT) in first-to-podium research at SAWC Spring/WHS

McLaren Health System reports positive outcomes in patients with advanced venous disease. GRAPEVINE, TX, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A comprehensive, multicenter retrospective study showed positive findings evaluating the safety and …

Breakthrough research from SAWC Spring/WHS: Outcomes between ray and TMA patients with forefoot pathology

MedStar Georgetown study finds 98% overall limb salvage rate for both procedures, with similar functional and quality of life scores. GRAPEVINE, TX, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A retrospective cohort study by MedStar Georgetown …

SlimJaro Canada, Australia, UK, Reviews, Official Website, Discount Code, Trustpilot Complaints

Lakeland, FL, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SlimJaro Canada: The Revolutionary Fat-Burning Formula Redefining Weight Management: Imagine a world where shedding stubborn fat doesn’t involve grueling diets, endless gym sessions, or questionable “miracle” …

Javy Protein Coffee Under Review: Best Protein Coffee with Premium Ingredients by Javy Protein Coffee

Summerville, South Carolina, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As we begin to age, there are two things that is common in terms of addiction and needs and those are the urge to drink coffee and the need to eat the right amount of protein. The older we get …

The Springs of Ballentine to Open New Memory Care Community in Fuquay-Varina, NC

A new chapter in compassionate care is set to begin as The Springs of Ballentine, a thoughtfully designed memory care community, opens its doors on May 8, 2025 FUQUAY-VARINA, NC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Springs of …

Nitric Boost Ultra Reviews and Complaints: What You Need to Know About This Male Performance Powder (Consumers Report)

OMAHA, Neb., May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Let’s be honest: most guys have seen supplements that promise everything—more energy, better circulation, improved stamina, and a boost in the bedroom. They all sound the same. So why are over 43,000 men …

Groundbreaking Ceremony for School-Based Health Center in Piketon, Ohio

New Facility To Serve Students, Community PIKETON, OH, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Scioto Valley Local School District, alongside Valley View Health Centers, recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for a transformative $ …

AST Announces the Return of the IP3 for 2025 – A Unique Patent Purchase and Licensing Opportunity for Patent Owners

AST announces its tenth annual Industry Patent Purchase and Licensing Program - IP3 2025, connecting patent owners with major global technology firms. PRINCETON, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Security Trust (AST) is …

Capy Launches Ponytail Cap: A Stylish & Secure Solution for Healthcare Professionals with Longer Hair

Seattle's Capy launches Ponytail Cap, a comfortable & stylish solution for healthcare pros with voluminous hair. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Capy (yourcapy.com), the beloved direct-to-consumer brand known for …

ACHS Leadership Shares Insights on Innovation, Institutional Storytelling, and AI at WASC ARC 2025

ACHS leaders shared strategies on AI, innovation, and storytelling in higher ed at WASC ARC 2025, highlighting their commitment to academic excellence. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American College of Healthcare …

Mexico Bariatric Center® Introduces Innovative SASI-S Procedure: Get Sassy with SASI

Mexico Bariatric Center now offers the advanced Single Anastomosis Sleeve Ileal (SASI) bypass for powerful, lasting weight loss and improved metabolic health. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mexico Bariatric …

Fremont Pediatric Dental: Celebrating 50+ Years of 5-Star Pediatric Dentistry in Fremont, CA

FREMONT, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For more than 50 years, Fremont Pediatric Dental has been a pillar of excellence in children’s oral health across Bay Area. Today, Fremont Pediatric Dentistry proudly continues to …

Understanding How ADD Manifests Across Childhood, Adolescence, and Adulthood

GULFPORT, MS, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), a neurodevelopmental condition affecting focus, organization, and impulse control, manifests differently across various stages of life. Recognizing …

White House releases ‘skinny budget’ request for fiscal year 2026 

President Trump today released his discretionary spending budget blueprint for fiscal year 2026. The “skinny budget” request, which includes top line discretionary funding priorities, is not binding but can act as a starting point for Congress and the …

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

Ascend, Inc. Celebrates a Decade of Great With Great Place To Work®

Ascend Joins Special Event Honoring 10+ Years of Great Place To Work Certification in 2025 BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ascend, Inc., a Great Place To Work® Certified™ workplace, recently received a special …

USGrants.org Tracks Over $683 Million in Federal Funding for Higher Education Programs

USGrants.org Tracks Over $683 Million in Federal Funding for Higher Education Programs SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- USGrants.org, an online resource for federal grant information in the United States, has …

Hypnosis Business Virtual Summit to Take Place June 21-22, 2025, Sponsored by HypnoBiz-in-a-Box™

The Hypnosis Business Virtual Summit is a 2-day event with expert insights for hypnosis business owners, featuring presentations from top industry leaders. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Hypnosis Education …

The Brookbush Institute Publishes NEW Course and Glossary Updates: 'Taut Band'

The Brookbush Institute continues to enhance education with new courses, a modern glossary, an AI Tutor, and a client program generator. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Excerpt from the glossary term: Taut Band …

New Study Demonstrates Therapeutic Plasma Exchange Significantly Reduces Harmful Toxins in Healthy Adults

As evidence grows on the risks of environmental chemicals, MDLifespan’s new clinical data suggests a pathway to remove virtually every toxin from the body. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the midst of rising …