Organ Donation News

Medindia's Press Release’ section provides the latest press release on Organ Donation from across the world for the global audience. This page links to 273 Organ Donation press releases.

ARR, Premiere Egg Donor Agency, Unveils Exciting New Payment Option

CHICAGO , May 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Since 1992, Alternative Reproductive Resources (ARR) has been a leader in the third-party reproductive field.  It was the first Egg Donor Agency in the Midwest and one of the first in the country. ARR ...


The Organ Project appoints Catherine Shaw as Chief Operating Officer

TORONTO , May 15, 2017 /CNW/ - Founder Eugene Melnyk today announced the appointment of Catherine Shaw as Chief Operating Officer of The Organ Project. Shaw brings a diverse set of management and operational skills having previously ...

Genomic Signature for Predicting Acute Rejection in Liver Transplant Patients to be Presented at the American Transplant Congress

CHICAGO , May 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Josh Levitsky , Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology, Hepatology) and  Surgery (Organ Transplantation) at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, will be providing an oral ...

Seven of the Most Common Myths about Organ Donation Debunked

TORONTO , April 24, 2017 /CNW/ - This National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week ( April 23 – 29, 2017), Trillium Gift of Life Network is debunking myths about organ and tissue donation and encouraging Ontarians to register consent ...

The Organ Project Launches National Campaign to End the Transplant Waitlist

First set of television and radio spots will launch in Ottawa , then rollout across North America OTTAWA , April 14, 2017 /CNW/ - The Organ Project, a major philanthropic initiative founded by Ottawa Senators owner Eugene ...

OneLegacy Kicks Off Donate Life Month with Over 280 Regional Activities in Southern California, Promoting the Importance of Organ, Eye and Tissue Donation

April Highlights Include National Blue & Green Day (April 21) and 15th Annual Donate Life Run/Walk at Cal State Fullerton (April 29) LOS ANGELES , April 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- OneLegacy is joining millions of Americans in April to ...

1.8 Million Ontarians Mistakenly Believe They are Registered Organ Donors

TORONTO , April 3, 2017 /CNW/ - An Ipsos study has revealed that as many as 1.8 million Ontarians mistakenly believe they are a registered organ and tissue donor. April is BeADonor month, and Trillium Gift of Life Network is encouraging ...

Heart Travels from Delhi to Chennai, Longest Distance Haul in India

Heart of a deceased civilian in the Indian Airforce in Delhi was flown to Chennai to save life of an old man who was awaiting a suitable heart for transplantation. It is the longest haul of donated tissue in India, covering a distance of more than ...

National Organ Donor Awareness Month Is No Joke - Renal Support Network Urges President Trump And Elected Officials To Give The Gift Of Life

GLENDALE, Calif. , March 31, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Renal Support Network (RSN), a nonprofit patient organization that helps people who are affected by chronic kidney disease, announces a month-long campaign urging Elected Officials ...

Rare Dual Live Donor Transplant Surgery gives 20-month old Baby a Second Chance at Life

The transplant team at Aster Medcity, Kochi created history by performing a simultaneous live-donor liver and kidney transplant on baby Parvathy – a 20-month old toddler who weighs just 7 kilograms. She has become the smallest child in the world to ...

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Two Kidneys, One Chance: India's First Dual Kidney Transplant

Two Kidneys, One Chance: India's First Dual Kidney Transplant

In a significant medical breakthrough, AIIMS Delhi recently accomplished its inaugural dual kidney transplant, presenting a beacon of hope for numerous individuals awaiting kidney transplants across India. This pioneering procedure, where ...

Smiles and Second Chances: Marathon for Oral Health & Organ Donation

Smiles and Second Chances: Marathon for Oral Health & Organ Donation

Highlights: Kids Dash, organized by Mohan Foundation to promote organ donation awareness Over 300 children and parents participated, championing a noble cause of organ ...

Kids Dash for Organ Donation: Promoting Life and Hope

Kids Dash for Organ Donation: Promoting Life and Hope

Highlights: Children and parents unite for organ donation awareness Inspiring stories of transplant recipients spark hope and gratitude Community support from sponsors amplifies the ...

Bloodless Liver Transplant Saves Two Young Girls in India

Bloodless Liver Transplant Saves Two Young Girls in India

In a pioneering medical achievement, medical professionals in Faridabad, Haryana, have accomplished liver transplants in two young girls diagnosed with Wilson's disease, a rare autoimmune liver condition. The innovative technique employed during the ...

Resilience Rewritten: Painter Gets Bilateral Hand Transplantation

Resilience Rewritten: Painter Gets Bilateral Hand Transplantation

Highlights: Tragic train accident renders Delhi painter handless Organ donation offers newfound hope through...

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