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Covid-19 impact on organ transplant rates revealed as Donor Awareness Week is launched

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Fall in organ transplant rates revealed as Donor Awareness Week is launched

There are around 600 people on waiting lists for organ transplants including heart, lung, liver, kidney, and pancreas at any one time, as the number of transplants reduce due to challenges presented by Covid-19. This fall has been seen over the past ...

19 Apr 2022 at 16:43

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Organ donor campaign urges Irish public to 'share your wishes' with family

A campaign encouraging the public to know their family's wishes in regards to organ donation has been launched ahead of a week of awareness. Organ donor families and grateful transplant recipients across Ireland are backing the campaign, which ...

06 Apr 2022 at 17:40

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'Leave no doubt' - Donnelly urges Irish people to discuss organ donation with loved ones

The Minister for Health is urging people across Ireland to discuss organ donation with loved ones. The call comes ahead of Organ Donor Awareness Week, which is organised by the Irish Kidney Association (IKA) in association with the HSE’s ...

16 May 2023 at 15:58

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Kildare woman, Orla Tinsley's campaign to raise organ donation awareness a success

As Orla Tinsley continues her recovery from a double lung transplant, her regular calls to the public to carry an organ donor card is bearing fruit according to a spokesperson for the Irish Kidney Association (IKA). “Orla’s story and ...

10 Jan 2018 at 13:38

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Kildare man among four Maynooth students promoting organ donor awareness

Four students at the Maynooth University, who have all been touched by organ failure, are holding organ donor awareness activities at the campus during Organ Donor Awareness Week which is next week, March 31 to April 7. Two of the ...

26 Mar 2018 at 11:56

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Organ Donor week starts in Kildare today

Kildare’s All-Ireland ladies champions joined Martin Heydon TD and local Irish Kidney Association members recently to launch Organ Donor Awareness week at Hawkfield. Organ Donor Awareness Week 2017 will take place from April 1 to ...

01 Apr 2017 at 13:00

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Kildare well represented at Annual Carry an Organ Donor Card Charity Race

The 28th running of the - Please Carry an Organ Donor Card - Punchestown Charity Race takes place on Saturday 29th April at The Punchestown Festival. Traditionally the final race of the week it provides a fitting finale to the ...

24 Apr 2017 at 07:00

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