|
John Fielding,
CEO
|
AETNA is providing donation information at wellness fairs and making organ/tissue/marrow donation information available at blood drives.
|
|
Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
|
The law authorizes the mailing of information about organ and tissue donation with income tax refunds mailed in 1997 to approximately 70 million households.
The Organ and Tissue Donation Advisory Committee proposed the plan to the Health Department at a committee meeting today.
Increased funds and wider educational efforts should increase the number of individuals aware of organ and tissue donation and augment the number of people who indicate a willingness to become a donor.
|
|
Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist
|
We are responsible for the recovery of organs and tissue for medical transplantation in our service area, as well as for professional and public education on organ and tissue donation.
Organ and tissue donation is a complex topic, but fortunately, the procurement community has developed a host of information.
This comprehensive curriculum on organ/tissue donation and transplantation was developed by education and health care professionals.
|
|
David Rosenberg,
Dermatologist
|
The majority of physicians and nurses believe that organ and tissue donation is a good thing but they often feel uncomfortable discussing it with families and are unsure of the procedures to be undertaken and the legalities to be followed.
Help your congregation be able to make informed decisions about organ and tissue donation and sharing the gift of life by participating in Donor Sabbath Weekend.
|
|
Bob Greenberg,
Congressional Candidate
|
A Study of the Presumptive Approach to Consent for Organ Donation The purpose of this project is to increase the consent and donation rate for organ and tissue transplantation by altering the approach to donor families during the consent discussion.
National Members partner with the Coalition on Donation to achieve goals that promote the benefits of organ and tissue donation in the United States such as Donor Day and the 5 points of life bike ride.
Organ and tissue donation is approved if there is a definite indication that the health of the recipient would improve, but the religion is reluctant to endorse organ donation if the outcome is questionable.
|
|
|
