Aurangabad: Cadaver donation gives new lease of life to three
The family of a 55-year-old Nanded woman agreed to donate her organs after she was declared brain-dead youth, their decision helped save three patients who were waiting for an organ transplant, by giving them a second chance to live. This is Aurangabad’s 19th organ donation
A cadaver donation occurred today at Sunrise Hospital in Nanded, Maharashtra. A 55-year-old woman was recently admitted to the hospital after she met with a road accident. After a few days of treatment, her condition deteriorated and she was declared brain-dead by the doctors. After counselling, the bereaved family made a brave decision to donate […]
A cadaver donation took place today at Mahim’s P.D. Hinduja Hospital. This is the 29th cadaver organ donation for Mumbai, this year. A 23-year-old man admitted to P. D.Hinduja Hospital on July 17 with acute cerebral infarct and acute myocardial infarction, he was later declared brain stem dead by doctors. The bereaved family made a 
Two lives have been saved on Wednesday, July 18, in Bengaluru, as the family of a 13-year-old boy decided to donate his organs. The boy has given a new lease of life to two girls, aged 11 and 9 respectively. The 13-year-old donor, hailing from Karnataka, was admitted to Yeshwantpur-based Sparsh Hospital, following an 
According to information provided by Ravinder Bhakar, Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, an ex-staff of Western Railways, a 64-year-old man, was admitted to Jagjivan Hospital on July 09, was diagnosed with bilateral ulnar artery thrombosis and was being accordingly treated for it. However after 48 hours, this male patient developed intra-cranial haemorrhage and 
“It’s been an endless wait. We don’t know what will happen. Every day seems like a decade has gone by. We tried everything we could in Mumbai, to find an organ donor. Through friends and family, we were informed that we could find good doctors in Chennai and that we had a better chance of 
A Pune based NGO named Rebirth, which works in the field of organ donation will be organising a cycle rally in Karnataka in to spread awareness on organ donation. The rally will cover more than 200 kms. Doctors, NGO’s, and Kannadigas will be taking part in the campaign. The rally take place from August 22 
Rotary International is organising mass pledging for organ donation on August 09. Around 100 trained volunteers are spreading awareness on organ donation by visiting societies, colleges and work places. Once the pledge form is filled the relatives of those who have signed up for the pledge form will get a message informing that a pledge 
Doctors at Wockhardt Hospital in Mumbai Central, performed a living donor liver transplant surgery on a nine-months-old baby boy named Kavya Raut. Kavya weighs 5.6 kg and hails from Gholwad village in Palghar District. He has become the youngest baby who underwent a liver transplant surgery in western India. A team of doctors, led by 
Soon, the organ donor families in India will get monetary help from the Union government. The Union government has proposed Rs five lakh for the donor family and Rs 50,000 for the hospital where the organ donation will take place. The said proposal is still under consideration with the Union government. The Health Ministry has