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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

Leitrim Sport

Dublin woman to run marathon this Saturday in memory of late Kinlough friend

Leitrim gets loads of visitors from Dublin every weekend but this Saturday, one Dublin woman will undertake a very special trip to Kinlough when she undertakes a full marathon in memory of her late friend and to raise funds for the Irish ...

23 Sept 2021 at 13:08

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Leitrim Village's Eileen grateful for kidney transplant

Eileen Gibbons from Leitrim Village is grateful for the kidney transplant she received in November 2022 which followed four years of dialysis treatment. Eileen's kidney issues were diagnosed over two decades before while pregnant with ...

19 May 2023 at 13:00

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Mohill transplant recipient helps stage national Service to honour organ donors

More than 1,200 people from all over Ireland converged in the Midlands town of Mullingar for the Irish Kidney Association 38th Annual Service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving on October 14 at the Cathedral of Christ the King. For many ...

17 Oct 2023 at 14:00

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Mohill woman presents Health Minister with charity emblem for Organ Donor Awareness

The official launch of Organ Donor Awareness Week 2024 took place on April 16 at the Mansion House, Dublin 2. The key campaign message continues to be built around sharing your wishes with your loved ones about organ donation with ...

24 Apr 2024 at 11:00

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Leitrim volunteers for the IKA remerge after a 4 years hiatus and mark World Kidney Day

The Irish Kidney Association and the HSE National Renal Office (NRO) are coming together to raise awareness about Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) on World Kidney Day, March 14. With statistics revealing that 1 in 10 people of the ...

13 Mar 2024 at 12:00

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Leitrim woman on RTE Service of Remembrance this Sunday

Thousands of organ donor families and grateful transplant recipients will tune in at home and abroad to watch the Irish Kidney Association’s third virtual and 37th Annual Service of Remembrance & Thanksgiving. At the Service, ...

28 Oct 2022 at 12:49

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Service of Remembrance in Carrick

The Leitrim Branch of the Irish Kidney Association is holding a Service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving in The Bush Hotel, Carrick-on-Shannon on Sunday, November 13, at 3.30pm. The service is being held in honour and ...

06 Nov 2016 at 13:05

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