SHARELIFE NEWS & UPDATES
More Australians than ever are giving the gift of life
For Australians awaiting an organ transplant, a promising milestone has been achieved. As of January this year, a 12-month rate of 510 donors has provided…
read more... Australia one step closer to world-class organ donation rates
– if Government delivers on review response After extensive analysis of the Department of Health’s Review of the Implementation of the National Reform Agenda for…
read more... Struggles with kidney failure, like Jonah Lomu’s, are preventable
Robert LittleAs published in the Sydney Morning HeraldNovember 24, 2015 Jonah Lomu was a remarkable individual. Unfortunately I, like many others, have kidney failure in…
read more... ShareLife thanks donor families this inaugural Thank You Day
This inaugural Thank You Day, ShareLife says a very big thank you to all deceased and living donors and their families, whose gift of organ…
read more... Australia continues to waste organ donation money
Australian organ donation plummets 2 places to 22nd in international leaderboard ranking New annual international comparison figures show that Australia’s global standing in organ donation…
read more... Organ Transplantation for the XXI Century: Spanish Model
FREE SEMINAR: 6pm, 8th September 2015Instituto Cervantes, 22-24 City Road, Chippendale NSW 2008 Dr Rafael Matesanz The rate of deceased organ and tissue donation has…
read more... Leadership and accountability are essential to prevent waste of new organ donation money
The Federal Government’s ‘Accelerating Growth in Organ and Tissue Donation for Transplantation’ measures announced in last night’s budget fall short of addressing major issues with…
read more... Organ donation in Australia: money misspent and lives wasted
A report on Australia’s performance in organ donation in the first quarter of 2015 has shown that Australia’s donation rate continues to decline. After 21…
read more... ShareLife’s Brian Myerson on ABC PM Program
Australia’s organ donation rates still far too low, despite modest rise. ShareLife Director, Brian Myerson MARK COLVIN, ABC PM PROGRAM:“It looks like another step…
read more... Record organ donation and transplantation in Spain
Spain returned to beat its record of organ donation and transplantation, with 36 donors per million people and a total of 4,360 transplant recipients in…
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