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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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Kilkenny woman living life to the full after ill-health

The expression 'making the most of life' is one that most people wish to follow but so many fail to fulfill in practice. However, for one Kilkenny woman, this positive ideology has become a hallmark of her life today, with every given ...

07 Dec 2023 at 16:56

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GALLERY: Irish Kidney Association host Christmas dinner at Langtons in Kilkenny

Bridget Langton, Owen Hanrahan and Sara Sant Justin, Conor and Sally Smith

06 Dec 2023 at 10:29

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Calls for more resources for Kilkenny dialysis patients

For many, a trip to the Kilkenny Dialysis Centre on Lower New Street is part of an every day week. People from across the city and county are joined by fellow patients from various parts of the South-East for one of the most ...

09 Dec 2023 at 15:56

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Kilkenny urged to light up in green for Organ Donor Awareness Week

The Irish Kidney Association (IKA) looks forward to celebrating the annual Organ Donor Awareness Week 2021 with many public sites around the country being lit up in green from Saturday, March 27 until Saturday, April 3, ...

21 Mar 2021 at 11:39

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Three generations of Kilkenny family took on the Women's Mini Marathon

Two generations of Kilkenny ladies took part in this year’s VHI Women’s Mini Marathon in support of kidney patients and organ donation. Three cousins from Kilmanagh - Louise Ronan (18) and Katie Ronan (16) and their ...

07 Jun 2024 at 15:53

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