Organ Donor Awareness Week
Joe Duffy, who regularly features organ donation on Liveline, has again generously pledged his support to Organ Donor Awareness Week campaign. The lifesaving awareness campaign which is organised by the Irish Kidney Association and supported by the Irish Donor Network will take place this year from March 30th - April 6th
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Organ Donation Treasa Walsh's son Gearoid died tragically in Australia in 2009
The Sunday Business Post also carried the agonising story of David Berber who is waiting for a heart transplant in the Mater Hospital.
http://www.sbpost.ie/agenda/the-longest-wait-55110.html
David Berber received the wonderful gift of a heart transplant in late May, 2011
"The Best Gift of All for Mother's Day" - Sunday Independent, 3rd April
http://www.independent.ie/national-news/the-best-gift-of-all-for-this-mothers-day-2607520.html
http://www.sbpost.ie/news/seven-out-of-ten-donor-hearts-sent-overseas-in-2010-55516.html