NTMir’s Post

The human spirit is a remarkable thing. For patients, it is the courage and tenacity to trudge through the unknown. For donors, it is an unwavering commitment to hope that guides each step. For physicians and researchers, it is their life-long dedication to patients that move them to find answers. Make a difference for patients today and tomorrow by donating: https://bit.ly/3XMooJr.

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the crucial aspects of organ donation. Learn to identify potential donors, understand the Medico legal aspects, provide compassionate grief counseling, and much more with Organ Donation Simplified. Subscribe Now! https://bit.ly/3XHUvID #DigiNerve #MBBS #MedicalStudent #MS #MD #professional #OrganDonationSimplified #ExpertiseOrganDonationwithDigiNerve

Platelets are always in need and you can do this once every other week. It doesn’t cost you anything just your time. As a rare cancer survivor and clinical trial participant, I can’t stress how important this is. Please give if you can. #MucosalMelanomaSurvivor #yourTILspeaker #Giveblood #Platelets #EndCancer #RareCancer #SaveLives

Imagine walking into an ER and leaving without the care you needed. For many trafficking survivors, this is the reality. But with your help, HEAL Trafficking is transforming healthcare’s response to trafficking. This Giving Tuesday, your donation empowers healthcare providers to take action when it matters most. Together, we can create a future where dignity, safety, and healing are within reach for everyone impacted by trafficking. Join us by giving today: http://bit.ly/3Zs7kt2

Consider donating to Fresh Start Surgical Gifts to give a child the gift of a lifetime. 💫 Head to FreshStart.org to make a donation, where 100% of contributions go directly to medical programs. #FreshStartSurgicalGifts #SanDiegoNonProfit #GivingaFreshStart

🆘 Montana's emergency clinicians need your support! In a healthcare crisis, training is essential. SIM-MT is dedicated to providing high-fidelity simulated reality training, but we need your help. Your donation can make training a priority. Help us empower emergency clinicians to care for you when it matters most. Donate here: https://lnkd.in/gsqAFTdK #DonateForTraining #MontanaHealthcareCrisis

Considering egg donation? 🌟 At CHR, your health and safety are our top priorities. Dr. Gleicher emphasizes the importance of using a conservative stimulation protocol to protect your ovaries, a practice not every clinic follows. Choose a clinic that prioritizes your well-being as much as the success of the donation. Learn more about our donor program and how we ensure the safest experience for you. #CHRCommitment #EggDonation #HealthFirst

If you're considering becoming a living kidney donor, you may be wondering if your life will change after donation. The bottom line is that the vast majority of donors experience no complications and go on to lead long, healthy lives. Here's what you need to know about life after kidney donation, including lifestyle changes, life expectancy, and long-term effects of kidney donation. https://lnkd.in/efxF85ps #NKR #ConsiderLivingKidneyDonation #FindAKidney #LivingKidneyDonors

Right now, hospitals and patients are in urgent need of blood donations.  Abbott and the Big Ten teamed up for the Big Ten’s “The We Give Blood Drive” in order to combat this need. The winning school in the conference will receive $1 million to advance student or community health. All blood types are needed, especially O negative and O positive. If you’re eligible, please consider donating today and let’s come together and make a difference. Your generosity can give someone another chance at life.    Learn how to sign up, give, and log your donation right here: https://bigten.org/abbott/ Why Donate? Save Lives: Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. Every blood donation saves three lives! Community Support: Your donation helps patients in our local hospitals. Feel Good: Donating blood is a simple act of kindness that makes a huge difference.  #abbottproud  #wegiveblood

As I re-share this reminder of the #WorldBloodDonorDay, let's address a topic that is particularly close to my heart: the persistent inequities in blood donation policies across Europe. While donating blood is a crucial, selfless act that saves lives daily, outdated health policies still prevent healthy individuals from contributing based solely on their sexual orientation. This not only diminishes the potential blood supply but also perpetuates deep-rooted prejudices and stigmatization. Progress is being made as several European countries are revising these outdated restrictions. For instance, countries like Italy, France, and Austria have shifted to assess risky behaviors rather than imposing bans based on sexual orientation. This change is both more equitable and effective, enhancing the blood supply while ensuring safety. However, considerable challenges remain. In places like Croatia and Romania, despite no official legal bans, discriminatory practices are still common at the institutional level. In Sweden, for example, men who have sex with men are allowed to donate blood after a deferral period of six months, whereas men who have sex with women do not have a specific deferral period for blood donation. These ongoing issues remind us of the crucial work needed to dismantle these biases and enhance equity within our healthcare systems. As we recognize the importance of blood donations, let's also push for inclusive policies that allow every healthy person to donate, regardless of their sexual orientation. By removing these barriers, we can expand the donor pool and take significant steps toward a more just and inclusive society. For those interested in this cause, I recommend reading more about the current state of blood donation restrictions based on sexual orientation in the EU in this informative article from Lauren Chadwick on Euronews: https://lnkd.in/dx8fGst6