New England Donor Services Blog
NEDS Opposes Bill to Create an Unregulated Organ Sales Marketplace in New Hampshire
Now pending before the New Hampshire legislature is House Bill 1482, "An act relative to the sale of human blood and organs." If passed into law, the bill would allow for the unregulated private sale...
read moreNew England Donor Services Response to Biased and Misleading Story on Liver Allocation Reform
A website called The Markup - funded by the same foundation that is providing financial support to organizations that are looking to add for-profit corporations to the donation and transplant policy making process and are...
read moreFamed Surgeon Worried About For-Profit Corporations Overseeing Donation System
Renowned transplant surgeon Dr. Clive Callender warns on the decision to include for-profit corporations directly into the organ donation system. As a Black transplant surgeon with five decades of experience, I have spent my...
read moreNEDS Response to Misleading WBUR Radio Report
On May 4, 2023 Boston public radio station WBUR aired a radio and online story on organ donation in New England that was factually incorrect and made false mischaracterizations about New England Donor Services (NEDS)....
read moreBlue and Green Walks – 2023
New England Donor Services looks forward to hosting our 2023 Blue & Green Walk/5Ks in two locations this year; the first in Connecticut (Sunday, April 30, Bloomfield, CT) and next in Massachusetts (Sunday, October 29,...
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