Tag: Organ Donation
Donor laws under the microscope
Should a blood donor be able to change their mind and ask for their blood back? Do we want gametes from deceased persons treated under different laws than the rest of their bodies? And how do the answers to these questions open up discussion on what it means to be human?
For Jenny, organ donation conversation is vital
Organ donation saved Jenny Hodges’ life. This month she rallied her local parish of Holy Spirit in North Ryde to support Jersey Day in the hope of prompting conversations about organ and tissue donation.
Priest donates his kidney to parishioner
This priest's appeal to his parish to consider helping sick mother took a surprising turn.
Three-person IVF poses grave concerns
Ethicists are concerned that so-called ‘three-person IVF’ could become legal in Australia.
A second chance at life
After receiving a life-saving double-lung transplant three years ago, Michael Fattal says his first prayer to God was to let him live long enough...
