Colin White
@colinbmwhite
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Husband to an inspiring wife, President @ETDSF1, Treasurer @WTGF1, Social Media Ambassador @ESOTtransplant, Supporter @SanctuaryRunner.
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Joined July 2009
"All-Ireland winner's daughter helps to launch new digital Organ Donor Card".
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Keeping up with technology. You can now download a #DigitalOrganDonorCard to your Google or Apple #DigitalWallet. Visit
ika.ie
Organ Donor Card Share Your Wishes With Your Loved Ones Get Organ Donor Card By Post Receive a physical organ donor card in the post. Request Card Get Digital Organ […]
We're thrilled to share some exciting news! 🌟 We have launched the new Digital Organ Donor Card, now available for download directly to your Apple or Google Wallet. 📲. For more details, read the full press release on our website 👉
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To raise awareness on June 19 for #WorldKidneyCancerDay2025, we highlight recent research showing that malnutrition is common in older adults with kidney cancer. Early nutritional support is key to improve treatment success and quality of life. Read more:
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Good to see the growing emphasis on the need for integrated care. This is particularly relevant in the area of kidney disease as there are many allied co-morbidities. The body does not work in silos, meaning that healthcare should not be delivered in silos.
To coincide with #WorldKidneyCancerDay2025, recent research highlights the complex links between kidney disease and cancer, emphasising the importance of integrated care to improve outcomes for patients facing both challenges. Read more:
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An opt-out register for those who do not want to be considered for organ donation and if you do not opt out, your family will be asked if they have any objection to organ donation going ahead. Organ donation will only happen if the family has no objection
rte.ie
Colin White, National Advocacy and Projects Manager for the Irish Kidney Association, discusses the new laws governing the process of organ donation which are being rolled out from tomorrow.
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It was good to be on @NTBreakfast this morning and bring clarity to the changes in practice in relation to consent for organ donation that the commencement of Part 2 of the Human Tissue Act (2024) on Tuesday will bring. #ShareYourWishes #LeaveNoDoubt
newstalk.com
A major change in organ donation law comes into effect from Tuesday, 17th of June which will mean...
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"A new modelling analysis across eight countries predicts that with improved detection and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD), more people can stay off dialysis and therefore patients and caregivers remain engaged in their communities and workplaces.".
The burden of dialysis may not be inevitable. 📈 A new modelling analysis across eight countries predicts that with improved detection and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD), more people can stay off dialysis and therefore patients and caregivers remain engaged in their
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Community spirit in action. .
"Participants will climb the five highest mountains between Ireland and the UK over five days this month. All proceeds are going to a selection of charities – including the Irish Kidney Association.
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"4.4% of ICU deaths resulted in organ donation." Have you shared your organ donation wishes with your family?
ika.ie
Organ Donor Card Share Your Wishes With Your Loved Ones Get Organ Donor Card By Post Receive a physical organ donor card in the post. Request Card Get Digital Organ […]
📢 Just published: Irish National ICU Audit Annual Report 2023. Key findings from 29 ICUs/HDUs across 25 hospitals in Ireland:.🔹 14,363 patients for 15,152 admissions recorded.🔹 96% national bed occupancy (recommended: 85%).🔹 87% admitted to ICU within 4 hours of decision to
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Chronic Kidney Disease is officially on the global health agenda. @IrishNephSoc @INNA_Ireland.
🌍 Together, we made history for kidney health! . For the first time ever, kidney care is officially on the global health agenda. The World Health Assembly has adopted a landmark resolution that recognizes kidney health as a key priority in the fight against #NCDs. 👏 Thank
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RT @globalkidney: Symptoms of #ChronicKidneyDisease include: . 🔶 Fatigue (often severe).🔶 Muscle cramps.🔶 Heart burn .🔶 Depression . Read m….
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In sharing their time and their life experiences, the volunteers in the Irish Kidney Association are the foundation upon which the community sits, and services offered are built. #NationalVolunteerWeek.
It's #NationalVolunteerWeek 💜. This week, we say a massive THANK YOU to each and every one of you who gives your time, heart, and soul. You truly make a difference. #NVWIreland.#BuildingCommunityTogether
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A positive step forward. Hopefully it will help trigger a national conversation about organ donation for transplantation. #ShareYourWishes #LeaveNoDoubt #DonorWeek25.
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June 17th has been announced as the date that Part 2 (Transplantation) of the Human Tissue Act(2024) will commence. Whilst this is new legislation, it is important to understand that the role of family consent remains central. #ShareYourWishes #DonorWeek25
The Irish Kidney Association welcomes today's announcement that Part 2 (Transplantation) of the Human Tissue Act (2024) will commence on June 17th. You can read the full announcement here: #ShareYourWishes #LeaveNoDoubt
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A very relevant topic to be covered.
Join our webinar on tackling the challenges presented to the NHS by a rapid rise in cardio-kidney-metabolic disease, where we’ll showcase a new digital approach to prevention & rehab proven to improve outcomes and be cost-effective in a clinical trial >
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Great to catch up with @Olayinka_aremu1 today and the @IrishKidneyAs launch of #OrganDonorWeek25. Looking forward to supporting the African Health Summit in July.
Delighted to be invited to join the @IrishKidneyAs today at the Organ donation Awareness launch at Mansion. Listening to life changing stories and experiences from donors and receipts was truly emotional and uplifting. #leavenodoubt #shareyourwishes
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Looks like a fantastic programme from @irishathletics with offerings at all levels. #SportsForAll #InclusiveSport #PhysicalActivityForHealth
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Today's the day. .
☕️✨ Join us for an IgAN Friends Coffee & Chat on April 29th at 3:00 PM CEST!. A relaxed virtual meet-up to introduce the #IgANFriends community and get to know each other better! 🤝💬. 🗓️ April 29th | ⏰ 3:00 PM CEST | 📍 Online.🔗 #KidneyHealth #IgAN
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RT @WTGF1: Join ESOT for a powerful discussion!. Explore the Transplant Patient Journey Around Infectious Diseases in their upcoming webina….
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