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Matheson welcomes huge rise in organ donation

Apr 15, 2013

A total of 285 Scots have received life-saving transplants in the last 12 months as latest figures show that Scotland has achieved a 74.1 per cent increase in organ donors. The statistics, released by NHS Blood and Transplant also show a UK-wide increase of 50 per...

Michael Matheson MSP Supports Children’s Charity in its 21st Year

Apr 9, 2013

Michael Matheson, MSP for Falkirk West visited Children’s Hospice Association Scotland’s (CHAS) exhibition stand in the Scottish Parliament recently when he took time out to show support for the charity in its 21st year. Michael spoke to CHAS staff and heard about the...