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More than 630 West Australians offered the gift of improved mobility and wellbeing to other Australians last year, with generous bone and tissue donations to PlusLife. PlusLife Managing Director Anne Cowie said hundreds of Australians had benefited from the selfless donations of bone and tissue in the past year and, this Australia Day, urged the […]
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PlusLife, WA’s bone and tissue bank, has welcomed four new members to its Board of Directors after its Annual General Meeting last night. PlusLife managing director Anne Cowie said the appointments provided a wealth of knowledge and new expertise, complementing the existing leadership team. “We welcome our new cohort of directors to the PlusLife Board
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Coolbinia teenager Chloe Bettane is embracing a new lease on life – thanks to an anonymous bone donor who helped save her the trauma of a leg amputation. After a harrowing year, the 17-year-old is now preparing to embark on an exciting overseas adventure in Israel – a trip that may not have been possible
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Byford teenager Angus Hollington knows only too well the importance of bone and tissue donation. The 15-year-old was spared the trauma of a leg amputation thanks to an anonymous bone donor, whose selfless gift effectively saved Angus’s limb. At the tender age of 11, Angus was diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma, a rare bone cancer that
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Hunchback and in crippling pain, Bernadine Radice was facing the prospect of living the rest of her life in agony until life-changing surgery 18 months ago. The 32-year-old Pickering Brook woman has her surgeon to thank for corrective surgery that reduced the chronic curvature of her spine – and four people who donated their hip
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Keen dancer Bianca Valenti is thankful for two anonymous bone donors whose gifts have allowed her to dance again. The 12-year-old Thornlie girl was diagnosed with a large aneurysmal bone cyst on her right femur in March 2017, after years of suffering constant and excruciating leg pain. Aneurysmal bone cysts are benign bone lesions that
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Western Australia’s only bone and tissue bank, PlusLife, is celebrating 30 years’ service to the community, helping to improve more than 14,000 lives through the generous gift of tissue donation. PlusLife will celebrate the milestone with a series of community events to raise awareness about tissue donation during October, including the 2022 Pluslife Anniversary campaign,
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