Organic Parade

The happiest moment of my life was when i first saw and carried my newborn baby in my hands. I believe many moms would agree with me on this. From the moment i found out that i was pregnant, i did my best to eat and rest well. I only wanted the best for my baby and the best way to do so is to take care of my health when i was pregnant. I took my vitamins daily and did light exercises like walking and stretching everyday. I avoided all activities that may harm my unborn child.

Sadly for many moms, despite all that they’ve done during their pregnancy, their babies are born with some form of health complications like cerebral palsy. If it’s due to genetics, i guess they’ve got nothing to say but to accept what God has given them and hope that with today’s medical advancement, their babies may become well again one day. But if their condition is due to some medical malpractice, then i guess they may need to seek help from lawyers who are specialized in this field of practice.

Conditions like cerebral palsy can be caused by injuries during the birthing process. To carry a child for so many months only to see it suffering for life due to medical can be hard to endure. If you suspect your child may be a victim of medical negligence, do seek help from legal professional who are familiar with cerebral palsy cases. They may not be able to help you with the medical condition your baby is going through, but at least, they will help you seek justice for him.

Malaysia has a population of 27 million. Despite that, we only have 102,457 registered organ pledgers. In year 2005, there were 13 organ/tissue donors, while in 2006, there were 25. During the first two months of this year, 652 people have pledged their organs.

The National Transplant Resource Centre’s statistics show that the Chinese are the most likely to pledge or donate their organs, followed by Indians and Malays. If you would like to give this Gift Of Life, pledge yourself as an organ donor. You can get in touch with any of the centres listed below. After you have pledged your organs, it’s IMPORTANT that you inform your next-of-kin of your intentions.

Pusat Sumber Tranplan (Transplant Resourdce Centre)
Hospital Pulau Pinang,
Jalan Residensi
10990 Pulau Pinang
Tel : 604-2293333 Ext 435, 604-2002436

Pusat Sumber Transplan Nasional (National Transplant Resource Centre)
Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Jalan Pahang
50586 Kuala Lumpur
Tel : 603-26942704, 603-26942705
email : ntrc@hkl.gov.my or ramayee@ijn.com.my

Pusat Sumber Pendermaan Organ (Organ Donation Resource Centre)
Hospital Ipoh, Jalan Hospital,
30990 Ipoh
Tel : 605-2533333 Ext 2324, 605-522324

Pusat Sumber Transplan Negeri Johor (Johor Transplant Resource Centre)
Hospital Sultan Aminah
80100 Johor Baru
Tel : 607-2231666 Ext 2751

Figures quoted from the National Resource Transplant Centre

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