Carly Findlay

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The death of Offspring’s Dr Patrick Reid. The TV death that stopped a nation.

August 14, 2013 Carly Findlay 6 Comments

(Source) Patrick Reid died last week. He was hit by a car, initially sustaining some grazing to the elbow and minor dizziness. Then, in his partner, Nina's car, on the way to hospital, his speech slurred and he passed out. He was taken into emergency surgery but there was … [Read more...]

nina proudman, Offspring, organ donation, patrick reid, pop culture, tv, Uncategorized

Gotye parody video wins FilmLife festival for organ donation

April 13, 2013 Carly Findlay 4 Comments

A parody of Gotye’s 2011 hit Somebody I Used To Know has won the 2013 FilmLife Awards - an annual short film festival that encourages young people to “discover, decide and discuss” organ and tissue donation. The winning film Somebody That I'll Never Know produced by Brooke … [Read more...]

donate life, film festival, filmlife, melbourne, organ donation, Uncategorized

FilmLife Project Blogger Challenge for organ donation

January 17, 2012 Carly Findlay 9 Comments

This post is part of the FilmLife Blogger Challenge.  (Picture by CurlyPops)The FilmLife Project was created to create awareness and conversations about organ donation through short film. From the FilmLife Project website:"FilmLife Project is a collaborative … [Read more...]

curlypops, filmlife project, organ donation, Uncategorized

Donate Life Week

February 22, 2011 Carly Findlay 3 Comments

I am an organ donor. Are you?I can't donate blood while I'm alive, but I want to make sure I give life to others by hopefully donating my organs, and give hope to people with ichthyosis by donating my skin to medical research when I pass away.My friend Camille posted a very … [Read more...]

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The material on Tune into Radio Carly is copyright. The writing in this blog is by Carly Findlay unless otherwise stated. Most photos in this blog are by Carly Findlay unless otherwise stated. Please do not reproduce without permission from Carly Findlay. This blog represents my personal opinions and experiences. It does not reflect those of my employers'. The information I provide about ichthyosis is mostly based on personal experiences. Please seek medical advice or counseling before trying any new treatments I've written about. Where stared, I use affiliate links on this blog. By clicking them, I receive a small percentage of the purchase.

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