“Heart of Gold” Lives On Through Organ Donation
By registering to be a donor, all of Jack’s good deeds and his selfless personality became his legacy.
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Family Support Blog Series: Father’s Day for Grieving Families
Donor fathers and children share how they cope with the Father’s Day holiday after losing their child/father.
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In life, he was unable to receive a life-saving transplant. But in death, he was able to give the gift of sight.
Danielle’s father did not receive the heart transplant he desperately needed, but was able to give the gift of sigh to two people in his passing.
Other Categories: Gift of Life Stories, Transplant Stories, Transplant Waiting List
NEPA man’s ‘Gift of Life’ helped save others
KINGSTON — After Christa Michalek got pregnant the summer prior to her freshman year of high school, she questioned the reason why. Her parents assured her the child was a […]
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Donor Wife Meets Husband’s Kidney Recipient after Twenty Years
20 years after losing her husband, Diane was able to meet Ed’s kidney recipient and his family.
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Family Celebrates Life of Son Who Saved Lives through Organ Donation
A local family shares the legacy of their young son who gave the gift of life to four others through his passing at the annual Donor Dash.
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Woman Honors Brother’s Life-Saving Gifts at Donor Dash
In 2015, Michael Wallover, 24, had a fatal accident and passed away. His family faced one of the darkest tragedies of their lives, but chose generosity and selflessness in honoring his wish to be an organ donor.
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Rose Parade Features Boy Who Had Double Hand Transplant In Philly
PHILADELPHIA (CBS)– Zion Harvey, the Maryland boy who made headlines last year for being the first child in the world to undergo a double hand transplant in Philadelphia, will ride on the float […]
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Family Support Blog Series: New Holiday Traditions for Grieving Families
The anticipation of the holidays can be nearly as stressful as the actual day itself. After the death of a loved one, your holidays will never be the same.
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Grateful Transplant Recipient Encourages Organ Donation
Diane Scheuer got a second chance at life at 61. The Clarks Summit resident, now 66, was in her mid-30s when her doctor noticed she had elevated liver enzymes and […]
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