United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) named James “Jim” Gleason of Beverly, NJ, the winner of its 2019 National Donor Memorial Award for Excellence in recognition of his untiring efforts […]
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For some, Father’s Day is a day filled with love and laughter, but for others, it could be a day of grief and pain. Whether mourning the loss of one’s […]
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Kevin Brighter ’19 and Jake Hafer ’19 Advocate for More Organ Donors Philadelphia, PA – Hundreds of students will come together this spring to celebrate the completion of their college […]
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Hundreds of students recently came together to celebrate the completion of their college careers at La Salle University’s undergraduate graduation ceremony. Two of them wouldn’t have had the opportunity to […]
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Mary Smith vividly remembers one of her final conversations with her late son, Eric. They were in the kitchen just a couple months before he graduated from Temple University in […]
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WILLIAMSPORT – UPMC Susquehanna recently hosted a Donate Life Month Celebration. The event featured presentations on UPMC Susquehanna’s work in promoting organ transplantation and donation by members of UPMC Susquehanna’s Organ […]
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24th Annual Gift of Life Donor Dash Draws 14,000, Raises $600,000
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PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — In a push for organ donations, thousands attended the 24th annual Donor Dash on Sunday at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. About 12,000 people either ran or […]
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Ten-thousand people hit the pavement Sunday for the 24th annual Donor Dash at the Philadelphia Museum of Art to honor those who gave the gift of life […]
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Two people from Lancaster County joined hundreds of people to walk for a good cause Sunday. It was all to raise money and spread awareness for organ donation at the […]
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