A Match Made in Pulmonary Rehab
Couple meets, falls in love and gets married after bonding over cystic fibrosis and organ donation.
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Carrie’s Story – A girl, her guitar, and a promise
After being diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder, Carrie received the gift of donated tendon grafts in her shoulders that allowed her to live a normal life.
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Carolina Harvey Joins the 2019 Donate Life Rose Parade® Float
Carolina Harvey will be part of the 2019 Donate Life Float, Rhythm of the Heart,
Inspired by the Music and Traditions of African Cultures
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The ‘Gift of Life’ Through Organ Donation
12-year-old Taylor is a member of Team Philadelphia’s Youth Basketball team who won the silver medal at this year’s Transplant Games of America. On Nov. 30, the team was honored at the Philadelphia 76ers game.
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Holiday Season Can Be Difficult for Grieving Families
If celebrating the holiday the way your mother always did is too painful since she passed away, establish a new tradition, suggests Lara Moretti, manager of family support services at […]
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The Heart of a Champion: Derek’s Story
Derek Fitzgerald is the first cancer survivor and heart transplant recipient to complete a full Ironman competition. He gives all praise to the hero organ donor who saved his life.
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Life After Loss: Anthony’s Story
Donor Mom, Melanie Penna, shares the story of her son Anthony, who in his passing gave the gift of life to others. His legacy lives on in the hearts of those who loved him and now even those who never knew him.
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Onyi – Sprinting Ahead After Transplant
Onyi Kenine received a life-saving liver transplant as an infant and it has never held her back from living a normal, healthy life. Her donor is always in her mind as she lives the best life she can.
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Organ donations a ‘wonderful gift to leave’
South Whitehall Township resident, Pat Early Ward, responds to the Allentown Morning Call article highlighting the need for more organ and tissue donors.
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Visions 2018 Hispanic Heritage Month Special
Gift of Life Ambassador and kidney transplant recipient, Marleny Jimenez was featured on 6abc’s Visions for a special Hispanic Heritage Month profile.
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