Each day in the U.S., 17 people die waiting for the precious gift of an organ. The kidney is the organ needed most with 90,000 waiting for a life-saving transplant.
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Ready to Cheer Thanks to a New Heart
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The internship is funded by the Howard M. and Lizabeth A. Nathan Scholarship and Gift of Life Transplant Foundation.
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$10,000 in college scholarships awarded to organ and tissue transplant recipients
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By 6abc Digital Staff PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — When Dylan Contreras walked out on the field to throw out the first pitch at Citizens Bank Park in August, it was a reminder […]
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Kidney recipient and Gift of Life Donor Program Volunteer Ambassador Timmy Nelson appeared on the radio program “Her Health Matters” hosted by Dr. Safiyya Shabazz on WURD Radio. Timmy shared […]
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Philadelphia, PA – The Philadelphia region showed its generous spirit yet again by supporting the life-saving power of organ donation during National Donate Life Month in April. More than 10,000 […]
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During April’s National Donate Life Month, Gift of Life coordinated the most organ donations and transplants ever in one month.
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By donating his organs, his mother said, she could ensure that Jaseem’s killers would not get the last word. His story would not end with his murder. by Ellie Rushing […]
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Dylan Contreras likes to say he has two birthdays. One is the day he was born. The second is the day he received his life-saving kidney transplant.
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