PHILADELPHIA – Two Camden County residents won big at the 2016 Donate Life Transplant Games earlier this month. Astrid Deleon, of Lindenwold, and Santhosh Balany, of Cherry Hill, traveled to […]
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CLEVELAND, OH – They may be called the Transplant Games, but it’s so much more than competition. That was evident over the weekend when a heart recipient with Team Philly met the […]
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Keith Reinhold was a giving man, according to family members. His body was his final gift. The 39-year-old Dover man was an organ donor, something his mom, Carol Reinhold, said helped save […]
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Never a day goes by that Howard Pritchard doesn’t think about his younger brother, Matt, and the hours they spent together, laughing and watching classic movies. “He is in my […]
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From Gift of Life’s Family Support Services team, we hope that this post sheds some light on some of the emotions recipients’ face that may serve as barriers to the act of writing to his/her donor family.
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Joe Pratt proved himself a hero, serving two tours in Vietnam serving his country. Later, he would find he needed a hero to save his own life: a hero to give the gift of life.
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Delaware County resident, Stephen Henderson has lived more than 50 years with two “borrowed” kidneys. He was one of the first kidney patients to be treated through living donation in our region.
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Local mom, Tiffany Kuzmick, gave the gift of life TWICE by donating a part of her liver to save her daughter’s life.
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A local mother prepares for kidney transplant surgery and gaining her life back again.
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Three young women all received life-saving organ transplants around the same time more than 25 years ago. From adjoining hospital rooms to countless volunteer events, the girls remained friends over the years.
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