Guest Blog Feature: Donor Dash Team #urineluck
#urineluck… a funny team name, yes. But also an appropriate name when you’ve received the gift of a kidney/pancreas transplant!
Other Categories: Gift of Life Stories, Special Events, Transplant Stories
Organ Transplant Recipient Talks About the “Gift of Life”
That date is the anniversary of Pratt’s life-saving surgery in 2013. He received two transplanted lungs from an organ donor who was killed in a car crash and was just […]
Other Categories: Gift of Life In the News, Multicultural Stories, Transplant Stories
Team Cousin Strong Celebrates the Gift of Life at Donor Dash
Team Cousin Strong shares their story of a life-saving kidney donation and how they came to participate in the Gift of Life Donor Dash.
Other Categories: Gift of Life Stories, Living Donation, Special Events, Transplant Stories
Kidney Recipient Celebrates a Decade with the Gift of Life
Kidney transplant recipients, like Carol, show how impactful receiving the gift of life can be. Through raising awareness about kidney disease, the risk factors and ways to prevent it, lives can be saved.
Other Categories: Gift of Life Stories, Transplant Stories, Volunteer
Kidney Recipient Jill Linta Lives Life to the Fullest After Transplant
Kidney transplant recipients, like Jill, show how impactful receiving the gift of life can be. Through raising awareness about kidney disease, the risk factors and ways to prevent it, lives can be saved.
Other Categories: Gift of Life Stories, Transplant Games, Transplant Stories, Volunteer
Lung Transplant Recipient Thankful for the Gift of Life
Diagnosed with Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), Brian Zionts-Bernstein’s best option for treatment was to receive a lung transplant.
Other Categories: Gift of Life Stories, Transplant Stories, Volunteer
Tissue Recipient’s Life Restored After 20 Years of Pain
Suffering from severe pain, every day tasks like brushing teeth and combing hair were nearly impossible for Kenneth Williams, but a life-altering tissue transplant changed all of that.
Other Categories: Gift of Life Stories, Multicultural Stories, Transplant Stories
Heart transplant recipient reflects on her second chance
Resident Wanda Griffith has a lot to be grateful for, and around Valentine’s Day she reflects on her second chance after receiving a heart transplant. “It’s very hard as a […]
Other Categories: Gift of Life In the News, Transplant Stories
Local Woman Gets Life Back After Four Life-Saving Organ Transplants
Ramona had a successful career, a loving husband, Jay, and two sons. She never imagined what would come next for her… waiting on the transplant list for a multi-organ transplant.
Other Categories: Gift of Life Stories, Multicultural Stories, Transplant Stories, Volunteer
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 […]
Other Categories: Donors and Families, Gift of Life In the News, Multicultural Stories, Transplant Stories