Bill Griffis suffers from Hemophilia, a medical condition that lead to the contraction of Hepatitis C. Due to this debilitating disease, Bill required a life-saving liver transplant.
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On Monday, the first day of the H8theW8 campaign, students spoke to a janitor on campus whose daughter, an organ donor, passed away last year. “It was very touching to […]
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A life-long battle with Type 1 Diabetes left Arlinda Griffin praying for a gift, from an unknown hero. She would later receive her gift of life, a life-saving kidney and pancreas transplant.
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Home Cook Heroes provides a unique opportunity for community groups to support Gift of Life Howie’s House by providing home cooked meals for transplant patients and their families.
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“I felt like I’d been resurrected because of my transplant. I was renewed – from sick to healed. God led me through it.” — Diane Scheuer
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Sheila spoke to her church congregation in hopes that a living donor would come forward. Twelve people were tested in an effort to save Sheila’s life through living donation.
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A perfect pair, Fernando Malpica was able to give his girlfriend, Marleny Jimenez, the greatest gift of all: the gift of life!
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HARRISBURG – Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at the steps of the Capitol this morning. They say that at the end of the day, this is all about saving lives. The […]
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Time is ticking on the ability for advocates for all kinds of causes to get action on bills important to them before the sun sets on the Pennsylvania General Assembly’s […]
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Jenna received a life-saving liver transplant as an infant. Being a liver recipient has never held her back in life. She had to take anti-rejection medicine and had a scar, but she was a healthy and energetic child and teen.
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