Team Philly contingent 250 strong at 2018 Transplant Games of America
Team Philadelphia is once again the largest traveling team at the Transplant Games of America.
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Couple finds love at the Transplant Games
Jen and Trevin Ray have a lot to be thankful for. Both received a second chance at life through a life-saving organ transplant, a rare bond that brought them together.
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Lower Makefield heart recipient to compete in Transplant Games
Bill Soloway received a life-saving heart transplant in 2015. Now, he is competing at the Transplant Gamed of America in honor of his donor.
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Team Philadelphia Preps For Transplant Games Of America
A team of transplant recipients representing Philadelphia will soon compete in the Transplant Games of America. Eyewitness News was at a rally Saturday at Mermaid Country Day Camp in Blue Bell, where […]
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Camp Jeremy gives kids with organ transplants summer camp experience
Every summer, the Gift of Life Donor Program invites children who are organ transplant recipients to participate in a weeklong summer camp in Montgomery County. For one week a year, […]
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After son’s sudden death, local mother advocates for organ donation
A local mother is passionate about advocating for people to become organ donors. Markita Lewis opted to donate her son’s organs after he suffered a fatal asthma attack and went […]
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President and CEO of Gift of Life Donor Program honored
PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The Gift of Life Donor Program marked president and CEO Howard Nathan’s 40th anniversary with the organization with a celebration Tuesday morning. It was humble beginnings for […]
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Philly teens promote Gift of Life in their schools
PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Several Philadelphia high schools brought their classroom projects to the Gift of Life Donor Program on North 3rd Street to promote organ and tissue awareness in their […]
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My son saved the lives of three other kids because of one decision | Perspective
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Transplant Registry International helps organ recipients navigate pregnancy
This weekend, the spotlight will be on moms. They’ll be treated to special gifts, meals and more for Mother’s Day. For a young Mayfair woman, being a mother has extra […]
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