Gift of Life’s Organ Donation and Transplantation Summit
A Regional Collaboration Aimed at Improving Outcomes
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Gift of Life and HAP Southeast Connect Honor Hospitals
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Gift of Life Donor Program – the organ procurement organization for the eastern half of Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey and Delaware – and the Hospital Association of […]
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Jessica Beth Schwartz Memorial Scholarship 2018-19 Winners
Philadelphia, PA —- The Jessica Beth Schwartz Memorial Scholarship announced today that three organ transplant recipients, and one cornea recipient, are the winners of its 2018-19 higher education scholarships. The […]
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Hospitals Honored for 2018 Donate Life Challenge
Thirteen health systems and 65 individual hospitals in Gift of Life Donor Program’s region achieved honors in this year’s Hospital and Healthsystem Association of PA (HAP) Donate Life Hospital Challenge.
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The Heart of a Champion: Derek’s Story
Derek Fitzgerald is the first cancer survivor and heart transplant recipient to complete a full Ironman competition. He gives all praise to the hero organ donor who saved his life.
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Life After Loss: Anthony’s Story
Donor Mom, Melanie Penna, shares the story of her son Anthony, who in his passing gave the gift of life to others. His legacy lives on in the hearts of those who loved him and now even those who never knew him.
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Onyi – Sprinting Ahead After Transplant
Onyi Kenine received a life-saving liver transplant as an infant and it has never held her back from living a normal, healthy life. Her donor is always in her mind as she lives the best life she can.
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Pennsylvania Organ Donation Advocates Applaud Passage of SB 180
The Donate Life PA Act represents important progress for thousands on the transplant waiting list.
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Organ donations a ‘wonderful gift to leave’
South Whitehall Township resident, Pat Early Ward, responds to the Allentown Morning Call article highlighting the need for more organ and tissue donors.
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Visions 2018 Hispanic Heritage Month Special
Gift of Life Ambassador and kidney transplant recipient, Marleny Jimenez was featured on 6abc’s Visions for a special Hispanic Heritage Month profile.
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