January 5, 2021

Gift of Life Donor Program Leads U.S. in Organ Donation for 13th Consecutive Year

The federally designated OPO, headquartered in Philadelphia, coordinated life-saving gifts from 619 organ donors in 2020, resulting in 1,621 organs transplanted. Gift of Life's annual donation rate, 55 organ donors-per-million-population,

December 31, 2020

IRELAND: Westmeath woman, 51, ringing in New Year with lifesaving kidney transplant and names organ after Alice in Wonderland

A WESTMEATH woman will be ringing in the New Year with her brand new kidney - that she has named Alice. Martina Guyett, who suffers from a hereditary kidney condition known as PKD (Polycystic Kidney

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December 31, 2020

INDIA: Hyderabad doctors bring New Year’s joy to patients, conduct successful heart, lungs transplants

Doctors at the Institute of Heart and Lung Transplant, Hyderabad, were able to successfully transplant a heart to a 51-year-old woman from Andhra Pradesh and a pair of lungs to

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December 30, 2020

The 2021 Donate Life Floral Sculpture, ‘Community of Life,’ Honors 21 Organ and Tissue Donors Along With Transplant Professionals in Vibrant Display

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Twenty-one organ, eye and tissue donors, as well as six donation healthcare heroes, will be honored on the 2021 Donate Life floral sculpture, “Community of Life,” which will

December 28, 2020

When Berks man needed a kidney transplant, a good friend stepped up | Berks and Beyond

Tom McDonald’s health problems were serious, but the text message he sent to his friend was not meant that way. McDonald was joking when he messaged his buddy to say, "Hey

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December 28, 2020

Rikako Ikee, Heart Of A Champion

2020 HEART OF A CHAMPION AWARD: RIKAKO IKEE (JPN) The 2020 Heart of a Champion Award winner is Rikako Ikee of Japan, recognized for her indelible spirit, determination and contribution to leukemia

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December 28, 2020

Reps. Jaime Herrera Beutler and Katie Porter Introduce Organ Transplant Legislation | News

On Wednesday, Dec. 16, United States Representatives Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, and Katie Porter, D-California, introduced the Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act. The act will prohibit using

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December 26, 2020

‘So emotional’ Hundreds turn out to help local boy find his bone marrow match | Charlotte Sun

PORT CHARLOTTE — It was a hopeful Christmas for Jakobe “Kobe” Washington’s family, now awaiting results from Thursday’s drive-through cheek swab event. They are seeking a life-saving bone marrow match for

December 26, 2020

PHILIPPINES: (VIDEO) Pinay in New York hailed for heroic deed after donating 7 organs

Pinay Joy Pascua of New York donated 7 of her organs, two days after she suffered catastrophic massive brain aneurysm. From the obituary page in her honor MANILA - Even in

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December 24, 2020

IRELAND: Have the conversation on organ donation over Christmas

THE HSE’s Organ Donation Transplant Ireland (ODTI) urges you to have a conversation with family over the holidays about organ donation. As is tradition, we remember our donors in this past

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