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29May/18

Bel Air resident celebrates 33 years — half her life — since heart transplant at Hopkins – Baltimore Sun


Baltimore Sun

Bel Air resident celebrates 33 years — half her life — since heart transplant at Hopkins
Baltimore Sun
She spent the first six months of post-transplant recovery in the hospital, which meant she only saw her children for an hour once a week. Her youngest daughter, she said, didn’t recognize her. Hopkins professor of cardiac surgery Dr. Bill Baumgartner

28May/18

Star of the week – POONAM DHILLON – MAG The Weekly (press release) (blog)


MAG The Weekly (press release) (blog)

Star of the week – POONAM DHILLON
MAG The Weekly (press release) (blog)
She has been very active with social causes like drug awareness, AIDS awareness, family planning and organ donation. • Poonam has been a prominent speaker at the SAARC business summit at Kathmandu and Delhi, and was appointed as cultural …

26May/18

Lafayette man gets his named inscribed on Indy 500 car – Journal & Courier


Journal & Courier

Lafayette man gets his named inscribed on Indy 500 car
Journal & Courier
LAFAYETTE — Waiting for a kidney has Lafayette resident Josh Thorpe spinning his wheels, but this weekend Hoosiers waiting for donors will be going full throttle around the Indy 500 track. … partnered with the Indiana Donor Network in memory of his

25May/18

Trails4Transplants kicks off trail ride at Garden of Hope – Wadena Pioneer Journal


Wadena Pioneer Journal

Trails4Transplants kicks off trail ride at Garden of Hope
Wadena Pioneer Journal
1 priority is raising awareness and educating people about organ, eye and tissue donation. This is followed closely by fundraising. The bulk of T4T’s fundraising goes to the Gift of Life House in Rochester, but it also supports other smaller

23May/18

St. Vincent Healthcare recognized for increasing tissue donations – Billings Gazette


Billings Gazette

St. Vincent Healthcare recognized for increasing tissue donations
Billings Gazette
Schreiner, a volunteer organ donor, was fatally injured in a single-vehicle crash on his way home from North Dakota to Billings for Christmas in 2013. … Last week, the hospital was named Hospital of the Year by LifeNet Health’s Pacific Northwest