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10Jul/17

Bonnie and Jillian Di Bernardo had an extra surprise at a party for Jillian’s success at the transplant games – London Free Press


London Free Press

Bonnie and Jillian Di Bernardo had an extra surprise at a party for Jillian’s success at the transplant games
London Free Press
Weeks later, a liver from a deceased person was found for her daughter, whose health was rapidly deteriorating. “This is why … Hernandez-Alejandro predicted the future is bright for Jillian Di Bernardo, now an outspoken advocate for organ donor

10Jul/17

Babies’ stories move people to donate blood – The Bakersfield Californian


The Bakersfield Californian

Babies’ stories move people to donate blood
The Bakersfield Californian
Parents Joslynn and Andrew are focused on both Charlie’s survival and raising people’s awareness of the need to donate blood and blood products. During Heart Month in February, … Consider these average demands for blood: cancer (8 units a week

10Jul/17

Father rides bicycle cross country to turn loss of daughter into life-saving legacy – Daytona Beach News-Journal


Daytona Beach News-Journal

Father rides bicycle cross country to turn loss of daughter into life-saving legacy
Daytona Beach News-Journal
Bill Conner has been riding from Wisconsin to Florida since May to raise awareness about organ donation and to honor his daughter, Abbey, who tragically passed at age 20. Abbey’s heart was donated and saved the life of a young man, whom Conner biked to

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06Jul/17

Best Home Furnishing’s honors organ donors by featuring nonprofit org on NASCAR cup race car – Dubois County Free Press


Dubois County Free Press

Best Home Furnishing’s honors organ donors by featuring nonprofit org on NASCAR cup race car
Dubois County Free Press
Joey Gase will return to the No. 23 Best Home Furnishings Toyota Camry next week for the Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway with a very special tribute on the back of his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race car. Best Home Furnishings is …

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06Jul/17

Heathcote remembers Rikki Stephens; raise awareness of organ and tissue donation – Bendigo Advertiser


Bendigo Advertiser

Heathcote remembers Rikki Stephens; raise awareness of organ and tissue donation
Bendigo Advertiser
HEATHCOTE Football Netball Club will use this Saturday’s clash against Colbinabbin to remember a former teammate and friend and raise awareness about the importance of organ and tissue donations. The Saints are holding a Rikki Stephens Memorial …