CBS 8 San Diego5 San Diegans to be honored in Rose ParadeSan Diego 6SAN DIEGO (CNS) – Volunteers with the nonprofit Donate Life, which will have a float in the Rose Parade that tells the story of five San Diego County residents who either donated organ…
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Rose Parade honors Oakdale native for organ donations
Alexandria Town Talk Jordan is one of 72 people being honored for giving life to others through organ donation during the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California. The Donate Life float, called “The Never-Ending Story,” will feature floragraph portraits of Jordan … |
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Donating organs after death
E Kantipur Like Nisha, many people have donated—or pledged to donate—their eyes upon their death and given the wonderful gift of vision to blind persons. In Nepal, organ donation is limited to kidneys and eyes. Though bone marrow transplantation, too, has begun … |
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Organ donation creates unconventional family bond
KPTV.com “It was just like we’ve been knowing each other all our lives” says Johnson. The emotional meeting brought two families together separated by a state line. Johnson lives in Summerfield, Louisiana but the parents of her donor live in Texas. “Her father … |
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Organ donation creates unconventional family bond
KVVU Las Vegas “It was just like we’ve been knowing each other all our lives” says Johnson. The emotional meeting brought two families together separated by a state line. Johnson lives in Summerfield, Louisiana but the parents of her donor live in Texas. “Her father … |
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Dallas doctor honors organ donors in Rose Bowl Parade
WFAA “And my only option was to have an organ donation.” Now, almost three decades later, he’s on his way to Pasadena, Calif. to ride in the Tournament of Roses Parade. He will honor the 30-year-old South Texas woman whose family donated her liver after she … Central Iowans to be honored on Rose Parade float for organ donationRadio Iowa Fort Worth organ donor honored in Rose ParadeFort Worth Star Telegram Local organ donor and recipient to be honored in paradeFox 59 The Rafu Shimpo –The Elkhart Truth (blog) all 13 news articles » |
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Organ/Tissue Donation Champion to Be Honored on 2015 Rose Parade Float
The Rafu Shimpo PASADENA — Anabel Mariko Stenzel, who worked with her twin sister to educate the world about organ and tissue donation, will be remembered as a hero on Donate Life America’s Tournament of Roses parade float in Pasadena on Jan. 1, 2015 for her own … |
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Iowan starts organ donor group
Bradenton Herald SIOUX CITY, Iowa — A brush with death inspired an Iowa man to start a group dedicated to organ donor awareness and assistance. Doug Lehman lost one kidney in a hunting accident when he was 15, and diabetes destroyed his other kidney. He was given … Finding donor organs is harder than it used to beSioux City Journal |
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A year after organ transplants, Easton girl, 9, ‘feels healthy enough to be a kid’
Bangor Daily News “She has had no issues with organ rejection. They have cut down a lot on the amount of medication that she has to take. Prior to the organ transplant surgery, her skin tone was very yellow due to jaundice. Now, she has a normal skin tone, and it became … |
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Video screens honor organ donors
Sioux Falls Argus Leader Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center recently dedicated its new Wall of Heroes, honoring individuals and families who chose organ and tissue donation. The Wall of Heroes is actually two video screens in “Heritage Hall,” the curved hallway … |