17Apr/17

Register to be an organ donor at Baptist Health Lexington; Donor Family Quilt on display Friday – Lexington Herald Leader

Register to be an organ donor at Baptist Health Lexington; Donor Family Quilt on display Friday
Lexington Herald Leader
Baptist Health Lexington will staff a table every day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. through Friday outside the hospital’s main cafeteria to provide information about organ and tissue donation and offer an opportunity to join the Kentucky Organ Donor Registry

17Apr/17

Transplant Survivors Meet Donors for First Time at City of Hope’s 41st Annual Bone Marrow Transplant Reunion – Business Wire (press release)


Business Wire (press release)

Transplant Survivors Meet Donors for First Time at City of Hope’s 41st Annual Bone Marrow Transplant Reunion
Business Wire (press release)
Rancho Cucamonga resident Evan Braggs, 32, is also elated to meet his donor at this year’s BMT reunion. It’s long overdue – Braggs received his transplant in 2005. He was 20 years old and battling a devastating blood disease, aplastic anemia. The

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17Apr/17

Cheyenne’s Day of Giving provides an opportunity to save a life – Wyoming Business Report


Wyoming Business Report

Cheyenne’s Day of Giving provides an opportunity to save a life
Wyoming Business Report
The odds are worse for minorities, since bone marrow type is based partly on ethnic background – while Caucasians can find an unrelated donor 75 percent of the time, the percentage drops to the 40s for Hispanic and Asian patients, and 25 percent for …

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