09Jul/17

Mother of Organ Donor Gets to See Recipient Walk His Daughter … – Inside Edition


Inside Edition

Mother of Organ Donor Gets to See Recipient Walk His Daughter …
Inside Edition
Kellye Pummill’s deceased daughter, Marissa Pummill, was able to walk down the aisle in spirit this summer as Troy Westover, who was saved by one of …

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09Jul/17

Pennsylvania must do more to encourage organ donation, but … – LancasterOnline

LancasterOnlinePennsylvania must do more to encourage organ donation, but …LancasterOnlineIn this Facebook photo from August 2016, Tony Forte, of Manheim Township, recovers in bed after undergoing a multi-organ transplant at a Miami hospital.Wiltshir…

09Jul/17

Pastor, citing Bible, donates kidney to stranger – The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines


The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines

Pastor, citing Bible, donates kidney to stranger
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines
One in four of those donors is not biologically related to the recipient. “There is right way and wrong way to go about finding a living kidney donor,” Shields said, noting the Alexanders leveraged an effective social media campaign by posting photos

08Jul/17

12 years ago this pastor was slowly dying. Two weeks ago, he was swimming competitively. – News & Observer


News & Observer

12 years ago this pastor was slowly dying. Two weeks ago, he was swimming competitively.
News & Observer
Barndt has relished his newfound ability to compete, but he also sees his efforts in a larger context – both a way to promote organ donation, and to help him share with others his spiritual journey through illness and recovery. “Becoming an athlete