The National Living Organ Donors’ April 2013 Support Group

The National Living Organ Donors’ April 2013 Support Group

We are re-launching our National Living Organ Donors’ Support Group meeting Wednesday evening, April 10 @ 6:30. This will be an open group, meaning anyone and everyone is invited to attend. There will not be a specific agenda. We want everyone to feel free to discuss anything they wish.

This is open to all who would like to attend. We are hoping to attract not only living organ donors, but

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March 27th, 2013 | Category: Uncategorized | Comments are closed

Link Hands for Organ Donation inWashington,DC

At the Lincoln Memorial. Spent time with a family who had both donated & received organs and with a lady who had received a kidney & a pancreas. Good things are happening.

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April 7th, 2012 | Category: Uncategorized | Leave a comment

And Yet, Another Dual Organ Donor Steps Forward!

I received this just the other day…

“Hi my name is Elaine Jones! I am also a 2 time Organ Donor! I donated my right Kidney to my uncle on 6/2001 and part of my Liver to a 9 month old baby girl on 12/09/2009! I would love to get involved in your foundation to help inspire others to become living donors!”

The more living donors come out and let the world know they exists, the more people will

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March 29th, 2012 | Category: Uncategorized | Leave a comment

A Dual Living Organ Transplant From The SAME DONOR, During The SAME SURGERY!

I received this today from a double organ recipient in Brazil. This is an amazing story that needs to be told:

“Att Harry Kiernan,

Dear Harry, This transplant was the first one in the world. I, SIDNEI MOURA NEHME, received a kidney and 65% liver right lobe transplant from a living donor, my son FABIO SILVA NEHME. The day was October, 8th, 1998, at Albert Einstein Hospital in São Paulo City, Brasil. At that time I was 53 years

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March 28th, 2012 | Category: Uncategorized | 2 comments

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