Brenda Jones, a 69-year-old great-grandmother, had spent a long year on the donor list waiting to receive a liver. Then, on July 18, a hospital
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There is Beauty in the World. – By Jennifer Cramer-Miller
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see. ~ Mark Twain My daughter Liza opened the passenger side door
To The Child Who Gets My Little Brother’s Heart – By Jason Longhurst
On March 2, 2016, my 11-year-old brother was hit by a truck while crossing the street. The trauma knocked him unconscious, and the damage to
Tattooed Heart: One Transplant Recipient’s Ink Tribute to His Organ Donor
It started with an earache. At 12 years old, Florida resident Tim L.—better known on Reddit as user ‘MoTioNz’—went to the doctor for a routine
“…Yours Always, Part of You.”
We all know how important organ, blood and bone-marrow donations are. Especially for those who receive a much-needed donation which improves or even saves the
Please Read This Letter Which was Received by the Family of an Organ Donor
“My Friend’s Son Died of a Brain Injury Last Week. He Donated His Organs and This is the Result.” “Faith in humanity: Restored.” Read more
The Cards – by Mary McLaurine
Life was good. I was 38, happy and healthy and married to a man who worked hard and loved me. Our kids were now
The Green Team
Hi my name is Ashley Benton, I created The Green Team. The Green Team feeds, clothes and cares for the homeless. Without organizations like mine,
Woman Receives Kidney From a Former Convict Looking to Make Amends
A mother-of-two who made a desperate plea in her local newspaper for a kidney donor has undergone the life-saving transplant after a stranger answered her
Donate the Gift of Life
Donate the Gift of Life by Nancy Dinell I had no personal experiences with organ donation before 1997. I was aware it could help other
Our Daddy Needs a Kidney
Raleigh Callaway, 49, of Greensboro, Georgia, had been battling stage five kidney failure and was in need of a transplant. In an attempt to find
11-Year-Old Chinese Boy Donates Organs to Save Others
This 11-Year-Old Primary School Student from Shenzhen Donated his Organs Before He Died to Save Others Liang Yaoyi from Shenzhen suffered from a brain tumor
The Spirit of This Amazing College Student Lives On After Her Life Is Cut Short
She never rode in a hot air balloon. Or flew a plane. And she didn’t travel around the world. So while Chico State nursing student
Run Daddy, Run
Eduardo Camargo’s youngest daughter, Jazlyn, was born with a rare condition known as biliary atresia, which left her in need of a liver transplant. Camargo
Mother Hears her Daughter’s Heart Beat One Last Time
Warning! Tears may flow… The story of 13 year old Taylor Storch is so heartbreaking and inspirational. After she tragically died in a ski accident,
“I Truly Believe We Are on This Earth as One Big Happy Family…”
A 50-year-old Edmonton man gave the gift of life to a near-stranger during an operation at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver on Monday. Darin Grunberg
Friendship Grows with Organ Transplant to Save Ailing Infant
Joshua Bauer is only 7 months old, but already he has an angel — one who saved his life. Joshua, who lives with his mother,
Baby Girl’s Organ Donation Saves a Woman
Feng Lei, gives her daughter Feng Junxi a final kiss at a hospital in Beijing, capital of China, June 9, 2012. A couple from Chifeng
