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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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
The Nurse With Kind Eyes – By Lisa Gastaldo
There are moments in your life that are seared in your recollection. Even though some of the finer details may fade with time, your heart
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
Uplifting Photo of the Day is of a Mother Listening to her Deceased Son’s Heartbeat Inside the Donor Recipient
A mother had the chance to hear her dead son’s heart beat inside the chest of the woman he saved with a transplant 18 years
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
3-year-old Heart transplant Survivor Becomes a firefighter for a day.
Make-A-Wish, Detroit Fire Department make 3-year-old heart transplant survivor firefighter for a day. Tyren Johnson, 3, arrived by firetruck to Ladder 54 to a crowd
‘If I can do this, I’m going to do it”
Milton woman donates liver to neighbour Renee Ly, a Milton mother of two, was dying of liver disease. Her 21-year-old neighbour saved her life. Neighbours
Teacher is Donating a Kidney to Her Sick Student
For other stories of Kindness involving organ donations, please see; Baby Girl’s Organ Donation Saves a Woman Kind Woman Donated Her Kidney to a Complete Stranger
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
Need Kidney For Wife
12-months later and Larry Swilling can put down his sign. His wife is finally getting the kidney he promised her. Fox Carolina reported hat the
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
