Sep 23, 2022 | News, Press, Press Releases
(Read Spanish version here.) Being informed that you require an organ transplant can be an extremely difficult and traumatic experience for anyone. This can be further complicated if English is not your first language, or if you have a tenuous immigration status. The...
Sep 20, 2022 | News, Press, Press Releases
(Read Spanish version here.) Being informed that you require an organ transplant can be a difficult and traumatic experience for anyone. This can be further complicated if English is not your first language, or if you were not born in the United States. The healthcare...
Sep 16, 2022 | News, Press, Press Releases
Donate Life America and the Kidney Transplant Center at St. David’s North Austin Medical Center celebrates the first kidney donor of its kind in the United States. The kidney donation came through the National Donate Life Living Donor Registry (NDLLDR). The NDLLDR...
Sep 2, 2022 | News, Press, Press Releases
For a family, the practical benefits can be as concrete as money in the bank. A spouse or parent whose ability to work was limited by dialysis for a long period may gradually be able to resume a full-time schedule–maybe even launch a new career. That can substantially...
Sep 1, 2022 | News, Press, Press Releases
Long before kidney donor Carol Offen was a donation advocate and co-author of The Insider’s Guide to Living Kidney Donation, she was a writer and an editor. After college, she worked as a country music magazine editor and writer before moving to France with her...
Aug 18, 2022 | News, Press, Press Releases
Organ transplantation is a highly specialized field of study with an equally small community of doctors, researchers, medical professionals, and activists. Still, there are minority pioneers who are working to not only promote organ donation (while hoping to dispel...
