Dec 30, 2021 | News, Press, Press Releases
During a record-breaking year for transplants, National Foundation for Transplants has helped those who could not afford out-of-pocket expenses related to a transplant: hospital deposits, medical copays, travel, to and from transplant centers, lodging for overnight or...
Dec 15, 2021 | News, Press, Press Releases
“Twenty years ago, God provided my family a hero. A gift of continued life for our dad.”– Brenda Kennedy Blankenship In 1991, Bradley Kennedy was diagnosed with a life-threatening, late-stage liver disease which had scarred and damaged his liver. The liver...
Nov 30, 2021 | News, Press, Press Releases
PRESS RELEASE: TEGNA in partnership with Vitalant and the National Foundation for Transplants sponsors Blood Drive MEMPHIS, TN: The “Give Blood, Share Joy” campaign has been developed by TEGNA Memphis in partnership with the Memphis offices of Vitalant and the...
Nov 9, 2021 | News, Press, Press Releases
Hip Hop may not be your favorite genre of music but for millions of fans worldwide it is their preferred type of music, especially the old-school Hip Hop. The father of Hip Hop, MC Kurtis Blow, is an organ transplant recipient. He is also a living legend who became...
Nov 2, 2021 | News, Press, Press Releases
Reposted in recognition of GivingTuesday, a global day of generosity that will take place on November 30, 2021. Your tax-deductible donation will help NFT continue it’s lifesaving work. Why wait? Make your gift today! The Dorsey’s Story The lives of one...
Oct 25, 2021 | News, Press, Press Releases
A recent story in The Times is capturing the hearts of parents. It is gut-wrenching to watch a child suffer with a life-threatening illness. Yet, there are thousands of parents who are faced with that predicament right now. But this story has a happy ending....
Oct 19, 2021 | News, Press, Press Releases
“My biggest concern was the reimbursement process would be difficult or overly burdensome. Nothing could be further from the truth. The process was straight forward and easy to follow. The quick turn around on payments exceeded my expectations. We cannot stress...
Jun 30, 2021 | News, Press, Press Releases
A fortunate stroke of serendipity occurred one day when two co-workers, Tia Wimbush and Susan Ellis, of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta struck up a conversation while washing their hands in the ladies’ room. It was just casual chit-chat since the women didn’t...