Monthly Archives: April 2010

DonateLife Month, Day 21

Posted on April 21, 2010 by DAP

DonateLife Month, Day 21 ~ The national average waiting time for a kidney transplant in the US is 1,121 days.

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Art – “The Gift of Life – Heart Transplant”

Posted on April 20, 2010 by DAP

I have been searching for interesting art works in regard to heart transplants. I am not trained in art, so I don’t know one type from the next …….. abstract, modern, etc ….. I only know what I like. Recently, … Continue reading →

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DonateLife Month, Day 20

Posted on April 20, 2010 by DAP

DonateLife Month, Day 20 ~ The national average waiting time for a liver transplant is 796 days.

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DonateLife, Day 19

Posted on April 19, 2010 by DAP

DonateLife, Day 19 ~ The average national waiting time for a lung transplant  is approximately 1,068 days.

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DonateLife Month, Day 18

Posted on April 18, 2010 by DAP

Donate Life Month, Day 18 ~ The average national waiting time for a heart is about 230 days.

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DonateLife, Day 17

Posted on April 17, 2010 by DAP

DonateLife, Day 17 ~ Need info about organ transplants? Organ Transplant Data Source ~ http://optn.transplant.hrsa.gov/

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DonateLife, Day 16

Posted on April 16, 2010 by DAP

DonateLife, Day 16 ~ Something to ponder – Do the schools your state teach children about the benefits of organ donation? If not, why?

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Our Medical “Charts”

Posted on April 15, 2010 by DAP

My post a couple of days ago titled “Face in the Crowd” brought me a couple of interesting comments from friends. My dear friend “B” that I’ve known for years, reads my words when she has the time. Like most people who are … Continue reading →

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DonateLife Month, Day 15

Posted on April 15, 2010 by DAP

DonateLife Month, Day 15 ~ Personal request – I am asking you to help promote organ donations & to help inspire others to doante as well. Be Someone’s Hero ~ Be an Organ Donor

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DonateLife Month, Day 14

Posted on April 14, 2010 by DAP

DonateLife Month, Day 14 ~ Fact : Approximately 1,000,000 tissue transplants are performed annually.

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