Tag Archives: DonateLife

April is DonateLife Month

“If you saved one life, it is as though you have saved the world” Usually April is one of the best months for me. As an organ recipient it is the month where we enhance  our efforts to help educate … Continue reading

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Any Age, Any Medical History

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NEW Heart Allocation Waiting List Statues

The NEW heart allocation waiting list statuses are here. I wrote about this in 2016 & 2017. (links) Apparently the data entry will begin on September 18, 2018 and the system goes live on October 18, 2018. Old vs New … Continue reading

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The HERO That Saved My Life

BENNY KEITH 12/15/1979 – 5/9/2007 For almost 11 years, I’ve been living with someone else’s heart beating in my chest …. keeping me alive. A loaned heart … a borrowed heart … a transplanted heart. Every single day of the … Continue reading

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Important Day

Tomorrow is one of the most important days of the year for me. It’s a day where I can honor ALL organ donors, to celebrate the extra life I’ve been blessed with, and to raise some money to help educate … Continue reading

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DonateLife Month, Day 30

Donate Life Month, Day 30 ~ Please consider being an organ donor!! You never know whose life you might save, it could be someone you love. Sign up here (click on your state) ~ http://organdonor.gov/donor/registry.shtm If you’ve been following my … Continue reading

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Donate Life Month, Day 29

Donate Life Month, Day 29 ~ Wanna gamble? Bet your life? Nobody should need luck in order to live ~ Register to be an organ donor today.

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Donate Life Month, Day 28

DonateLife Month, Day 28 ~ Be informed about organ donation …. Signup online, sign a donor card, or on your drivers license & TALK to your family.

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Donate Life Month, Day 27

Donate Life Month, Day 27 ~ Fact ~ In 2015, Texas led the U.S. in lung transplants, with 234 completed.

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Donate Life Month, Day 26

Donate Life Month, Day 26 ~ Fact ~ There are 14,710 people waiting for a liver transplant as of Apr 26, 2016 in the U.S.  

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