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What’s new in donation? Here you’ll find real stories, donation updates, and the latest events.
40 Years of Generosity
Grounded in purpose, rooted in “why”. This year marks the 40th anniversary of generosity, impact and purpose at Donor Network of Arizona (DNA) — an anniversary milestone reached at the…
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The Circle of Healing
“Organ donation helped us start the healing process as we began our ‘new normal’ without our Jacob,” says Lynn Daily, mother of Jacob Daily who passed away after a work-related truck crash in…
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5 Million and Counting
Before a life can be transformed through a transplant, someone makes a decision. Often years before, this choice will one day mean everything to someone else. Five million people have made that life-changing decision in that state of Arizona. This number represents more…
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Carrying on the Legacy: The Power of Volunteers
“Volunteering allows me to turn grief into hope and keeps Brian’s legacy alive by inspiring others to give the gift of life,” she says.
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Tissue Donation: Let’s Talk About It
Through tissue donation, the lives of more than one million people are touched yearly. One tissue donor can help support the healing of over 75 people.
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You Asked, We Answered
You Asked, We Answered. We also know it’s important to have honest, easy-to-understand answers about organ donation.
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Public Health Gives “Access” to a Second Chance
After a heart failure diagnosis in 2008, Steven Murphy also had permanent atrial fibrillation, a common type of heart arrhythmia characterized by an irregular and often rapid heartbeat.
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A Bond For Life
Today, Aug. 3, we remember one of our favorite stories of friendship that blossomed from the gift of donation. Alice and Donna have a unique bond brought together by a donor’s selfless act in a time of need.
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What is DCD? Understanding Donation After Circulatory Death
What is DCD donation and how is it different from brain death?
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From Turbulence to Transplant: BAROguard™ Preserves Donor Lungs Against the Odds
Flying thousands of feet in the air, no one expected a mid-flight crisis. But after a rapid loss of plane cabin pressure and an emergency return to the airport, a pair of donor lungs went through the journey of a lifetime and still saved a life—thanks to new, cutting-edge preservation technology.
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