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Heather Barnette
I do not personally know Roo or Kellye, but Roo’s story inspired me to make a difference. As someone who has battled mental illness for over 15 years, a mother…
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Rosa Maria Bowser
My dad underwent a multi visceral transplant in 2007 at UPMC, by Dr. Kareem Abu-elmagd. Dad is doing great and we are so grateful. I am now a patient of…
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Robert Frazier
I lost my mother and father well before their time. I hope to help anyone I can to continue their lives and be productive as a giving and caring individual.…
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New Life Society
New Life Society is a non-profit organization that provides support services and education to the Arizona transplant community. Our purpose is to provide economic, educational, social and psychological assistance to…
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Crystal Bichsel
My husband is the recipient of a liver transplant. Without this gift, he would not be here today. Also, my granddaughter was in need of a lung transplant. Unfortunately, things…
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Randy Petronio
I am presently on the waiting list for a new liver, which I’ll need in the hopefully distant future. This experience has taught me to appreciate the need for organ…
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Robert Romero
What can I say? I registered to donate my organs for the same reason I give blood. For the same reason I very actively fundraise for Phoenix Children’s Hospital. For…
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Ginny Gunn Fasanella
I have always tried to help others by volunteering in much needed capacities. The donation of my organs, tissue and bones for transplants along with donating my body for medical…
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Traci Helms
I’ve been a registered organ donor for many years. My daughter Sunni registered to be an organ donor in April of 2014 when she got her driver’s license. Little did…
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