Today’s Story of Hope comes from Donate Life Colorado. Meet Gabriel and adorable little boy with an amazing story. We learned that Gabriel would need a heart transplant before he was born. Gabriel was born big and strong and was transferred to The Children’s Hospital (TCH) about 36 hours after he entered the world. When […]
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Tyson Schreiber was a multi-sport athlete who won state-level medals in high school. When he received his learner’s permit, he also learned about organ donation and said, “I want to be a donor.” At age 16 and with his family’s consent, he became a blood donor. In February 2012, at age 19, Tyson died as […]
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Ken Sheely sits on a couch with a photo album on his lap. He flips the pages. His son, Derek, gets older with each turn. Smiling at the beach. At Disney World. At Gettysburg. There’s even a picture of him in a baseball uniform. He played that sport only one season. A helmet-to-helmet hit […]
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Another stolen Story of Hope from Donate Life Northwest that we wanted to share with you! Meet Justice Williams. Justice was our first child so everything about him excited, amazed, and worried us. His pediatrician assured us he was healthy, despite being jaundiced. His symptoms persisted, and soon a series of tests revealed that he […]
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The man who received the first cornea transplant was given no antibiotics, no drugs to stop him rejecting the tissue – and had to endure his eyelids being sewn shut for 10 days before he knew if the procedure had worked. But this was 100 years ago. That first, groundbreaking, operation took place in Olomouc, […]
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