Darlene Aymerich shares her story – including her family’s three generations of donation and her choice to work for an organ procurement organization On Sunday October 27th, 1996 at about 7:30 am, I received a phone call from the State Police telling me that my 27-year-old daughter Shannon had been injured in a car accident. [...]
National Donor Sabbath is part of an organ donation initiative launched by the United States Department of Health and Human Services in 1997. Observed November 12-14, donation and transplant professionals collaborate with faith communities to focus on the life-saving and enhancing gifts of organ, tissue and blood stem cell donation. Faith leaders and congregations participate [...]