organ donation
In response to recent reports of a Kentucky man nearly having his organs retrieved after a mistaken death declaration, organ donor registries have seen a significant increase in opt-outs. The 2021 incident, which was first disclosed during a congressional hearing and later picked up by the media, involved a man who reportedly showed signs of […]
April is Donate Life Month, dedicated to raising awareness about the lifesaving potential of organ donation. Kathy Calcagno, a quadruple transplant recipient from East Rochester, is a living testament to this cause. Calcagno experienced a sudden cardiac arrest at 26 while working in her family restaurant. Despite being an athlete and leading a healthy lifestyle, […]
April is National Donate Life Month, and yesterday, Monroe County announced the increased enrollment of organ donors, thanks to an expanded process at the DMV. If you are interested in signing up, click here. Source: 13 WHAM
Brandy Miller was honored by doctors and nurses at Strong Hospital as she donated her organs. Brandy Miller was one of the two women that died in the stampede at the concert at the Main Street Armory last weekend. Doctors and nurses lined the hallways as her body was brought in to donate her organs. […]
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