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Munson’s John Stanifer, MD and ICU Manager, Eric Jean also to be recognized. Gift of Life Michigan has announced that in April it will honor Munson Medical Center (MMC) as Hospital of the Year along…

New board members will bring fresh perspectives and ideas to the table Gift of Life Michigan is proud to announce three new members joining its Governing Board of Directors.            …

More than 213,000 people join Donor Registry Gift of Life Michigan helped a record 578 people become organ donors and 1,858 to give the gift of tissue last year, saving thousands of lives and healing…

Malinda Herrera becomes a living donor to offer hope Malinda Herrera has been a passionate advocate of organ and tissue donation for years as a nurse on the Neuro Intensive Care Unit at Sparrow Hospital….

Unprecedented 500 donors save lives so far in 2023 Michigan’s organ and tissue donation program has broken another record by reaching the 500 organ donors mark in a single year with more than a month…

Gift of Life Michigan celebrates the passage of a law that prevents health insurers from denying or limiting coverage for living organ donors in this state. Sen. Kevin Hertel sponsored the measure (SB 384), which…

A new bill introduced in October in the Michigan House would require education about organ, eye and tissue donation for 9th graders in public schools statewide. Twenty-four states, including neighboring Ohio, Illinois, and Indiana, require it. Michigan does not. As a result, double the percentage of young people register as organ donors in those states when they get their first driver’s license.

Michigan residents who haven’t yet added their names to the Michigan Organ Donor Registry will have a new and easy way to do so in 2024. Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the Check Your Heart Act…

The celebration of excellence will expand in 2024 to allow for greater sponsorship and partnership opportunities and higher attendance with individual tickets available for sale for the first time.

Gift of Life’s largest West Michigan outreach event returned this week to the popular John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids with a new twist. This year, more than one thousand Donate Life Night at the…

August is National Minority Donor Awareness Month, designated to heighten awareness about organ and tissue donation in multicultural communities. Originally observed in a single week in 1996, this awareness month is a collaborative effort by…

Gift of Life MOTTEP hosted its 26th annual LIFEWalk/Run event on July 22 on Belle Isle in Detroit. The event included a 5K walk and run, and a 10K run. The theme for the event…

Check Your Heart Act is the first of its kind in the nation. Groundbreaking legislation to bolster the Michigan Organ Donor Registry became law on Tuesday with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s signature on the Check Your…

Check Your Heart Act would be first of its kind in the nation More than 400 people in Michigan’s organ and tissue donation and transplant converged on the lawn of the Michigan Capitol in Lansing…

The Association for Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) has named Gift of Life Michigan President and CEO Dorrie Dils as its president-elect. The Saline resident will serve in the national role for one year before becoming…

Check Your Heart Act would be first of its kind in the nation As many as 400 people in Michigan’s organ and tissue donation and transplant community will converge on the lawn of the Michigan…

Organ and tissue donors help hundreds in May   Gift of Life Michigan helped a record 63 people become organ donors and 177 gave the gift of tissue in May, saving and healing hundreds of critically…

التشريع الرئيسي الذي من شأنه أن يسمح لمقدمي ضرائب الدخل بالولاية بإضافة أسمائهم إلى سجل متبرعي أعضاء ميتشيغان هو خطوة واحدة أقرب إلى الواقع. مر قانون فحص قلبك مجلس النواب اليوم. هو - هي…

قد يؤدي مشروع قانون مجلس الشيوخ الجديد إلى زيادة الوعي وتوفير التعليم حول التبرع بالأعضاء والأنسجة تم تحديثه في 26 أبريل 2023 هذا الأسبوع ، قدم السناتور كيفن دالي (R-Lapeer) مجلس الشيوخ بيل 287 ، والذي يعكس قانون مجلس النواب 4060 الذي قدمته الدولة ...

يعكس نجاح التبرع في ميشيغان الاتجاه الوطني في إنقاذ الأرواح وتضميد الجراح. ساعدت Gift of Life Michigan عددًا قياسيًا من الأشخاص بلغ 463 متبرعًا بالأعضاء و 1821 قدم هدية من الأنسجة العام الماضي ، مما أدى إلى إنقاذ مئات الأرواح وشفاء عشرات الآلاف. تمثل أرقام 2022 زيادة كبيرة في المتبرعين بالأنسجة بمقدار 14% عن الرقم القياسي السابق في عام 2019 وزيادة 8% في المتبرعين بالأعضاء خلال عام 2021. جاءت السجلات عندما قمنا بتعيين المزيد من الموظفين ، وقضينا وقتًا أطول في الموقع مع المتبرعين المحتملين وأسرهم ، و وسعت جهودنا لتنمية سجل المتبرعين بأعضاء ميتشيغان.