‘I woke up, and I felt whole’
Donated tissue allows breast cancer survivor to quickly resume life, activity With a history of breast cancer in her family, Sue Pilon was not about to take chances when […]
‘I woke up, and I felt whole’ Read More »
Donated tissue allows breast cancer survivor to quickly resume life, activity With a history of breast cancer in her family, Sue Pilon was not about to take chances when […]
‘I woke up, and I felt whole’ Read More »
The HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE) Act is one step closer to becoming law in Michigan, after the bill was unanimously referred out of the Senate Health Committee on Thursday.
HOPE Act clears first Senate hurdle Read More »
When Michael Love started to experience shortness of breath, the Southfield resident said he thought it’d be easy to treat. He was 50 years old at the time and noticed
‘I felt brand new’ Read More »
Grand Rapids facility, staff recognized for innovation, support of organ and tissue donation Spectrum Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids was honored as the 2021 Donor Hospital of the Year by
Spectrum Butterworth Hospital honored by Gift of Life Michigan Read More »
For the third consecutive month, Gift of Life Michigan honored the wishes of a record number of organ donors, bringing hope for healing to the thousands of people still waiting
Gift of Life Michigan sees third consecutive month of record number of organ donors Read More »
Beats x Beers founder recognized for organ, tissue donation support and outreach Brandon Corder, a Flint native and founder of the Beats x Beers, is one of 13 individuals and
‘It’s become my mission’ Read More »
One minute Oliver Hale was on top of the world, the next he was flat on his back. Hale, a Kentwood resident, had just won his first United States Tennis
Two-time kidney recipient inspires others to lead healthier lives Read More »
There had been a shooting and his daughter, 7-year-old Amaia Edmond, was involved. Edmond said he barely remembers the frantic trip to Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, where he learned that
‘She had a higher purpose’ Read More »
August is National Minority Donor Awareness Month (NMDAM), when we call attention to the gap between the number of organ donors and the number of African Americans, Latinx, and Asian Americans who
August is National Minority Donor Awareness Month Read More »
Earl James has some advice for men who are inclined to ignore the typical aches and pains that come with age: ignore them at your peril. James said he thought he had
Brotherly love: donated kidney provides second chance at life Read More »
William Wayne McGee IV was known by several nicknames, including ‘Ugg,’ and ‘Fat Daddy.’ His mother, and at least one of the people he saved when his life was tragically
‘My son lives on in others and he’s always going to live in me’ Read More »
Michigan’s organ and tissue procurement program is taking precautions to protect staff, patients and the community Dorrie Dils, CEO of Gift of Life Michigan, recently announced the organization would require COVID-19 vaccination
Gift of Life Michigan to require staff to get COVID-19 vaccine Read More »