When Cewanda Todd was 19-weeks pregnant, she was told her unborn daughter had a heart condition. “Our doctors told us that she wouldn’t make…
Event focuses on reflective voices, riveting results and revolutionary future in transplantation The Detroit MOTTEP (Minority Organ Tissue Transplant Education Program) Foundation and Gift of…
Dr. Alfred Bolden’s involvement with organ, eye and tissue donation started over thirty years ago when he worked at Henry Ford Hospital in the cardiothoracic…
Tax forms provide opportunity to join Michigan Organ Donor Registry Six million Michiganders file tax returns each year. Giving them the ability to join the…
Deacon Lawrence J. Bailey was a kidney transplant recipient, husband, father and a fervent advocate for organ and tissue donation. Thanks to his selfless decision…
Gift of Life Michigan is proud to announce new board members who will bring fresh perspectives to both its Governing and Advisory Board of Directors. …
Steven Dye seemed perfectly healthy with no symptoms before he was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease. “I had gone to visit my doctor for my…
Jen Bennett, a mother of three from Ravenna, Mich., was working hard to get healthier for her family in 2022. Ten months before the accident,…
Gift of Life Michigan is proud to announce new promotions and additions within its clinical leadership team. Jeff Patierno has been promoted to vice president,…
More than 206,000 joined Michigan Organ Donor Registry 2024 was a year of growth, innovation and finding new ways to help patients in need for…
Congratulations to the 18 people and organizations we will recognize at Gift of Life Michigan’s seventh Champions Gala on May 2. They were selected from…
Name: Tom Brock Age: 65 Home: Hartland Transplant: Heart Why did you need a transplant and when did it happen? In the summer of 1987,…
Readers share their messages The back bumpers of thousands of vehicles across the state sport the Donate Life logo specialty license plate which encourages residents…
Donors give life, sight and mobility to thousands Q: Can anyone be a tissue donor? A: People of all ages and medical histories should consider…
The organ donation process is carefully regulated for patient safety and conducted with the utmost respect for donors and their families. Organ procurement organizations (OPO)…
