Leonard Licina appointed CEO of Legacy of Life Hawai‘i
Honolulu, March 25, 2019 – Legacy of Life Hawai‘i has appointed Leonard Licina as its new president and chief executive officer. Licina brings with him more than 37 years of service in the healthcare industry. Most recently, he served as chief executive officer for...
National Donate Life Month and How to Outlive Yourself
NIKE socks inspired by organ donor Taylor Storch signify the importance of organ donation DALLAS – Southwest Transplant Alliance (STA) believes in the power of a pair of socks. Joining forces with NIKE to create the Outlive Yourself Foundation sock, Southwest...
Donor Alliance Wins 2018 Baldrige National Quality Award
Organ procurement organization becomes the sixth-ever Colorado organization to earn the presidential-level honor November 15, 2018 – Donor Alliance,the federally designated nonprofit organization that facilitates organ and tissue donation in Colorado and most of...
Donor Alliance Named Recipient of the First Katie Coolican-Nicholas Miller Donor Care Award for Excellence in Donor Family Support
Honor from MTF Biologics and AOPO recognizes organ procurement organization serving Colorado and Wyoming for its exemplary support of donor families Edison, N.J. (March 21, 2019) – MTF Biologics and the Assoication of Organ Procurement Organizations recently awarded...
Sports Fans Urged to Take a Minute to Sign up & Save Lives
PSA Campaign Geared Toward Men SAN ANTONIO, TX — August 31, 2018 — Texas Organ Sharing Alliance (TOSA), the organ procurement organization that provides organ donation and recovery services in Central and South Texas, has unveiled a new public service announcement...
UW Organ and Tissue Donation and Wisconsin Donor Network Donor Families Honored
In 1993, the State of Wisconsin began formally honoring organ donor families served by the two organ procurement organizations (OPOs) within the state: University of Wisconsin Organ and Tissue Donation (UW OTD) and Blood Center of Wisconsin/Wisconsin Donor Network...
AOPO Names New Leadership
VIENNA, VA. — July 10, 2018 — The Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recently announced incoming leadership to the Association’s Executive Committee for 2018-2019. Kelly Ranum was named President-Elect, Kirk Mizelle was named Secretary-Treasurer,...
Det. Mike Doty to be Honored for Saving Lives Through Organ Donation
Charlotte, NC--On Saturday, May 26, LifeShare Of The Carolinas will proudly sponsor Joey Gase as he drives the #35 Donate Life car in the Alsco 300. The car will bear the name and photo of Detective Mike Doty, whose donated kidneys saved the lives of two people. The...
Baylor University Medical Center and Scott and White Memorial Hospital honor Southwest Transplant Alliance for its outstanding work.
Dallas, TX – March 8, 2018 -- In a special ceremony at the Southwest Transplant Alliance Board of Directors’ meeting today, Dr. Goran Klintmalm, a pioneer in liver transplantation and a leading authority in kidney transplant with Baylor University Medical Center...
Donate Life Indiana Partners with Pippa Mann at 2018 Indy 500
Partnership kicks off initiative to educate new drivers to say YES to donor registration INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – March 20, 2018 – Donate Life Indiana announced today that it will be the primary sponsor on the #63 Dale Coyne Racing entry of race car driver Pippa Mann,...