TRIO Patient News
5/12/13 Mother and son heart recipients are grateful for their second chances
5/6/13 Teen Heart Transplant Recipient Excited to Attend Prom
4/25/13 Man Gets New Heart; Finds Love with Donor's Sister
4/23/13 On-line ABC half-hour video series highlighting organ donation (4 parts)
4/5/13 Air of Gratitude for Gift of Lungs (Isabel Stenzel)
3/28/13 LKDN news: North Reading Mans Finds Kidney Donor On-line
3/28/13 PBS video (57min) Transplant: A Gift for Life
3/13/13 5-Organ Transplant Patient Gives Birth: Baby Girl
3/2/13 Daughter's heart saves father's life and countless others (recent article of story from '94)
3/2/13 Amazing Race Canada Audition video (by two amazing transplant recipients)
2/28/13 "To me that's a hero" - living kidney donor story
2/12/13 First full-face transplant recipient interview on The Doctors TV show (video)
1/31/13 Organ Transplant Recipient Pays It Forward With Documentary
1/29/13 Kidney Donation Over Age 70? Desperate Patients Saying, 'Yes, Please'
1/12/13 Mother Hears Daughter's Heart Beat One Last Time
1/5/13 Running Coach Receives Liver from 86 Year Old Donor (You're never too old to donate - see mention of several 92 year-old donors)
12/12/12 A Day in the Life of a Liver transplant Team
12/6/12 Penn Medicine (Philadelphia, PA) Performs 1000th Heart transplant
11/29/12 Beating the Odds, and a Storm, to Get a Transplant
11/27/12 New Nursing Job Board link added to TRIO's links' section (under Professional Organizations)
11/20/12 Heartbeat: A perfect match in every way (Canada)
11/14/12 Transplant: A Gift for Life (1 hour made for TV video)
11/10/12 Newark NJ Heart Transplant Continues Despite Devastating Storm Sandy
11/4/12 Rock Climber Exceeds Expectations After Double Lung Transplant
9/16/12 "The Power of Two" releases 9/25 on DVD (<-- click for Amazon ordering page)
9/11/112 Heart in a box (donor heart arrives "warm & beating" inside box) (video)
9/11/12 Heart Recipient Shares Story of Hope
9/3/12 Donor family, heart recipient reflect on Anniston police officer's gift of life
8/30/12 Liver Transplant Patient Gives Birth to Healthy Baby Girl (an Hawaiian first)
8/29/12 Highlight Video of the Transplant Games of America event
8/26/12 Living Donor Kidney Lost in Rare Accident
8/6/12Walking Miracles Abound at Transplant Games
8/6/12 Heart transplant chronicle come to an end
8/5/12 Young Man's Bile Duct Cancer Leads to Liver Transplant (video)
7/17/12 Heart Transplant Survival News from John's Hopkins
7/2/12 Organ Donation Has Consequences Some Donors Aren't Prepared For
6/19/12 LA Hospital Denies Life Saving Organ Transplant to Medical Pot User (again)
6/1/12 Who gets a donated organ? It's complicated . . .
5/4/12 Grow Your Own Organs (ABC News)
4/26/12 Lung Transplant Recipient Thrives Nearly 20 Years Later
4/11/12 Philadelphia DASH: CBS video interview with local heart recipient, LaVerne Clark
4/3/12 Dick Cheney Back Home 10 Days After Heart Transplant Surgery
3/28/12 Parents donate part of their lungs to save daughter with cystic fibrosis in rare live lung donor operation
3/26/12 More expert discussion on Cheney's age in getting his heart transplant
3/25/12 Denise Crosby: Remarkable heart defines 96-year-old kidney transplant pioneer
3/25/12 Good Morning America video: Was Cheney too old for a transplant?
3/25/12 Former VP Dick Cheney receives heart transplant at age 72
3/21/12 Dowloadable free speaker slides and notes for "Life - Pass It Along" offered by Bob Aronson
3/6/12 Web resource: "Explore Transplant: Make An Informed Decision" (esp for those on dialysis)
3/2/12 Lifebanc CEO Discusses Organ Donation (video related to Ohio school shooting and two students donating organs/tissue)
2/29/12 Ohio school shooting: Lifebanc thanks family of Demetrius Hewlin for organ donation
2/27/12 Organ donor uses social media to push her message
2/18/12 60 Lives, 30 Kidneys, All Linked
2/17/12 TV (video) Interview with Mary Wu, Rose Parade Rider/TRIO Youth Circle leader
2/14/12 Valentine's Day UAB Heart Transplant Love Story
5/6/13 Teen Heart Transplant Recipient Excited to Attend Prom
4/25/13 Man Gets New Heart; Finds Love with Donor's Sister
4/23/13 On-line ABC half-hour video series highlighting organ donation (4 parts)
4/5/13 Air of Gratitude for Gift of Lungs (Isabel Stenzel)
3/28/13 LKDN news: North Reading Mans Finds Kidney Donor On-line
3/28/13 PBS video (57min) Transplant: A Gift for Life
3/13/13 5-Organ Transplant Patient Gives Birth: Baby Girl
3/2/13 Daughter's heart saves father's life and countless others (recent article of story from '94)
3/2/13 Amazing Race Canada Audition video (by two amazing transplant recipients)
2/28/13 "To me that's a hero" - living kidney donor story
2/12/13 First full-face transplant recipient interview on The Doctors TV show (video)
1/31/13 Organ Transplant Recipient Pays It Forward With Documentary
1/29/13 Kidney Donation Over Age 70? Desperate Patients Saying, 'Yes, Please'
1/12/13 Mother Hears Daughter's Heart Beat One Last Time
1/5/13 Running Coach Receives Liver from 86 Year Old Donor (You're never too old to donate - see mention of several 92 year-old donors)
12/12/12 A Day in the Life of a Liver transplant Team
12/6/12 Penn Medicine (Philadelphia, PA) Performs 1000th Heart transplant
11/29/12 Beating the Odds, and a Storm, to Get a Transplant
11/27/12 New Nursing Job Board link added to TRIO's links' section (under Professional Organizations)
11/20/12 Heartbeat: A perfect match in every way (Canada)
11/14/12 Transplant: A Gift for Life (1 hour made for TV video)
11/10/12 Newark NJ Heart Transplant Continues Despite Devastating Storm Sandy
11/4/12 Rock Climber Exceeds Expectations After Double Lung Transplant
9/16/12 "The Power of Two" releases 9/25 on DVD (<-- click for Amazon ordering page)
9/11/112 Heart in a box (donor heart arrives "warm & beating" inside box) (video)
9/11/12 Heart Recipient Shares Story of Hope
9/3/12 Donor family, heart recipient reflect on Anniston police officer's gift of life
8/30/12 Liver Transplant Patient Gives Birth to Healthy Baby Girl (an Hawaiian first)
8/29/12 Highlight Video of the Transplant Games of America event
8/26/12 Living Donor Kidney Lost in Rare Accident
8/6/12Walking Miracles Abound at Transplant Games
8/6/12 Heart transplant chronicle come to an end
8/5/12 Young Man's Bile Duct Cancer Leads to Liver Transplant (video)
7/17/12 Heart Transplant Survival News from John's Hopkins
7/2/12 Organ Donation Has Consequences Some Donors Aren't Prepared For
6/19/12 LA Hospital Denies Life Saving Organ Transplant to Medical Pot User (again)
6/1/12 Who gets a donated organ? It's complicated . . .
5/4/12 Grow Your Own Organs (ABC News)
4/26/12 Lung Transplant Recipient Thrives Nearly 20 Years Later
4/11/12 Philadelphia DASH: CBS video interview with local heart recipient, LaVerne Clark
4/3/12 Dick Cheney Back Home 10 Days After Heart Transplant Surgery
3/28/12 Parents donate part of their lungs to save daughter with cystic fibrosis in rare live lung donor operation
3/26/12 More expert discussion on Cheney's age in getting his heart transplant
3/25/12 Denise Crosby: Remarkable heart defines 96-year-old kidney transplant pioneer
3/25/12 Good Morning America video: Was Cheney too old for a transplant?
3/25/12 Former VP Dick Cheney receives heart transplant at age 72
3/21/12 Dowloadable free speaker slides and notes for "Life - Pass It Along" offered by Bob Aronson
3/6/12 Web resource: "Explore Transplant: Make An Informed Decision" (esp for those on dialysis)
3/2/12 Lifebanc CEO Discusses Organ Donation (video related to Ohio school shooting and two students donating organs/tissue)
2/29/12 Ohio school shooting: Lifebanc thanks family of Demetrius Hewlin for organ donation
2/27/12 Organ donor uses social media to push her message
2/18/12 60 Lives, 30 Kidneys, All Linked
2/17/12 TV (video) Interview with Mary Wu, Rose Parade Rider/TRIO Youth Circle leader
2/14/12 Valentine's Day UAB Heart Transplant Love Story
(by Dr. Tom Peters, TRIO board member and transplant surgeon)
(note: see concept document and public comment feedback links under UNOS news below)
Amazing Chris Klug is still at it - read his promotion of organ donation at the Olympics <-- click to read story)
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