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Heard that Myth about Organ Donors?

January 22, 2020 in /by

January 22, 2019: Nearly 113,000 people in America are waiting for life-saving transplant surgeries. The sad truth is that many of them will die waiting. There are not enough registered organ donors to meet the need. Why? Myths about organ donation are a large part of the problem. There are myths about everything from the […]

Florida’s Donation Proclamation

April 27, 2019 in /by

Touched by the personal request from a Jacksonville kidney and pancreas recipient, Governor Ron DeSantis signed a proclamation declaring April as National Donate Life Month in the Sunshine State. In issuing the proclamation, the governor encouraged raising awareness about organ and tissue donation. “We are so proud that one of our own North Florida transplant […]