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I'm currently managing Donate Life Illinois, a coalition of statewide donation organizations responsible for organ donor education and registration outreach. To learn more about our efforts, visit: www.DonateLifeIllinois.org
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Facebook and Donate Life America Partner to Save Lives by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Today is a big day for advocates of organ and tissue donation! In case you haven’t heard – or noticed yet – Facebook has integrated one’s organ and tissue donation ... Read on »
Vikki’s Donation Story by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Vikki Tulcus is an amazing advocate for organ and tissue donation. She has spent the last 10 years of her career building organ and tissue donation awareness and encouragi ... Read on »
National Healthcare Decisions Day by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Today, April 16, is National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHCDD). NHDD is dedicated to encouraging Americans to take a few moments to talk with their families about future heal ... Read on »
Dick Cheney Gets a Heart by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Depending on your political affiliation, you may view the title of this post as ironic, disturbing or a reason to celebrate. If you check Twitter, you’ll see a plethora of ... Read on »
Donate Life Illinois Featured in “I Am Hope” Campaign by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Next week, Donate Life Illinois will be featured in the national “I Am Hope” campaign. The “I Am Hope” initiative is part of Donate Life America’s “20 Million in 2012” cam ... Read on »
Show Some Love for Organ and Tissue Donation by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Supporters of organ and tissue donation are some of the most passionate and energetic advocates around. This Valentine’s Day, let’s focus that passion and energy on ... Read on »
Illinois Partners with Donate Life America to Register 20 Million in 2012 by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine We need your help to register 20 million Americans as organ and tissue donors in 2012! Jessica Melore celebrated her 30th birthday on January 4, a milestone she wa ... Read on »
Donate Life Rose Parade Wrap-Up by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Last week was an amazing time for organ and tissue donation advocates across the country and throughout the world.  Donate Life organizations partnered to build and enter ... Read on »
2012 Donate Life Rose Parade Float by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine It’s that time of year when Donate Life America partners with the Rose Parade to build organ and tissue donation awareness across the United States. Each year since 2004, ... Read on »
Illinois Donor Diary – Team Swanson by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine A few weeks ago, we asked Robyn Swanson to write a short blog post about her experiences with organ and tissue donation. Robyn has a unique perspective on organ donation.  ... Read on »
An Invitation to Save Lives by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Photo by D Sharon Pruitt Next week, our friends at Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network will start a new project to reach potential organ and tissue donors. The ... Read on »
Faith Leaders Unite for National Donor Sabbath by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Donate Life Illinois urges faith leaders throughout Illinois to raise their collective voices, praise the benefits of organ and tissue donation and urge their members to g ... Read on »
100 Million People in U.S. Registered as Organ and Tissue Donors by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Donate Life Illinois and the nationwide Donate Life America donation and transplant community it belongs to reached a major milestone this month—100 million people ... Read on »
Celebrate 100 Million Registered Donors by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Thank you to everyone across the United States who has registered their decision to save and enhance lives through organ and tissue donation. Today, we are celebrating an am ... Read on »
Celebrate the Gift of Life on Child Health Day by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Monday, October 3, marked the 83rd annual celebration of Child Health Day. This brings to mind many stories of lifesaving organ transplants given to children in need. Duri ... Read on »
Enter to Win Brad Paisley Tickets by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Brad Paisley's latest album "This is Country Music" Calling all Brad Paisley fans! We have FOUR pairs of tickets to see Brad Paisley live on Wednesday, September 2 ... Read on »
How can YOU save lives at your desk? by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine This October, Donate Life Illinois is revitalizing the Workplace Partners Campaign in an effort to register organ and tissue donors in offices, factories or whereve ... Read on »
Mark Your Calendars for the 15th Anniversary of National Minority Donor Awareness Day by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine August 1 is the 15th Anniversary of National Minority Donor Awareness Day. Alonzo Mourning on National Minority Donor Awareness Day Minority populations in the ... Read on »
Donate Life Hollywood Films by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Each year, Donate Life Hollywood issues grants to filmmakers to assist them with their efforts in creating films that promote organ and tissue donation.  These films are f ... Read on »
Donate Life Illinois Summer Giveaways by Donate Life Illinois .. Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Week One Video for Donate Life Illinois Summer Giveaways Are you a fan of Donate Life Illinois on Facebook? If not, this summer is a great time to join. Her ... Read on »