organ donation

She remained on life support in an effort of keeping her organs viable, as she was a registered organ donor.

Please consider participating in a blood drive and/or becoming an organ donor today and give the gift of life.

There are currently more than 100,000 waiting on a transplant and more than 58% of those are racial and ethnic minorities. In Louisiana, it’s closer to 63%.

He is a life-saving hero in every way.

Can you imagine the scary thoughts going through the minds of those on the donor waiting list that are in their final stage?

Acadiana, wear blue and green and share the message of Donate Life and organ donation.

This means Louisiana is saving more lives than ever and personally, this warms my heart.

The Donate Life Float has so much meaning to me and many others affected by organ donation.

Coralynn became an angel and a hero last week, helping to save the lives of three people. Her "Hero Walk" on her way to surgery is one of the most touching things you'll ever see.

Watch as hospital employees show respect to an organ donor and his family as he is wheeled to the operating room.

Lafayette man Byron Signorelli lost both kidneys due to taking Proton pump inhibitor medication for heartburn. Signorelli, now desperately needing a kidney, has posted "I Need A Kidney" along with his phone number on his truck in a plea for help.

It's a rather odd silver lining that has formed around this very dark cloud in American society.

When the video started, I didn't know it was about organ donation, so I was thinking that the dog would waste away, waiting for its owner to come out of the hospital.

This event is not just a Run/Walk, organ and tissue donors and their families will be honored and recipients who have received the Gift of Life will be celebrated.

A 15-year-old boy in Georgia’s DeKalb County needs a heart transplant, but his family says he's being turned down because he has low grades.

It's a long read, but very heart-warming.  If only the whole world were this considerate..... (Via Wake Forest Baseball Coach Donates Kidney To Player Suffering Rare Condition | ThePostGame. ) (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

VATICAN CITY – Pope Benedict XVI has long championed organ transplants, but don't expect an organ donation from him. The Vatican says his body belongs to the whole church. via Vatican says Benedict no longer an organ donor - Yahoo! News...