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- Ten Living Kidney Donors, Ten Recipients on “The Doctors”
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Living Donation California Celebrates First Year of Saving Lives
SAN DIEGO, Calif., May 13, 2014 – Living Donation California, the first-of-its kind information and referral website for living kidney donation, celebrates its first year of saving lives through altruistic giving. Since its launch on May 14, 2013, thousands of people … Continue reading
World Kidney Day 2014
SAN DIEGO, Calif., March 12, 2014 – Thursday March 13, 2014 is World Kidney Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness for kidney disease, prevention and treatment. About one in ten people have kidney disease, and many don’t even know … Continue reading
Ten Living Kidney Donors, Ten Recipients on “The Doctors”
UCLA’s Dr. Jeffrey Veale Highlights Kidney Chains Feb. 28, 2014 -When Harry Damon’s son died at age 24 in a snowmobiling accident, the 55-year-old firefighter was devastated, but through his grief, decided he wanted to honor his son in a … Continue reading
Living Donation California Sponsors Two Living Kidney Donors to Walk Alongside 2014 Donate Life Rose Parade Float
SAN DIEGO, Calif., Sept. 30, 2013 – Living Donation California is proud to sponsor not one, but two, living kidney donors to walk alongside the 2014 Donate Life Rose Parade Float. LaKishia White of Fresno, and Jessica Jurado of Sacramento … Continue reading
Living Donation California Sponsors Kidney Transplant Recipient on 2014 Donate Life Rose Parade Float
SAN DIEGO, Calif., Sept. 24, 2013 – Living Donation California is pleased to announce its first-ever sponsorship of a rider on the 11th annual Donate Life float in the 2014 Rose Parade. JePahl White, a kidney recipient, will “Light Up the … Continue reading
Living Donation California Featured on L.A. Radio Program
August 13, 2013 – During a recent edition of “The Sunday Journal,” a weekly radio program on KOST-FM in Los Angeles, Bryan Stewart, a Donate Life California board member, talked about Living Donation California, a new online information and referral … Continue reading
Clever Video Illustrates Recent Kidney Chain of 28
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMEd0q61CDE The National Kidney Registry recently announced the completion of a kidney chain involving 28 living donors and 28 transplant recipients. It is the second-largest kidney chain in history, second only to a 30-kidney chain in 2011. What makes the … Continue reading
2014 Donate Life Rose Parade Float to Feature Living Organ Donors as Walkers
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 17, 2013 – The Donate Life Rose Parade Float Committee unveiled the design and theme for the 2014 Donate Life Rose Parade Float yesterday. It features “a festival of lanterns illuminating 30 riders—all organ and tissue transplant … Continue reading
Living Donation California Featured on Weekly News Program
KUSI.com – KUSI News – San Diego CA – News, Weather, PPR SAN DIEGO, Calif., June 9, 2013 – Altruistic living kidney donor Lorena Rodriguez was featured on San Diego People, a weekly television news program on KUSI-TV in San Diego. … Continue reading
Living Donation California Launch
SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 14, 2013 Free Service Informs Californians About Altruistic Living Kidney Donation Seeks to help thousands in need of lifesaving kidney transplants Contact: Brianne Mundy, Program Manager, 619.563.5137 Living Donation California launched today as a first-of-its-kind, state-authorized information and … Continue reading
