University of Rochester Medical Center’s Celebration of Life
Everyone is welcome!
Celebration of Life to begin at 10:30 am by the flagpole in the front loop of Strong Memorial Hospital.
Reception immediately following in the LeChase Room (G-9576)
- Home
- Understanding Organ Donation
- Enroll in the New York Donor Registry
- Donor Registry Q&A
- 10 Facts About Organ Donation
- Frequently Asked Questions
- VIDEO: How Donation and Transplant Works
- Religion and Organ Donation
- Understanding Brain Death
- Organs & Tissues for Transplant
- Quick Quizzes and Health Tips
- Appropriate Donation Terminology
- Statistics – Organ Donation & Transplant
- Gift of Life Stories
- Raising Awareness
- FLDRN Update Newsletter
- For Families of Donors
- For Transplant Patients
- For Healthcare Professionals
Pass Life On!
Document your wishes about organ donation and join the New York State Donate Life Registry
Facts About Organ Donation
- If you are sick or injured and admitted to a hospital, the FIRST PRIORITY for emergency physicians and nurses is to SAVE YOUR LIFE, regardless of whether or not you have registered to be an organ donor.
- Everyone waiting for a transplant is treated fairly and with respect. Objective medical criteria determine how donated organs are allocated to patients on the transplant waiting list.
- All major religions approve of organ donation.
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