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IN THE MEDIA: Local TV Meteorologist Scott Hetsko’s Life-Saving Heart Transplant
Thursday, October 29th, 2015On September 16 this year, Scott Hetsko received a heart transplant that saved his life. The Rochester resident is married and the father of three. You know Scott as the chief meteorologist for CBS affiliate, News 8/WROC. Scott’s heart transplant has generated […]
LISTEN! FLDRN’s Rob Kochik and Organ Donor Mother, Carol Johnson, Talk to WRVO
Tuesday, February 24th, 2015WRVO Public Media reports that New York State is among the bottom in the nation for residents signed up to be organ donors. Only about a quarter of New Yorkers have consented to being organ donors, according to the Finger Lakes Donor […]
INFOGRAPHIC: The Organ Donation Dilemma in New York State — Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Report
Monday, January 19th, 2015New York State adults are not as likely to register themselves as organ and tissue donors compared with other adults nationwide. But the need for life-saving organs in New York State is among the highest in the country. This data, revealed […]
Hispanic Heritage Month: Importance of Enrolling in New York Organ Donor Registry
Wednesday, September 10th, 2014Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated annually in the United States from September 15 through October 15. As the nation celebrates Hispanic heritage, culture and accomplishments, Finger Lakes Donor Recovery Network (FLDRN) urges Hispanics to celebrate life by promoting organ donation […]
