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VIDEO: WROC-TV Pays Tribute to Organ Donor Michelle Coville, Her Family — and ALL Donors
Thursday, March 3rd, 2016As WROC-TV/News 8 Rochester anchor Maureen McGuire described it: “It’s hard to believe it’s been three weeks already since Scott Hetsko returned to work. All of us at News 8 want to take a moment to say thank you to his […]
The Best Christmas Present: A Kidney from a Friend at Upstate University Hospital
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2015The Background Two media outlets report that 35-year-old Kari Storrings, a mother of three, gave a kidney to one of her best friends, Anthony Torrillo (age 32), at Upstate University Hospital on December 18. Kari lives in Clay, NY, and Anthony […]
ORGAN TRANSPLANTS: For Transplant Surgeons, Timing Is Everything
Monday, November 9th, 2015Like organ transplant centers around the United States, UR Medicine’s dedicated organ transplant team at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY, is constantly coordinating organ donation and transplants with other hospitals, often in other cities. UR Medicine’s chief of solid […]
Governor Cuomo Signs Lauren’s Law Amendment Legislation into Law
Tuesday, October 27th, 2015With approximately 45 minutes to spare before the deadline expired yesterday, New York Governor Andrews Cuomo signed the Lauren’s Law Amendment legislation (S.5101/A.7431) into law (Chapter 405). As a result, New Yorkers are now required by law to answer this question […]
On New Year’s Day, Global TV Audience Will See DONATE LIFE Float in Rose Parade
Tuesday, December 30th, 2014During the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena on Thursday, January 1, 2015, the Donate Life Float will be the 27th of 39 floats in the line-up. The Rose Parade will be seen by 800,000 spectators, up to 40 million U.S. television viewers, […]
