Giving Life a Second Chance
Through Organ & Tissue Donation

Resources for Health Care Professionals

Resources for Health Care Professionals

The success of organ and tissue donation hinges on partnership with healthcare professionals in the 150 hospitals in this region, committed to supporting donor families and transplant recipients,

Organ & Tissue Donor Referrals

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Gift of Life’s call center handles the first part of the process, as every death in a hospital is required to be reported to their local OPO.

 

Gift of Life Stories

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His Name Means Gift of Hope: Sipho was my gift, and he brought hope to six others people at his death...

 

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A Heart in the Nick of Time: As she lay in the operating room awaiting a transplant, her embattled heart stopped...

 

Hospital Services and Education

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Gift of Life works with healthcare professionals at 150 hospitals throughout the region to ensure greater understanding of organ and tissue donation and the importance it serves in saving lives.

 

Gift of Life Institute

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Training for Transplant and Donation Professionals

Gift of Life Institute is an international training center for donation professionals offering comprehensive resources for skill-based learning, continuing education, collaborative research, and consulting services. Learn more >>

 

Gift of Life Family House

Image of Gift of Life Family House, under development at 4th and Callowhills Streets in Philadelphia, will offer temporary lodging and support programs for transplant patients and their families.
Lodging & Support for Transplant Families

Thousands of patients come to Philadelphia hospitals every year needing life-saving organ transplants. Many come from out of state or travel great distances. Family House is a refuge for patients and their families who are on this journey.

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