My husband had an organ transplant on February 12, 2013. Without this wonderful gift he would not be with us. We have celebrated three high school graduations, two college graduations, birth of two great grand children and our 50th anniversary! God … [Read more...]
Here’s to independence because there is an organ donor in everyone!
There are over 450,000 Americans who are dependent on a dialysis machine to stay alive. This requires them to go to a dialysis clinic an average of 3 times a week for 6 hours or to dialyze at home every night for about 9 hours. Registering to be … [Read more...]
Balloona Palooza
Click here for more information and to purchase tickets. … [Read more...]
#BigGive2017
The Ultimate Gift of Life is participating in the 2017 Big Give. This is a social media fundraiser which benefits non-profits in the San Antonio, TX area. On Thursday, May 4, 2017, for one day and one day only, you will be able to go online to … [Read more...]
Living Donors Give New Life to Others
The primary mission of The Ultimate Gift of Life is to raise awareness about organ donation and to increase the number of registered organ donors. We do this with the help of our dedicated volunteers. They say a picture paints a thousand words, but … [Read more...]
Remembering Those That Gave The Ultimate Gift of Life
February 14th is not only Valentine’s Day, but it is also National Donor Day. According to Donor Alliance, it originated in 1998 to raise awareness not only about organ donation, but also cornea, tissue, bone marrow, platelets and blood donation. … [Read more...]
2017 New Year’s Resolutions
In 2017, resolve to: 1. Register to be an organ donor, 2. Tell your loved ones about your decision, and 3. Volunteer your time and talents with The Ultimate Gift of Life! … [Read more...]
Give the Gift of Life This Christmas
As the Christmas season comes upon us, we think about what kind of gifts we should give our friends, family and loved ones. It is also a good time to consider giving The Ultimate Gift of Life by registering to be an organ donor. According to UNOS … [Read more...]
Blanche Rhodes – Organ Donation Story
When our son Chris died in 1983 we were the first family to donate a heart in Austin, Texas. We also donated his kidneys and corneas, and that was all that was being harvested in 1983. Organ donation was so new that the hospital personnel did not … [Read more...]
You have the power to Donate Life
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