The Gift of Tissue

May 26, 2020 00:12:12
The Gift of Tissue
Let's Talk About Life
The Gift of Tissue

May 26 2020 | 00:12:12

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Hosted By

Colleen Gerber

Show Notes

There are approximately 1,000,000 tissue transplants that take place each year. Not everyone understands the impact and importance of tissue donation to save lives. The Gift of Tissue episode explores the many uses of donated tissue and the dedication Lifebanc maintains before, during, and after the recovery of those gifts.

Julie Caldro, the Director of Tissue Services for Lifebanc shares her knowledge and appreciation for all those who chose to heal & save lives through the gift of tissue donation.

To become a registered organ, eye, and tissue donor click here now.

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