Donating
Spares Needed!
Or should I say SPLASH! Meet Cooper. He’s 2 years old and has been on dialysis since 8 months old. From Coopers’s Mom, Katie in Minnesota. Grab a Kleenex! In the past three years we have had our share of moments of grief, anger and sadness but are constantly reminded that there so many friends, […]
Category Archives: Spares Needed!
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Jan
Jan
After 2 failed attempts over 2 years things finally went Lynn’s way and she was able to donate her spare kidney. As her donation process proceeded we did everything we could to make sure every recipient we were personally helping to find a donor had some solid possibilities. Lynn then selected a 2 year old […]
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Oct
Oct
A Kidney For Eric 𝓔𝓻𝓲𝓬’𝓼 𝓢𝓽𝓸𝓻𝔂 My name is Eric Warnke. I’m 22, a student at Marian University and I work part-time as an intern at JF Ahern in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. On November 29, 2021, I received a phone call that changed my life. During that call, I learned that my kidneys are […]
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Aug
Aug
I few months ago, I was asked to join a Toastmaster’s Club to help people in the kidney community. Our Club is serving as a source for people looking for a kidney, donors that want to get their story out to help raise awareness, advocates helping a friend or loved one find a kidney, anyone […]
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May
May
A new site to help you if you’re looking for a kidney…..specifically if from a living donor. FINDAKIDNEY.ORG
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Apr
Apr
Our stop in Albuquerque. A great video put together by Donate Life, New Mexico.
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Apr
Apr
To help living donors and ultimately, help those that need a kidney. Removing barriers will increase living donors.Living Donor Protection Act of 2021.
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Apr
Apr
Lynn and I met Pat O’Brien and his wife Nancy in Albuquerque, NM when they offered to host us the two days we were there. Pat also needs a kidney and we did some media together, 3 events to be exact, the first at the University of New Mexico Hospital, 2nd at Presbyterian Hospital (both […]
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Apr
Apr
We met Terry at the USC Keck event. Terry is on dialysis and needs a kidney Terry is registered with the National Kidney Registry (NKR.org) and has a microsite that explains his current situation. If you can help Terry by looking into donating or being an advocate to help him find a living donor that […]
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Dec
Dec
Mike and our families go back over 20 years. Our sons were classmates at Xavier High School in Appleton, WI back in the 90’s. Around the middle of our Organ Trail ride from Martha’s Vineyard back to Plover, Wisconsin, our son Nick told us that he noticed on Mike’s son Jon’s Facebook page that Mike […]