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National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week  - April 15-21

Once you have decided to become a donor, the most important step is telling your family. Most American's support donation, but few have told family members their decision to donate. Talking about donation is talking about the opportunity to give another person a second chance at LIFE.

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You can help someone in serious need. Please consider being an organ donor.

For important healthcare decision information, please see our article on Advance Medical Directives (Living Will, Power of Attorney, and Health Care Proxy).

Here is some helpful contact information about organ donation:

(1)Coalition on Donation
1100 Boulders Parkway, Suite 700
Richmond, VA 23225-8770
phone: 804-330-8620
fax: 804-323-7343
www.shareyourlife.org

 






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