A beautiful “Gifts of Life” Honor Wall was unveiled at UR Medicine’s Strong Memorial Hospital. It’s a moving tribute to deceased and living donors who helped others through the gifts of organ, eye, tissue and bone marrow donation. Donor names and photos will be updated annually. For inquiries, please email GiftsofLifeHonorWall@urmc.rochester.edu. See the video.

Nancy Ryan, Director of Development, sits down with Frank Acomb from WYDC – Big Fox Corning’s “Frankly Speaking” program to answer questions that play an important role in making decisions about organ, eye and tissue donation. They also talk about the great work of the Steuben County Clerk and the county’s DMV team in helping to register donors. Watch the Interview.  

“Cycle of Health” host Dr. Rich O’Neill sits down with a panel of experts to talk about the complexities of organ donation and a kidney transplant recipient who shares how he’s taking advantage of his second chance in life. Watch the Interview.

Ty’Sean dreamed of being a superhero. His mother’s selfless decision to donate his organs helped fulfill that dream and inspired the creation of Donate Life capes for other life-saving heroes like Ty’Sean. Hear from Ty’Sean’s mom.

The story behind the powerful “America’s Got Talent” audition featuring Holly and Kim who share a bond forged through organ donation. Holly and her husband, Andy, are from Schuyler County, NY and FLDRN coordinated their son’s gift of life at URMC’s Golisano Children’s Hospital. Watch their performance.