Four-month-old baby girl in urgent need of liver transplant, her family is searching for life-saving donor
Imagine having the capacity to save a baby’s life. Someone is needed to do just that to save the life of a little girl from Franklinville. Baby Aelin is looking for a hero, a life-saver, a liver donor. The 4-month-old baby has a rare liver disease called Biliary Atresia and sadly, her liver is failing. […]
UNYTS Becomes Connect Life – New Name, Same Amazing Mission
Upstate New York Transplant Services or UNYTS is undergoing a name change. The organization – which makes a commitment to enhance and save lives through organ, eye, tissue and blood donation while maintaining respect for those who give the Gift of Life – will now be called ConnectLife. They made the change to help build […]
Happy Heavenly Birthday to Alison Gerlach. Her Legacy Lives on Thanks to her Family & Community
Happy Heavenly Birthday to Ali. She would have turned 34 today. I never met her, but feel as if I know her well. One thing I do know – Ali has saved COUNTLESS lives. Sometimes in life you meet people who change you. Who make you want to be a better person. Sometimes in journalist-life, […]
Identical twins from WNY receive lifesaving heart transplants a decade apart.
This is the story about the gift of life. Times two. Literally. It is quite miraculous, too. Michael and Mark Mathews are identical twins and both have received life-saving heart transplants.