2020 2nd Strongest Donation xyoo rau LifeSource Dua li ntawm COVID, Civil Unrest

LifeSource – lub txiv kab ntxwv, qhov muag, thiab daim ntaub so ntswg rov qab ua ntej teb rauMinnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota thiab thaj Wisconsin – tau tshaj tawm tias nyob rau xyoo 2020, thaum lub ntiaj teb no thoob ntiaj teb thiab civil unrest uas upended American lub neej thiab kev noj qab haus huv, ua tau tus thib ob ntau tshaj ntawm organ donations hauv nws keeb kwm 30 xyoo thiab pab txuag tau ntau tshaj 600 lub neej.

Txoj kev sib tw inherent hauv orchestrating 603 lub neej-txuag organ transplants ntawm 185 lub zos hloov hauv lub ntsej muag ntawm COVID-19 thiab lub ntaug ntawm tus tua ntawm George Floyd tau tseem ceeb. txawm li ntawd los,LifeSource Txuas ntxiv mus nrhiav txoj kev tshiab los xyuas peb lub hom phiaj los kho thiab txuag lub neej los ntawm donation thiab transplant yog unimpeded. Cov tshuaj muaj xws li:

• Peb kuaj txhua tus neeg hloov rau COVID-19; yam zoo tam sim ntawd disqualified lawv.  
• Peb ua hauj lwm nrog peb cov neeg uas nrog ib tug neeg yuav txais donations ntawm N-95 qhov ncauj qhov ntswg ces peb yuav tau nyob rau hauv av hauv tsev kho mob.
• Peb nyuam qhuav txav los tag nrho peb cov advocacy thiab pub sau npe kev siv zog hauv internet vim tsav tsheb daim ntawv tso cai kaw thiab nyob-tom tsev txiav txim.
• Peb pom ib tug 21% nce rau donation referrals los ntawm tsev kho mob thiab kev kho mob examiners – piv rau xyoo 2019.
• Thaum lub plawv ntawm peb ua hauj lwm, peb txaus siab tshaj 1,000 grieving hloov tsev neeg hla lub xov tooj thiab rau Vaj tsiaj thaum lub rooj sab laj nyob rau hauv-tus neeg tsis tau. 

LifeSource Ua ntej teb tau hu tias ib tug neeg hloov yog rau ventilated kev them nyiaj yug; taug kev los ntawm tus txheej txheem donation nrog tus pub grieving hlub sawv daws yuav tuaj; Thiab yog lub luag hauj lwm npaj thiab thauj tuag lawm organs, ob lub qhov muag thiab cov ntaub so ntswg xav ua kom tau cov neeg tau awaiting transplants. Txhua hnub, peb ua hauj lwm zoo nrog grieving tsev neeg uas ua rau qhov kev txiav txim siab selfless los pub lawv hlub ib lub txiv kab ntxwv rau cov neeg desperately tos ib transplant – pib ntawm ib txojsia uas yuav nyob rau. Piv txwv li thaum 2020 muaj xws li:

• Thaum lub heights ntawm riots thiab chaos tom qab Floyd tus tuag, peb pab neeg tau hu los ntawm ib lub tsev kho mob Minneapolis: ib tug hluas nraug hu ua Tristan tuag thiab nws muaj lub sijhawm tsawg los pub nws organs rau 4 tus neeg. Peb kom nws tshwm sim.
• Ua ib tug thawj rau lub Upper Midwest: Peb pab facilitate ob "Donation tom qab Circulatory tuag (DCD)" lub plawv transplants ua ib feem ntawm ib lub teb chaws txoj kev tshawb no siv cov revolutionary TransMedics Organ Care System, uas mimics tib neeg lub cev thiab yuav organs viable ntev.  

"LifeSource Ua ntej teb yog honored thiab txaus siab tau ua kom muaj coob organ donations tau thaum xyoo 2020 – ib xyoo unprecedented crises uas coj tawm qhov zoo tshaj plaws nyob rau hauv peb pab neeg zoo kawg,"hais Susan Gunderson, LifeSource Chief Executive Officer. "LifeSource Ua ntej teb, 170 muaj zog, nyuam qhuav txav los rau cov tsev neeg zoo tshaj plaws ntawm tsev neeg thiab txuag lub neej ntawm cov neeg tau txais kev pab; Qhov txheeb xyuas tau qhia zaj dabneeg ntawm ib xyoo zoo uas peb yuav tau tsim raws li thaum lub sij hawm uncertaintain."  

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Txog Organ Donation: Cov lus tseeb & txheeb cais 

• Organ donation no tsis tshua muaj neeg tsawg. Tsuas 1 feem pua ntawm cov neeg uas tuag tau lub sijhawm los muab cov khoom plig. Uas yog them rau ntau yam kev kho mob thiab circumstantial criteria, xws li tau dawb mob cancer thiab kis tseg ntawm lub tsev kho mob rau ventilated kev them nyiaj yug. 
• Nws yuav siv sij hawm ntau tus neeg ua hauj lwm hauv kev hais kwv txhiaj kom cov txheej txheem donation tshwm sim nyob rau hauv ib lub sij hawm luv luv. Saib no yees duab kom paub ntxiv txog cov txheej txheem donation. 

Txog LifeSource 
LifeSource Yog lub koom haum uas tsis yog-nyiaj koom haum nplooj siab txuag lub neej los ntawm organ, qhov muag thiab cov ntaub so ntswg donation hauv lub Upper Midwest, muab rau neeg noj ntau tshaj xya lab (million) tus neeg nyob hauv zej zos thoob Minnesota, North Dakota thiab South Dakota. Peb yog relentlessly pursuing ib hnub thaum tsis muaj leej twg xyuas tos ib lub neej-txuag transplant.