LifeSource Honors Wishes ntawm 10,000th Ntaub so ntswg Donor txij thaum 1999

Restorative Gifts ntawm Upper Midwest muaj healed ze li ntawm 1 lab (million) tus neeg

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Nyob rau lub kaum ib hlis 4, 2021, LifeSource Honored qhov xav tau ntawm peb 10,000^tus nqaij mos hloov txij thaum peb cov ntaub so ntswg pib rau xyoo 1999.

"Ib daim ntaub so ntswg yuav kho tau ntau tshaj 75 tus neeg," hais LifeSource Chief haujlwm officer Julie Kemink, uas founded cov ntaub so ntswg donation program hauv xyoo 1999. "Heroes ntawm lub midwest tau pab ntau tshaj ib vam tus neeg hla lub ntiaj teb."

Piv txwv ntawm cov ntaub so ntswg muaj xws li lub plawv valves, pob txha, tendons, veins/arteries thiab tawv nqaij. Pub cov ntaub so ntswg yuav kho tau, hloov los yog reconstruct puas los ntawm tumors los yog trauma. Pub daim tawv nqaij siv nyob rau hauv daim tawv nqaij grafts rau hlawv cov neeg raug dag hais, los yog cov poj niam uas xav tau reconstructive phais tom qab mastectomies rau mob cancer ntawm lub mis. Donated pob txha yuav pab nrog reconstructive surgeries tom qab traumatic kev raug mob los yog pob txha mob cancers, thiab pub tendons yuav pab cov neeg uas tau raug kev nyuaj kev raug mob hais txog kev raug mob tsis mob dua.

Laurie Mahoney, a LifeSource ambassador, muaj tsawg tsawg txoj kev ntawm qhov leej niam ntawm ib daim ntaub so ntswg thiab ib daim ntaub so ntswg tau txais nws tus kheej. Thaum muaj hnub nyoog 34 Ryan, Laurie tus tub, kis tseg. Nyob rau xyoo 2019, ob xyoos tom qab, nws muaj ib tug ski sib tsoo nws yuav tsum tau pub cov nqaij mos rau ib ACL, MCL thiab meniscus. Laurie tau txais nws tus tub Ryan cov ntaub so ntswg rau lub reconstruction. Saib ib tug yees duab txog lawv zaj dabneeg.

"Kuv ris Ryan rau 9 lub hlis. Tam sim no nrog no khoom plig ntawm ib lub hauv caug tshiab, nws yog nqa kuv,"hais Laurie Mahoney, pub niam thiab cov nqaij mos. "Tsis zoo xwb puas tau Ryan tus khoom plig zoo kuv lub hauv caug, tab sis nws kuj healed li 150 lwm leej lwm tus. Paub txog qhov no pab kho kuv lub plawv tawg lawm. Ryan nyob ntawm lwm tus."

Tsuas muaj li ib nrab (58%) ntawm cov neeg nyob hauv lub xeev Midwest uas mus ntsib tus DMV txhua lub hlis mus thov los yog renew lawv tsav tsheb daim ntawv tso cai sau npe ua ib lub txiv kab ntxwv, qhov muag thiab cov ntaub so ntswg.

"Donation no tsuas tau yog neeg hais tias 'yog'," Susan Gunderson, LifeSource CEO hais. "Nws yog ib txoj kev yooj yim los pab lwm tus. Koj sau npe rau ntawm DMV los yog hauv internet ntawm life-source.org/register."

Hnub Wednesday, kaum ib hlis 3 Julie Kemink thiab Susan Gunderson nteg ib wreath thiab tuav ib pliag ntawm silence hauv lub LifeSource Healing vaj rau tag nrho 10,000 ntaub so ntswg donor heroes.

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Download duab ntawm lub wreath pw ceremony thiab caij ntawm silence.

Ntaub so ntswg Donation: Cov Lus Tseeb & txheeb cais

• Tsuas muaj li ib nrab (58%) ntawm cov neeg nyob hauv lub xeev Midwest uas mus ntsib tus DMV txhua lub hlis mus thov los yog renew lawv tsav tsheb daim ntawv tso cai sau npe ua ib lub txiv kab ntxwv, qhov muag thiab cov ntaub so ntswg.
• 1 tus neeg yuav kho tau ntau tshaj 75 lwm tus los ntawm cov ntaub so ntswg.
• Pub cov ntaub so ntswg siv ntau hom surgeries thiab kev kho mob. Qhov tseeb, ze li ntawm 2.5 vam cov ntaub so ntswg transplants yog tau txhua xyoo.
• Pub cov ntaub so ntswg siv los pab:
  • Kho kub hnyiab
  • Hloov lub plawv valves
  • Ntshav txaus hauv lub cev
  • Reconstruct torn tendons
  • Kho cleft palates
  • Tiv thaiv qhov xav tau amputation
  • Rebuild joints
  • Tiav mastectomy reconstruction
• Sau npe nkag rau hauv daim ntawv tsav tsheb uas koj tsav tsheb lossis sau npe thov kev pab hauv internet ntawm life-source.org/register.
• Cov ntaub so ntswg Donation Myth & fact: Cov ntaub so ntswg hloov tseem muaj ib qhib casket pam tuag thaum lawv kis. LifeSource Tej hauj lwm zoo nrog pam tuag Directors los xyuas kom meej tias hloov yuav tsis visually hloov tom qab muab cov khoom plig ntawm cov nqaij mos. 
• Yees duab: Dab tsi yog cov ntaub so ntswg pub dawb?
• Blog ncej: Dab tsi yog cov ntaub so ntswg donation?

Ntaub so ntswg 

• 1989 – Txij thaum peb inception, LifeSource Zoo tu qab tso rau lub neej txuag valve transplants benefiting ob tug me nyuam thiab cov neeg laus.
• Xyoo 1999 – Peb cov ntaub so ntswg pib muaj ob peb tug neeg ua hauj lwm recovering cov nqaij mos uas nyob ib hlob.LifeSource Cov ntaub so ntswg ntawm 28 cov neeg uas hais tias "yog" donation thiab txuag lub neej. 
• 2002 – Daim Ntawv Qhia Txog Cov Ntaub So Ntswg Rov Ua Hauj Lwm (Full time Recovery Specialists) koom LifeSource Pab neeg no kom tau raws li tus thov rau cov ntaub so ntswg rov qab. 
• 2004 – The American Liab hla xaus lawv cov ntaub so ntswg rov qab, focusing rau cov ntshav donation thiab kev phem nyem. LifeSource Pom ib qho nce rau cov ntaub so ntswg donation nrog 86 recoveries xyoo ntawd. 
• 2008 –LifeSource' Tus Donor Services Center opens. No streamlines xa mus xyuas, qhia txog Donor Designation, thiab sib txuas lus nrog tsev kho mob, pam tuag tsev thiab kev kho mob Examiners.  
• 2015 –LifeSource Txav nws lub tsev hauv paus rau Minneapolis, MN. Nrog lub tsev tshiab surgical qhov chaw, nws yuav tsis tsim nyog siv tsev kho mob kev khiav hauj lwm chav rau cov nqaij mos rov qab.  
• 2021 – Nyob rau hauv kaum ib hlis, LifeSource Mus txog rau zoo kawg milestone ntawm honoring qhov xav tau ntawm 10,000 ntaub so ntswg hloov txij thaum peb cov ntaub so ntswg donation pib.  

LifeSource Txaus siab rau qhov nqaij mos ntawm cov ntaub so ntswg rov qab rau lub koom haum Minnesota Tsev kho mob thiab tsev kho mob nyob north thiab South Dakota.

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. LifeSource Txhawb donation nyob rau hauv peb cov zej zog los ntawm lub neej Donate lub neej hom. Peb yog relentlessly pursuing ib hnub thaum tsis muaj leej twg xyuas tos ib lub neej-txuag transplant. Kawm ntxiv ntawm Life-source.org.