Photo Gallery May 2017
Important Information
As of February 22, 2018:· 118,365 people awaiting organ transplants in the US·
4,646 residents in Illinois are awaiting heart, liver, kidney, lung, pancreas or small bowel transplants ·
60% of adults in Illinois are registered as organ and tissue donors·
In 2017, more than 300 people registered for transplants will die while waiting· Every 10 minutes a new person is added to the national waiting list.
In 2017:· 406 people were able to became organ donors in Illinois and northwest Indiana through Gift of Hope.· 1,803 were able to be tissue donors through Gift of Hope
To sign up and and join the registry to be a Donor please go to :
GiftOfHope.Org
4,646 residents in Illinois are awaiting heart, liver, kidney, lung, pancreas or small bowel transplants ·
60% of adults in Illinois are registered as organ and tissue donors·
In 2017, more than 300 people registered for transplants will die while waiting· Every 10 minutes a new person is added to the national waiting list.
In 2017:· 406 people were able to became organ donors in Illinois and northwest Indiana through Gift of Hope.· 1,803 were able to be tissue donors through Gift of Hope
To sign up and and join the registry to be a Donor please go to :
GiftOfHope.Org