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Read our January issue, featuring a review of successes in 2012, an update on the Donate Life NC license plate and pictures of the Donate Life Champion award winners including Carolyn Glaspy, former Duke and NBA star Jay Williams, Coach Tom Walter, Bobby Height and Charlotte & Emmitt Ray. You can read the entire newsletter here.
Durham, NC– Carolina Donor Services, the federally designated, non-profit organ procurement organization (OPO) serving 7 million people in 78 counties of North Carolina and Danville, Virginia, has earned full accreditation from the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO). The AOPO accreditation process promotes learning and fosters overall improved performance and outcome measures.
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Board of Donate Life North Carolina approved membership for Transplant Services at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center at their meeting on September 19. Betty C. Crandall, MS, RN will join the Board of Donate Life NC to represent the organization.
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Tom Walter Receives Donate Life Champion Award
Group honors Wake Forest coach for helping save lives
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- Donate Life America
- Donate Life Hollywood
- Carolina Donor Services
- LifeShare Of The Carolina
- The North Carolina Eye Bank
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News Archive
- March 2013 (1)
- January 2013 (2)
- October 2012 (9)
- August 2012 (2)
- July 2012 (3)
- June 2012 (2)
- April 2012 (3)
- February 2012 (1)
- December 2011 (3)
- November 2011 (2)
- October 2011 (2)
- September 2011 (2)
- July 2011 (1)
- May 2011 (2)
- March 2011 (1)
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- 2012 (1)
- AOPO (1)
- athletes (1)
- awards (1)
- Carolina Donor Services (1)
- DMV (1)
- Donate Life North Carolina (1)
- Duke Hospital (1)
- Facebook (1)
- Heart Prevails (1)
- National Minority Donor Awareness Week (2)
- North Carolina (2)
- organ donor (1)
- registry (1)
- transplant (2)
- transplant centers (1)
- Transplant Games of America 2012 (1)
- transplant recipient (1)
Does this face look familiar? Kara Thio’s photograph appears on many donation materials here in North Carolina, including those available at the DMV. Kara was born without a bile duct.
