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It’s National Donor Day. Here’s how to register as an organ donor in New York

Syracuse, N.Y. -- In honor of National Donor Day, the state Health Department is urging all New Yorkers 16 and older to register as organ donors to help save someone’s life. National Donor Day, ...
New York Post

Namesake of New York’s organ donation law Lauren Shields finds herself struggling to get a transplant — for the third time

Lauren Shields has spent most of her life helping other desperate patients receive an organ donation. Now the 25-year-old — who has a New York state law named after her — is in the same powerless ...
The New York Times

You Said ‘Yes’ to Being an Organ Donor. What Exactly Does That Mean?

Organ donation saves lives and enjoys widespread public support. But many people are unsure what they agree to when they sign up. Credit...Alyssa Schukar for The New York Times Supported by By Trinity ...
Staten Island Advance

New York has a new organ donation program that will provide money to living donors

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — For Staten Islanders who believe in giving the ultimate gift, help is on the way. A new state initiative will cover up to $14,000 in expenses for living organ donors—a move that ...