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Connie Culp, First U.S. Face Transplant Dies
Jul 31, 2020 | Lifebanc learned of the passing of Connie Culp, the nation’s first face transplant recipient. Connie worked with Lifebanc to raise awareness for organ, eye, and tissue donation and was an […] -
At Lifebanc, Life Matters
Jun 09, 2020 | An Open Letter from Gordon Bowen Our mission, to save and heal lives, has no colors. Death, and the ability to give someone else a second chance through organ, eye, […] -
Stay Home Ohio
May 01, 2020 | While Ohio begins to carefully reopen, Lifebanc is working in conjunction with other agencies to continue to encourage Ohioans to stay home and stay safe. We are asking Ohioans from […] -
Lifebanc Earns Healthy WorkPlace Award
Dec 17, 2019 | Lifebanc, as a first-time applicant, earned a Bronze Award level in the 2019 Healthy Worksite from the Healthy Business Council of Ohio. The Healthy Worksite Award recognizes Ohio employers […] -
A new life is created by a uterus transplant for the first time
Jul 12, 2019 | As with many other areas of medicine, the life-saving and healing power of donation and transplantation continues to expand and evolve. That journey took another step forward this June when, […] -
Dads are special. Especially those fathers whose lives have been impacted by organ, eye, and tissue donation.
Jun 14, 2019 | Register to be an organ donor today PAUL WITZIGREUTER – LIVING KIDNEY DONOR Father’s Day is a special day for every father, but it has a whole new meaning for […] -
When a bout with the flu requires a hero
Mar 29, 2019 | As a busy wife and mom, Theresa thought she would be over the flu in no time. When she continued to feel bad, even after multiple trips to the doctors, her flu turned into a life-threatening situation. -
Lifebanc is going Over The Edge with its newest event
Jan 31, 2019 | Help us raise organ, eye and tissue donation awareness to the sky … and then take it Over The Edge with it’s newest fundraising event this spring. Lifebanc Over The […] -
More lives saved by Northeast Ohio organ, eye and tissue donors in 2018 than ever before
Jan 16, 2019 | Organ, eye and tissue donors in Northeast Ohio saved more lives in 2018 than any previous year. Lifebanc, Northeast Ohio’s organ procurement organization, helped facilitate the gifts of 162 organ […] -
An Unusual Request Bonds Three Remarkable Women
Aug 16, 2018 | Sandra Bennington’s heart was heavy when she learned that her granddaughter, Adrea, was gone. Sandra had raised Adrea since she was four and tried to give her the best life […]