Stories of Hope

Inspirational stories open up pathways for connection, hope, love and second chances. These stories feature individuals in our community who have been impacted by donation and transplantation, and who have been highlighted in our annual LifeCenter Calendar, bring to life the ways in which people support each other, especially through challenging times and turn their stories into hope.
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  • Donation Champions
  • Donor Families
  • Living Donors
  • Organ Recipients
  • Tissue and Cornea Recipients
  • Waiting
Organ Recipients

Where They Are Now: Bob Briggs

A few years ago, LifeCenter introduced you to Bob Briggs, a liver transplant recipient whose inspiring story of hope and restoration is a powerful example ...
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Organ Recipients

Meet Mollie. Double Lung Recipient, Mom, Alive Thanks to a Donor.

It started with a cough but Mollie, an RN, knew something was wrong. She was diagnosed with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Pulmonary Hypertension. At the ...
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Organ Recipients

Meet Beatrice. Liver Recipient, Big Sister, Growing Up So Fast.

When Beatrice was diagnosed with Biliary Atresia, her parents found out that to save her life, she would need a liver transplant. Thanks to the ...
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Organ Recipients

Meet Bethany. Double Lung Recipient, Artist, Teenager.

At a routine check up, it was found that Bethany was anything but healthy. She was in need a lung transplant. Thanks to her dedicated ...
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Organ Recipients

A modern love story: After double-lung transplant, Sam & Ty celebrate 1st anniversary

by BRAD JOHANSEN, WKRC Tuesday, June 6th 2017 CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Nearly two years ago, Local 12’s Brad Johansen introduced you to a young woman ...
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Organ Recipients

Heart to Heart: Transplant families meet for the first time

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