Celebrate National Donor Sabbath Celebrate National
Celebrate National Donor Sabbath
Celebrate National Donor Sabbath
NOVEMBER 10-12, 2017
NOVEMBER 10-12, 2017
Houses of worship and faith-based communities around the country observe Donor Sabbath as a way of bringing attention to the critical need for lifesaving organs and tissue for transplant. Every major religion in the United States supports organ, tissue and cornea donation as one of the highest expressions of compassion and generosity.
Houses of worship and faith-based communities around the country observe Donor Sabbath as a way of bringing attention to the critical need for lifesaving organs and tissue for transplant. Every major religion in the United States supports organ, tissue and cornea donation as one of the highest expressions of compassion and generosity.
Facts about Organ, Tissue and Cornea Donation
Facts about Organ, Tissue and Cornea Donation
• The National Transplant Waiting List currently has more than 118,000 people anxiously awaiting lifesaving transplants.
• The National Transplant Waiting List currently has more than 118,000 people anxiously awaiting lifesaving transplants.
• People of all ages & medical histories ARE potential donors.
• People of all ages & medical histories ARE potential donors.
• Medical staff WILL continue life saving measures even if you have donor designation on your driver license.
• Medical staff WILL continue life saving measures even if you have donor designation on your driver license.
• All major religions SUPPORT organ and tissue donation.
• All major religions SUPPORT organ and tissue donation.
• 21 men, women and children die each day in the US because the organ they needed was not available.
• 21 men, women and children die each day in the US because the organ they needed was not available.
• You can donate life to others as a LIVING kidney donor.
• You can donate life to others as a LIVING kidney donor.
• It is important that your family understands your decision to donate.
• It is important that your family understands your decision to donate.
• You can become an organ donor today by filling out a CORE Donor Card or by going online to register.
• You can become an organ donor today by filling out a CORE Donor Card or by going online to register.
To register online to be a donor, please visit: www.core.org/register
To register online to be a donor, please visit: www.core.org/register
204 Sigma Drive • Pittsburgh, PA 15238 • www.core.org • 800-DONORS-7
204 Sigma Drive • Pittsburgh, PA 15238 • www.core.org • 800-DONORS-7
Celebrate National Donor Sabbath
NOVEMBER 10-12, 2017
NOVEMBER 10-12, 2017
Houses of worship and faith-based communities around the country observe Donor Sabbath as a way of bringing attention to the critical need for lifesaving organs and tissue for transplant. Every major religion in the United States supports organ, tissue and cornea donation as one of the highest expressions of compassion and generosity.
Houses of worship and faith-based communities around the country observe Donor Sabbath as a way of bringing attention to the critical need for lifesaving organs and tissue for transplant. Every major religion in the United States supports organ, tissue and cornea donation as one of the highest expressions of compassion and generosity.
Facts about Organ, Tissue and Cornea Donation
Facts about Organ, Tissue and Cornea Donation
• The National Transplant Waiting List currently has more than 118,000 people anxiously awaiting lifesaving transplants.
• The National Transplant Waiting List currently has more than 118,000 people anxiously awaiting lifesaving transplants.
• People of all ages & medical histories ARE potential donors.
• People of all ages & medical histories ARE potential donors.
• Medical staff WILL continue life saving measures even if you have donor designation on your driver license.
• Medical staff WILL continue life saving measures even if you have donor designation on your driver license.
• All major religions SUPPORT organ and tissue donation.
• All major religions SUPPORT organ and tissue donation.
• 21 men, women and children die each day in the US because the organ they needed was not available.
• 21 men, women and children die each day in the US because the organ they needed was not available.
• You can donate life to others as a LIVING kidney donor.
• You can donate life to others as a LIVING kidney donor.
• It is important that your family understands your decision to donate.
• It is important that your family understands your decision to donate.
• You can become an organ donor today by filling out a CORE Donor Card or by going online to register.
• You can become an organ donor today by filling out a CORE Donor Card or by going online to register.
To register online to be a donor, please visit: www.core.org/register
To register online to be a donor, please visit: www.core.org/register
204 Sigma Drive • Pittsburgh, PA 15238 • www.core.org • 800-DONORS-7
204 Sigma Drive • Pittsburgh, PA 15238 • www.core.org • 800-DONORS-7
