National Nurses Week 2019: Thank you for making donation possible!
Nurses play a crucial role in the donation process. From identifying potential donors and contacting the organ procurement organization, to monitoring a donor’s organ function and assisting with the procurement … Read More
Montana Governor, Steve Bullock, honors organ donors at the capitol
On April 19, LifeCenter Northwest collaborated with the Governor’s office to present the Gift of Life Award to more than 30 organ donors who gave the gift of life in … Read More
Governor Inslee honors organ donors with Gift of Life Award
On April 4, LifeCenter Northwest collaborated with the Governor’s office to present the Gift of Life Award to more than 120 organ donors who gave the gift of life in … Read More
Full circle: A humanitarian who dedicated her life to giving back helps other in death
Family Joy When her daughter Meredith was born her mother Myrt Westphal couldn’t think of a more appropriate middle name than the feeling her child brought her, Joy. “She … Read More
Leaders in Donation: Tony McLean, Market President-South King Region, CHI Franciscan
In an effort to celebrate the successes and highlight the unique obstacles of our donation partners, we interviewed leaders from around our region to ask why donation is important to … Read More
Saranya and Harikumar: A story of giving love and life
As a newly married couple, Saranya and Harikumar couldn’t have been happier. They were young, in love, and excited to start their new life together. However, just one month into … Read More
Leader in Donation: Vicky Phillips, Executive Director, Providence Alaska Medical Center
What does organ and tissue donation mean to you? I view organ and tissue donation as the greatest gift we can give another individual. Many organ donors come from a … Read More
LifeCenter Northwest Celebrates Another Year of Saving More Lives Than Ever Before
LifeCenter Northwest is proud to celebrate their eighth year in a row of saving more lives than ever before with 878 organs transplanted in 2018, compared to 742 in 2017. … Read More
2019 Rose Parade Recap
Happy new year from LifeCenter Northwest! This New Year’s holiday, LifeCenter Northwest accompanied the family of organ and tissue donor Joel Eggert to the 130th Rose Parade in Pasadena, California … Read More
Leaders in Donation: Dr. David Lechner, Chief Medical Officer, Community Medical Center
In an effort to celebrate the successes and highlight the unique obstacles of our donation partners, we interviewed leadership from around our region to ask why donation is important to … Read More
Southwest Airlines flight turnaround and information about the transportation of organs
In response to the recent news story about a Southwest Airlines flight turned around mid-flight in order to return a human heart to Seattle, we’d like to provide some information … Read More
Tacoma mother honors organ donors during Give Thanks, Give Life
This December, Roselyn Knox joins thousands of others who have been touched by organ donation and transplantation to thank and honor donors during our year-end Give Thanks, Give Life campaign. … Read More
