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October 16, 2018

Breast Reconstruction Awareness (BRA) Day

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Often, donated skin and tissue is used for breast reconstruction following a mastectomy, and we are taking this opportunity to spread the word about Breast Reconstruction … Read More

October 11, 2018

LifeCenter Northwest hosts national CryoLife surgeon education workshop

This fall, LifeCenter Northwest proudly hosted a surgeon education workshop along with our tissue processing partner, CryoLife. The seminar included 12 cardiac surgeons from around the nation. CryoLife is “a … Read More

September 27, 2018

Leaders in Donation, Jennifer James, Manager Chaplain Services, Kootenai Health

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

September 24, 2018

LifeCenter Northwest celebrates National DMV Appreciation Week 2018

Monday, September 24 through Friday, September 28 is National DMV Appreciation Week! LifeCenter Northwest would like to thank our Washington Department of Licensing (DOL) and Montana Motor Vehicle Department (MVD) and all Driver’s License … Read More

August 30, 2018

Harborview organ donor, Joel Eggert, to be honored at the 2019 Rose Parade

Each year, LifeCenter Northwest selects a donor from our service area to be honored on the Donate Life Float at the Rose Parade in Pasadena, California. We are joined by … Read More

August 27, 2018

“Leader in Donation” Dr. Derel Finch, Chief Medical Officer, Cherry Hill Campus, Swedish Health Services

The medical professionals we work with have a significant and direct influence on donation outcomes. Just as the geography and demographics of our vast service area differ from place to … Read More

August 22, 2018

2018 Values Award Winner: Megan Bevis, Donor Information Specialist

We are proud to announce our 2018 Values Award winner, Megan Bevis! This award is based on leadership nominating staff members and it recognizes employees for exemplifying the five core … Read More

August 6, 2018

2018 Donation Celebrations Recap

Our 2018 Donation Celebrations in both Montana and Washington were uplifting and full of positive energy thanks to more than 500 attendees. Individuals who were present include donor families, recipients, … Read More

August 1, 2018

August 1-7 : Join LifeCenter Northwest during National Minority Donor Awareness Week!

Wednesday, August 1 is the beginning of the 22nd annual National Minority Donor Awareness Week. This special week of observance was created to increase awareness of the need for more … Read More

July 24, 2018

Leaders in Donation, Vickie Groeneweg, Bozeman Health

The medical professionals we work with have a significant and direct influence on donation outcomes. Just as the geography and demographics of our vast service area differ from place to … Read More

July 6, 2018

Join in creating a Donate Life ECHO!

From Monday, July 9 to Sunday, July 22, LifeCenter Northwest will join Donate Life America (DLA) and the entire organ donation and transplant community in a two-week national outreach campaign … Read More

July 2, 2018

LifeCenter Northwest and partner hospitals save a record number of lives in one month

In May, LifeCenter Northwest donors gave 101 organs for transplant. This is a new record for the number of organs recovered in one month. Thirty-one generous donors from 17 different … Read More