April is Donate Life Month, which encourages organ donor registration and honors those who have saved lives through the gift of organ, eye and tissue donation.
- One organ donor can save up to 8 lives through the gift of two lungs, two kidneys, heart, liver, intestines and pancreas
- One tissue donor can help heal up to 75 people through tissues that include tendons, heart valves, veins, skin and bones
- One eye donor can give the gift of sight to 2 people. Corneal tissue is recovered for transplantation to give the gift of sight to grateful recipients
- One blood donor can save up to 3 lives right here in Western New York.
Whether you choose whole blood donation, platelet donation, or double red cell donation, you can be a hero
One birth tissue donor can enhance the lives of up to 100 people. Birth tissue is used to promote healing and treat burns and painful wounds of recipients
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