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SAAC Partners with Project Life Movement for Bone Marrow Registry

Nov 2023 MEDIA COVERAGE

University of Louisville Student-Athlete Advisory Committee partnered with Project Life Movement, on October 18th, 2023, for the second year in a row. The Project Life Movement partners with the Gift of Life Marrow Registry to increase the pool of stem cell and bone marrow donors nationwide and save lives. During the event, students from the University of Louisville registered and were swabbed to be included in the nationwide registry.

West Palm Beach Haitian Mom with Blood Cancer Searches for Donor to Save her Life

Nov 2023 MEDIA COVERAGE

Physician assistant Rose Bradwell, a wife and mother of three teen girls, is in need of a blood stem cell or bone marrow transplant to save her life. Normally the one caring for those who are ill, the 47-year-old from West Palm Beach, Fla., is battling Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), an aggressive blood cancer, and needs a matching donor to survive.

Bone marrow, stem cell donor drive held at UAlbany

Nov 2023 MEDIA COVERAGE

A donor drive is taking place at the University at Albany to help those give the gift of life. The drive was to get more students to sign up as stem cell and bone marrow donors

UAlbany Gift of Life Hosting Swab Drive to Find Matches for Blood Cancer Patients

Oct 2023 MEDIA COVERAGE

The University at Albany’s chapter of Gift of Life, which facilitates bone marrow transplants, is hosting a drive next week for people to take swab tests and join the nonprofit's national bone marrow registry – increasing the chance that someone with blood cancer or a bone marrow deficiency will find a life-saving match.

Bikur Cholim runs bone marrow registry drive

Oct 2023 MEDIA COVERAGE

Rabbi Yitzi Genack knows the importance of a bone marrow transplant. Genack, the rabbi of Congregation Shaare Torah, donated bone marrow approximately 12 years ago. "It was very, very exciting," he said. "An unbelievable opportunity."

GIFT OF LIFE SET TO HOST 'ONE HUGE NIGHT MIAMI GALA' AT QUEEN MIAMI BEACH MONDAY OCTOBER 30

Oct 2023 MEDIA COVERAGE

Gift of Life is set to host their annual One Huge Night Miami Gala recognizing and honoring the people that help Gift of Life save lives and accomplish all the remarkable things they do. The gala is set to take place on Monday October 30, 2023, at Queen Miami Beach.