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Non-profit encourages South Florida community to donate bone marrow to save lives

Sep 2021 MEDIA COVERAGE

A non-profit organization gathered outside of Miami Beach Police headquarters on Thursday morning to encourage the community to consider donating bone marrow to help save those in need. "For many, a bone marrow transplant or a stem cell transplant offers hope of a cure," says Gift of Life Marrow Registry Founder and CEO Jay Feinberg.

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Miami Beach Police Host Bone Marrow Registry Drive, Hope To Give Someone The ‘Gift Of Life’

Sep 2021 MEDIA COVERAGE

The Miami Beach police department served as a backdrop for a bone marrow registry drive through Gift of Life. In the middle of it all, complete strangers are now bonded by blood. David Marder unselfishly gave 18-year-old Amir A. the ‘gift of life’. They met each other for the first time.

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Gift of Life Marrow Registry - Social Change Maker of the Year - Race

Sep 2021 MEDIA COVERAGE

Awardee Evie Goldfine: During her 16-year involvement with Gift of Life, Evie learned that racial and ethnic minority groups have low representation in the worldwide bone marrow registry, resulting in patients with blood diseases being unable to find lifesaving matches. Evie has helped to create many initiatives to assist the registry in democratizing cellular therapy to save lives by raising awareness and encouraging participation.

Comic Book Debuts at Florida Supercon to Honor Heroes Who Save the Lives of Blood Cancer Patients

Sep 2021 MEDIA COVERAGE

As comic book fans flock to Florida Supercon today, a new comic book will be unveiled to honor the real-life heroes who voluntarily donate blood stem cells and bone marrow to save the lives of patients battling blood cancer.

NEWS First Look: Gift of Life Marrow Registry debuts digital comic book

Sep 2021 MEDIA COVERAGE

The Gift of Life Marrow Registry and cartoonist Angus Cameron have collaborated on "The Call," a digital comic book that honors individuals who donate stem cells and bone marrow to people with blood cancer. The comic book, which arrives just ahead of World Marrow Donor Day on September 18, tells the story of a child who finds purpose when identified as a lifesaving match for a cancer patient.

Comic Book Debuts at Florida Supercon to Honor Heroes Who Save the Lives of Blood Cancer Patients

Sep 2021 MEDIA COVERAGE

As comic book fans flock to Florida Supercon today, a new comic book will be unveiled to honor the real-life heroes who voluntarily donate blood stem cells and bone marrow to save the lives of patients battling blood cancer. Entitled "The Call," the digital comic book is created by Gift of Life Marrow Registry in collaboration with cartoonist Angus Cameron.