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EPISODE · Apr 23, 2026 · 58 MIN

Turning Loss into Life: A Mother’s Story of Organ Donation

from Health Matters: Getting Real About Wellness · host Sharon Martin

Organ donation can save lives, and it can also bring meaning and comfort in the midst of loss. Danielle Coleman, a mother of two organ donors, joins Health Matters to share about the heartbreaking loss of her sons, Lewis and Garrett, and the decision to say “yes” to donation both times.Jaclyn Manzanedo, Senior Director of Hospital Development at Donor Network West, joins the conversation to explain how donation works, who can register, and to clear up common myths. 

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