This is the Yes Utah transplant organ and tissue donation podcast. We discuss all things transplant related from scientific breakthroughs to incredible organ donor and recipient stories. Understand why it's so important to check YES and be and organ and tissue donor.
Bringing organ and tissue donation full circle on this episode, Ellery Howarth sits down with Dixie and Jill to discuss how receiving a meniscus tissue donation has given her a life back after a tragic sports accident. Organ and tissue donation can help so many people across all walks of life, this is another great success story!
This week we talk with young Alex Homer and his mom about his heart transplant journey, Alex was born with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome which left him with half a heart. Listen as we talk about the initial corrective surgeries and ultimately needing a transplant. We also get to hear how life is now and some advice they have for others facing these challenges.
We sit down with Paul Cardall to talk about his journey to cardiac transplant and his 10 years since. We also get to hear about his new album he just released to celebrate his anniversary.
This episode Dixie and Jill interview and cornea recipient and her transplant donor mom. See how the gift of sight can come around full circle.
This is an incredibly moving and touching episode featuring our very own co-host Jill as well as her donor mom Lucile Jenson and recipient sister Amy. Hear the story of how organ donation literally changes lives from the giver and recipient side.
Brennan Christensen went from having a 5% chance at survival through the night to excelling in life thanks to thoughtful donors and families of donors who chose to say yes and donate life saving skin grafts. It's not just organs that people are in need of! Hear his amazing and inspirational story.
How do you go from a broken foot to needing a multiple organ transplant?? Marley Dalton has seen it all and more. Hear her emotional journey that has an amazing reunion finale
In this episode we meet Amy who is in the process of giving her friend a kidney...but her friend loves across the country! Amy's incredible story of love and sacrifice provides amazing lessons and information regarding modern day organ transplantation and how to help someone in need.