Felipe Aguilar talks with Barbara VerWey, Community Engagement Specialist, with LifeGift organ procurement in Lubbock, TX, about organ donation and procurement. VerWey discusses her role as Community Engagement Specialist and the need for organ or tissue donation. She also explains what life-saving organs and tissue can be donated for transplant. VerWey discusses common misconceptions that people have regarding organ transplant or donation and the Frequently Asked Questions she gets about organ donation. Learn more at (https://www.lifegift.org).
Original airdate: 7/21/2024
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Felipe joined EMF in 2003 and he covers New Mexico, a portion of CO, and the Western half of Texas, including the major market of San Antonio.