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Record Number of Hearts Donated in...

March 9, 2023

New Mexicans Save Hundreds of Lives through Organ Donation Albuquerque, NM –  February 14th, is not only a day to celebrate love,...

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The most important gift of the...

December 22, 2022

Each season long after the decorations are put away and leftovers eaten, we realize how blessed we are to have time together. However, for hundreds of New...

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Mother of organ donor shares story to encourage organ...

November 30, 2022

KOB 4 talked to someone who’s seen how one decision can make a big difference. Now, she shares the story of a little boy who became a hero, and saved four...

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Donate The Gift Of Life On Giving...

November 29, 2022

t’s the most meaningful gift you can give this holiday season, and it won’t cost you anything. This Giving Tuesday New Mexico Donor Services (NMDS)...

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Record year for organ donations in New...

March 18, 2022

The head of Donor Services says it is inspiring to see so many people come together to make this happen, especially in a tough year for...

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New commissioner in Edgewood got second, third shot at...

March 18, 2022

But the condition of his heart, diseased to the brink of shutdown, left no alternative in May 2007. His doctors at University Medical Center in Tucson told him...

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Teen hero among dozens honored for life-saving organ donations in New...

March 2, 2022

At the Sawmill Market in Albuquerque, 88 luminarias were lit to honor state organ donors who helped give hundreds of people a second chance of...

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The gift of...

January 28, 2022

Blood is needed by women with complications during pregnancy and childbirth, children with severe anemia, accident victims, and surgical and cancer patients....

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Painting encourages organ donation among Native...

November 30, 2021

A New Mexico hospital received a powerful painting promoting Native American organ donation. San Juan Regional Medical Center received a painting titled...

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Albuquerque teen given ‘honor walk’ to donate organs after dying in house...

November 18, 2021

An Albuquerque teen who gave his life to save his family from a house fire, made one final sacrifice. At the request of his family, KRQE News 13 was there for...

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#BeTheGift that saves lives!

When you register as an organ, eye and tissue donor, you leave a lasting legacy and bring hope to those waiting.

To access the National Registry, click here.