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‘He’s a hero to all of us:’ Albuquerque teen dies saving family from house...

November 16, 2021

A “hero.” That’s how family and friends are remembering 17-year-old Xaven Garcia. The Albuquerque teen died this week after running back into his house...

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MVD celebrates National Donate Life...

April 21, 2021

The New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division is recognizing National Donate Life Month in April and encouraging New Mexicans to become organ donors when they obtain...

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26 OPOs join new UNOS-led collaborative to increase DCD donor...

April 13, 2021

UNOS is leading a national collaborative improvement project to support organ procurement organizations (OPOs) in increasing recovery of donation after...

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Indigenous artist raises awareness on need for organ...

March 2, 2021

Kidney disease is a growing issue across the Navajo Nation – right now in New Mexico, more than 130 Native Americans are on the transplant list waiting 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.