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Donation Stories
Christopher and Lee’s Story
Robin, Christopher's Mom, and Lee, Christopher's Heart Recipient, share their donation and...
Anthony and Dean’s Story
Pam, a Donor Mom to Anthony, and Dean, Anthony's Heart Recipient, share their gift of life story...
Donation Perspectives Blog
Setting the National Standard for DCD & NRP: AOPO’s New Guidelines Reinforce Ethical & Clinical Safeguards in Organ Donation
Setting the National Standard for DCD & NRP:AOPO’s New Guidelines Reinforce Ethical &...
Why Youth Engagement Matters More Than Ever: Lessons from the 2025 Campus Challenge
Why Youth Engagement Matters More Than Ever: Lessons from the 2025 Campus ChallengeGuest...
News
AOPO Statement on CMS Guidance Reinforcing Safeguards
PUBLIC STATEMENT Media Contact:Jenny Daigle | jdaigle@aopo.org AOPO Statement on CMS Guidance Reinforcing Safeguards McLean, VA (March 13, 2026) – This week, the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced new guidance concerning the roles of...
AOPO Statement on Suspected Donor-Derived KSHV Transmissions
PUBLIC STATEMENT Media Contact:Jenny Daigle | jdaigle@aopo.org AOPO Statement on Suspected Donor-Derived KSHV Transmissions McLean, VA (March 10, 2026) – A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) highlighted an increase in suspected...
AOPO Supports Strengthening Donor Registries
PUBLIC STATEMENT Media Contact:Jenny Daigle | jdaigle@aopo.org AOPO Supports Strengthening Donor Registries McLean, VA (February 26, 2026) – The Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) strongly supports continued efforts to strengthen donor registries...
