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Providence works with One Legacy to improve life through organ donations – vvdailypress.com

Providence works with One Legacy to improve life through organ donations – vvdailypress.com

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  • Hospitals in Southern California in Providence have partnered with One Legacy to facilitate the donations of organs, eyes and tissues, saving 159 lives and improving 451 others in 2024.

Recently, Provident Southern California health officials have announced the success of the patient through donations of organs, eyes and tissues through partnership with non -profit.

Providence Hospitals in the Counts of San Bernardino, Los Angeles and Orange saved 159 lives in 2024 and improved the lives of 451 people, helping to coordinate donations for organs, eyes and tissues from patients who cannot be saved, said employees.

Provident officials said hospitals are united with One Legacy, which coordinates donations and transplants among hospitals in the Western states. This helps families fulfill the desires to die patients or help them make this difficult decision for their loved ones.

“These selfless gifts have led to 67 donors of organs, tissues and eyes in the 11 hospitals in South California in Providence, providing not only life-saving organs, but 210 donations for tissues and cornea, which restored vision for 221 people,” said health officials S “With the exception of the Center for Kidney Transplantation at Provident St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, hospitals in Southern California in Providents do not transplant, but take care of their patients and their relatives through the donation process.”

Providence St. Mary in Apple Valley is part of the health network.

The Chief Medical Officer of the Provident South Department Ranjit Hundal, who heads the operations of the California Organization of the Health Organization, said he witnessed the donation of bodies for a deep impact on the life of recipients and their families.

“Every donation is a gift of life, offering updated hope, restoring health and chance for a brighter future,” Hundal said. “Together we can transform life through the power of compassion and generosity. “

Provident officials have shared how they are committed to partnering with One Legacy in the care of dying patients and their families to save lives through a donation.

In addition, helping the blind to restore vision and provide skin, bones, tendons and ligaments and even heart valves through tissue donations.

“Skin is used to treat burns and other injuries, as well as in some operations,” health officials said. “Bones, tendons and ties are used in various operations.”

Hospitals in Southern California in Providence include:

  • Provident Medical Center St. Cross, Mission Hills.
  • Provident Medical Center St. Joseph, Burbank.
  • Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center.
  • Provident St. John’s Health Center, Santa Monica
  • Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Centers in Torrance and San Pedro.
  • Provident Medical Center St. Jude, Fullerton.
  • Providence Mission Hospital with Mission Viejo and Laguna Beach Campu.
  • St. Joseph Hospital Hospital, orange.
  • Providence. St. Mary Medical Center, Apple Valley.

The Daily Press Rene Ray de la Cruz reporter can be reached at [email protected]. Follow it at x @dp_renedelacruz

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