In Memory of Meagan Radcliffe Montclair, VA January 14, 1985—September 23, 2020 Previous Next Meagan was one amazing mother and wife. She took on all the challenges of motherhood: the good days; the bad days; the stressed-out days; the ups, the downs, and everything in-between. She handled everything thrown atRead More …
Month: April 2021
Ida Hatke
In Memory of Ida Hatke Strasburg, VA March 12, 2015-September 18, 2019 “Ida, our little fifth born, child of light, you are beloved and missed by all who knew your smile.” Previous Next Ida, our beloved daughter, was always singing and dancing and hardly ever seemed to let her feetRead More …
WRTC Joins Forces with Miromatrix for Cutting Edge Research Initiative
Miromatrix, a medical organization headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN, has a vision of living in a world without a national transplant waiting list. Currently, an average of 20 people die each day because the organ they need isn’t donated in time. To solve this dire situation, Miromatrix has created exclusiveRead More …
Diet, exercise help Leesburg woman with end-stage heart failure improve heart function
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Behind the Scenes with the Hospital Services Team
AT WRTC, it is our mission to recover organs and tissues so that we can heal communities through donation. In Q1, WRTC recovered 135 organs for transplant saving 121 lives, however, this critically important work does not take place in a vacuum and is only possible with the collaboration andRead More …
Organ Donation: The Heart of the Matter
Yvette Jefferson, Donate Life Ambassador Yvette Jefferson of Woodbridge, VA, is doing her part to raise awareness about the critical importance of organ donation. Years ago, Yvette’s father Junious was in end-stage heart failure and passed away while waiting for a heart transplant. Since her father’s lifesaving gift didn’t comeRead More …