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August 2012

  • Support NFT on 901 Day

    August 27, 2012

    Saturday, September 1 (9-01-12) is an official Memphis holiday! The first-ever 901 Day.

    This weekend, you'll be able to celebrate your love for the city of Memphis and support NFT at the same time! Let us know if you'll be joining in the fun by visiting our Facebook event.

    This is your chance to get your very own Memphis Redbirds organ-themed t...

  • Video: Organ Donor Awareness Night

    August 24, 2012

    We had such a great time at Organ Donor Awareness Night with the Memphis Redbirds!

  • Organ Donor Awareness Night

    August 16, 2012

    Tomorrow night is Organ Donor Awareness Night with the Memphis Redbirds!

    Win four tickets to the game by visiting their Facebook page and sharing this photo.

    From the Memphis Redbirds Facebook page: Share this photo for a chance to win 4 tickets to the game - Replica organ jersey t-shirt giveaway TOMORROW with our friends...

  • Raise Hope Golf Classic

    August 15, 2012

    We are so excited about the upcoming Raise Hope Golf Classic, benefiting NFT. Are you a golfer in the Memphis area? If so, we hope you’ll join us for the tournament on Monday, October 1 at Windyke Country Club. We have room for more teams, as well as available sponsorship opportunities.

    Since 1983, the National Foundation for Transplants has been offering hope to patients who are fighting for their lives by helping them...

  • July Transplant Birthdays

    August 7, 2012

    Everyone at NFT is thrilled for the following patients who received lifesaving transplants last month!

  • August Patient of the Month: JK lee

    August 3, 2012
    JK Lee

    In 2010, while on a songwriting trip in New York, JK Lee developed a sudden aortic tear that nearly cost him his life.

    While receiving medical attention for that issue, doctors discovered he was suffering from kidney failure and end-stage renal disease. Since his diagnosis, he’s been enduring dialysis treatments three times a week, which take a toll on his...

    kidney transplant, Patient of the Month