Grandview Medical Center, Southview Medical Center, and Fort Hamilton Hospital will honor organ donors at flag raising events in April as part of National Donate Life Month.
Each event will feature remarks by people whose lives have been affected by organ donation. Attendees of the event at Southview will hear from Susan Steck, whose daughter received a liver transplant. People at the Grandview event will hear a speech by Wendy Nikolai, whose husband was an organ donor. To conclude each ceremony, a Donate Life flag will be raised in honor of organ, eye, and tissue donors.
The event details for each campus are listed below:
- Fort Hamilton Hospital: April 12, 11 a.m., Main Entrance
- Southview Medical Center: April 19, 10:30 a.m., Cafeteria Conference Room
- Grandview Medical Center: April 21, 12:30 p.m., Auditorium
Learn more about organ donation at lifeconnectionofohio.org or lifepassiton.org