{"id":18127,"date":"2024-04-17T20:38:07","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T20:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-southcoast-health-multi.southcoast-health.org\/news\/southcoast-health-donate-life-month-annual-flag-raising\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T10:56:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T15:56:18","slug":"southcoast-health-donate-life-month-annual-flag-raising","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/news\/southcoast-health-donate-life-month-annual-flag-raising\/","title":{"rendered":"Southcoast Health reconhece o m\u00eas da doa\u00e7\u00e3o de vida com a cerim\u00f3nia anual de hastear da bandeira"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrado todos os anos em abril desde 2003, o M\u00eas da Doa\u00e7\u00e3o de Vida \u00e9 uma altura para reconhecer os receptores da doa\u00e7\u00e3o de \u00f3rg\u00e3os e tecidos. Este m\u00eas tamb\u00e9m aumenta a consciencializa\u00e7\u00e3o sobre como se tornar um dador e a oportunidade de dar a algu\u00e9m que precisa de um transplante uma segunda oportunidade na vida.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pelo segundo ano, a Southcoast Health teve a honra de contar com a presen\u00e7a da fam\u00edlia de Sam Ellis - a sua m\u00e3e e funcion\u00e1ria da Southcoast, Cheryl Ellis, a sua irm\u00e3 Sophia-Lynn Bechard, Derek Bechard e Barbara Sullivan - no hastear da bandeira para partilhar a hist\u00f3ria da doa\u00e7\u00e3o de \u00f3rg\u00e3os de Sam, que faleceu devido a um acidente de via\u00e7\u00e3o h\u00e1 tr\u00eas anos.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDonate Life Month is a time to honor and remember those who gave a life-saving donation to someone in need of an organ or tissue transplant \u2013 and to inspire others to make the decision to register to donate,\u201d said David McCready, President and CEO of Southcoast Health. \u201cOn behalf of everyone here at Southcoast Health, I want to express how deeply grateful we are for our community partners, providers, nurses and staff who make this possible. I especially want to thank Sophia-Lynn for sharing her family\u2019s story. This is the single best way to shine a light on the impact and importance of organ donation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Em 2023, 21 dadores da Southcoast Health tornaram poss\u00edveis 63 transplantes de \u00f3rg\u00e3os e 35 transplantes de tecidos. At\u00e9 agora, em 2024, 6 doadores que salvaram vidas deram 16 transplantes de \u00f3rg\u00e3os e 16 doa\u00e7\u00f5es de tecidos, disseram as autoridades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\"Orgulho-me de fazer parte de uma comunidade t\u00e3o generosa e compassiva que apoia a import\u00e2ncia da doa\u00e7\u00e3o de \u00f3rg\u00e3os. Quero expressar a minha gratid\u00e3o a todos os dadores de \u00f3rg\u00e3os e \u00e0s suas fam\u00edlias pela sua generosidade e coragem ao tomarem a decis\u00e3o de doar - mesmo <a>no meio de<\/a> perda e luto\", afirmou Tonya Johnson, Vice-Presidente S\u00e9nior e Diretora de Opera\u00e7\u00f5es do Southcoast Hospitals Group, no evento.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Os tr\u00eas hospitais da Southcoast Health, Charlton Memorial, St. Luke's e Tobey, trabalham em colabora\u00e7\u00e3o com <a href=\"https:\/\/neds.org\/\">Servi\u00e7os de Dadores de Nova Inglaterra<\/a>a organiza\u00e7\u00e3o local designada para a aquisi\u00e7\u00e3o de \u00f3rg\u00e3os, para fornecer donativos que salvam vidas a pessoas que necessitam de um transplante de \u00f3rg\u00e3os ou tecidos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>O Dr. Charles Strom, Diretor S\u00e9nior dos Servi\u00e7os Cir\u00fargicos de \u00d3rg\u00e3os da New England Donor Services (NEDS), tamb\u00e9m falou no evento, salientando a import\u00e2ncia da colabora\u00e7\u00e3o entre a Southcoast Heath e a NEDS para ajudar a tornar poss\u00edvel a doa\u00e7\u00e3o de \u00f3rg\u00e3os na regi\u00e3o da Costa Sul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ceremony-Speakers-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-164549 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>De acordo com os Servi\u00e7os de Dadores de Nova Inglaterra, existem atualmente mais de 115 000 homens, mulheres e crian\u00e7as nos Estados Unidos \u00e0 espera de um transplante que pode salvar a vida. Mais de 5.000 dessas pessoas vivem na regi\u00e3o da Nova Inglaterra.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Reconhecendo esta causa durante todo o ano, os hospitais Southcoast Heath hasteiam a bandeira dos Servi\u00e7os de Doa\u00e7\u00e3o da Nova Inglaterra no \u00faltimo dia de cada m\u00eas em que ocorreu uma doa\u00e7\u00e3o de \u00f3rg\u00e3os para homenagear a pessoa que deu uma segunda oportunidade de vida a outros.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pode registar-se como dador de \u00f3rg\u00e3os e tecidos atrav\u00e9s do <a href=\"https:\/\/www.organdonor.gov\/sign-up\">Registo Nacional de Doadores de Vida<\/a> ou no <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/be-a-hero-be-an-organ-donor\">RMV<\/a> quando renova a sua licen\u00e7a.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":6839,"template":"","categories":[1232],"class_list":["post-18127","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin 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