National Donate Life Month (2016)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Interview
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2016-04-22
Duration: 00:06:08
Subjects: Health | Donation of organs, tissues, etc.
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Steele, Lori Interviewee
- Lipsey, Wendy Interviewee
Description
This segment from the April 22, 2016, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Charlie Whinham’s in-studio interview with Lori Steele of the Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency and Wendy Lipsey, a liver and kidney recipient. They discuss: the goals of National Donate Life Month; Lipsey’s personal experience of receiving donated organs; and the importance of organ donation.