Podcasts

Being Fearless for Jake

Posted on August 9th, 2022 by Colleen Gerber

There are many reasons why people love this event but primarily, they participate to honor a loved one touched by donation or transplantation, or for a cause they strongly support. […]

MetroHealth Rising to the Challenge

Posted on July 26th, 2022 by Colleen Gerber

If you’ve driven down west 25th street in the past few months, you’ll have noticed a lot of new construction at MetroHealth. But a new hospital building isn’t the only new thing happening at Metro. […]

A Meaningful Morning

Posted on July 12th, 2022 by Colleen Gerber

Lynda Corea knows the joy and gratefulness of being the mom of a transplant recipient, as well as the unimaginable pain of then being the mom of an organ donor. […]

Special Donors Saving Lives

Posted on June 28th, 2022 by Colleen Gerber

Walter Mootz was a pizza-making radio DJ who loved music and traveling. He also was a fantastic swimmer and an Elvis impersonator. More than anything, Walter loved helping people. So […]

A Donor Father’s Dedication

Posted on June 14th, 2022 by Colleen Gerber

As the Chief of HR Services for Cleveland Clinic, Don Corpora supports the 65,000 domestic and 72,000 global caregivers employed by the Clinic. He also has served on the Lifebanc Finance Committee and is now the Treasurer of the Lifebanc […]

Racing for the Lives of Others

Posted on May 31st, 2022 by Colleen Gerber

Imagine being only 18 and having to make a donation decision for you mom. Joey Gase, know as a car driver and owner in the Xfinity and Cup NASCAR series, […]

One Hundred Episodes Young

Posted on May 17th, 2022 by Colleen Gerber

We can hardly believe that we have reached an epic milestone of 100 episodes of our podcast. When we started in 2019, we had no idea how vital each episode […]

Basking in Glory

Posted on May 3rd, 2022 by Colleen Gerber

We celebrate motherhood, something we hold in high regard. This episode is uplifting as it is emotional. Chuck and Rose Vinci happily expected their second child when a fatal diagnosis […]

A Chance to Breathe

Posted on April 19th, 2022 by Colleen Gerber

There are many intriguing stories of transplant recipients and their journey toward health. But the path for lung transplant recipients can be long in some circumstances. Our guest, Jacqueline Weiler, […]

The Donation Connection

Posted on April 5th, 2022 by Colleen Gerber

Recently, we were given a gift at Lifebanc. We received an email from Karen Ormiston inquiring about getting involved with Lifebanc. When we heard Karen’s story, we were impressed with […]