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Media and Press
NJ Sharing Network is proud to partner with local, regional and national media to share the life-changing stories of donation and transplantation.
Media Contact
We welcome the opportunity to answer your questions, provide subject matter experts and personal testimonies from individuals touched by donation and transplantation. We can also connect you with people in your community who can share inspiring real-life stories about organ and tissue donation.
Gary Mignone
Manager, Public Relations
gmignone@njsharingnetwork.org
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Press Releases
Newark's E. Denise Peoples Gives Back by Sharing Transplant Story During National Healthy Lung Month
(NEWARK, NJ) – Twenty years ago, E. Denise Peoples received a second chance at life. On October 2, 2006, E. Denise received a lifesaving double lung transplant after battling idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a serious lung disease that made it increasingly difficult for her to breathe. Today, the Newark resident is living a vibrant and…
NJ Sharing Network’s Transplant Laboratory Receives Accreditation from the College of American Pathologists (CAP)
(NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ) – The Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) has awarded accreditation to NJ Sharing Network’s Transplant Laboratory in New Providence, NJ, following a recent on-site inspection as part of the CAP’s Accreditation Programs. Recognized for rigorous and robust standards, CAP accreditation elevates quality and mitigates risk, an important way…
Sharing Network Foundation Awards Health Sciences Scholarships to Eight College Students from New Jersey
(NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ) – The Sharing Network Foundation is proud to announce the honorees of its 2026 Health Sciences Scholarships, awarded to eight exceptional college students from New Jersey who are pursuing careers in healthcare and are dedicated to advancing the lifesaving field of organ and tissue donation and transplantation. Funded by NJ Sharing Network’s…
Westfield Liver Transplant Recipient to Represent Team USA at World Transplant Soccer Cup in Germany
(WESTFIELD, NJ) – More than a decade after a lifesaving liver transplant gave Matt Felix a second chance at life, the longtime Westfield resident will take that second chance all the way to the international soccer stage. Felix will represent the United States as a member of the U.S. National Transplant Soccer Team at the…
Bloomfield Resident Reflects After a Double Lung Transplant; Resulted from 9/11
(BLOOMFIELD, NJ) – Twenty-five years after helping evacuate people from Manhattan following the September 11 terrorist attacks, Bloomfield resident Tony Moyet is reflecting on his journey from a ferry captain responding to one of the nation’s darkest days to a transplant recipient who was given a second chance at life. Today, he shares his story…