Let's Talk Hope

In this episode, we sit down with Emily Dillon, Manager of Donation and Family Advocates at Gift of Hope. Emily shares her experiences working on the front lines of donation, where she helps families find hope and meaning on the most challenging day of their lives. 

We explore the delicate balance of offering organ donation as a gift, the importance of collaboration with hospital care teams and the deep cultural sensitivities required to support families from all walks of life. This episode provides a rare glimpse into the emotional and logistical intricacies of organ donation, highlighting the compassionate work done by Emily and her team. 

Whether you're familiar with the topic or new to it, this conversation will leave you with a deeper understanding of the impact organ donation can have on both donor families and recipients.

Guest: Emily Dillon, Manager of Donation and Family Advocates

Creators & Guests

Host
Marion Shuck
Host of Let's Talk Hope

What is Let's Talk Hope?

The Let’s Talk Hope podcast is dedicated to sharing inspiring stories of hope from donor families, organ recipients and those on the donor waiting list. The series also discusses relevant topics about how your overall health and wellbeing plays a critical role in the donation process. Hosted by Marion Shuck, Vice President of Governmental and External Affairs at Gift of Hope Organ Tissue Donor Network.