Getting on the Transplant List
by Shannon on June 26, 2006

United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) is a national organ sharing organization that helps to match organ donors with those who need an organ transplant. The donor’s blood type, weight, and organ sizes are placed into the UNOS computer.
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After her husband received a double-lung (bilateral) transplant in 2004, Shannon founded the Angel Cove Organ Donation Awareness Shop, which provides awareness t-shirts and gifts products for transplant recipients, living organ donors and donor families - giving 100% of the profits to help heart and lung transplant recipients with medical costs. Shannon lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with her wonderful husband and two chocolate Labrador Retrievers and can be found online on
Twitter and her Organ Donation Awareness Facebook Page. Find out more on Shannon's Google Profile.
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