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With the cost of a transplant often exceeding $500,000, many transplant families are unable to shoulder the financial burden of such a procedure. The Children’s Organ Transplant Association (COTA) is a national charity dedicated to organizing and guiding communities in raising funds for transplant-related expenses. In St. Louis, volunteers are raising funds for COTA in honor of transplant patients like local teen, Reilly Fitzmaurice. Reilly is the daughter of Brian...
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March 4th Volunteer Meeting
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Thank you to all who came today for the volunteer meeting! We appreciate all of your support and willingness to help! We will be in contact soon via... Continue Reading »
Meeting to Launch COTAforteamreillyf.com #rallyforreillyfitz
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We're officially launching Reilly's COTA (Children's Organ Transplant Association) campaign. The first official event will be a Bowling Night at West County Lanes on March 31st. We are... Continue Reading »
Reilly Update February 24, 2017-News from the Liver Transplant Team
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Reilly update: We received news from the Liver Transplant Team today-after reviewing the images from the procedure yesterday, Reilly will need to have another endoscope and banding in... Continue Reading »
Reilly’s Endoscope on February 23 2017 at Children’s Hospital
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At St. Louis Children's Hospital-Reilly just had an endoscope procedure to treat the varices (enlarged blood vessels) in her esophagus, from the portal hypertension from her liver. During... Continue Reading »
How You Can Help
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If you could help make a miracle, would you? The question is as simple as that. If your answer is ‘yes', I invite you to join the nearly... Continue Reading »