National Donate Life Month flag raised at local hospital

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – The Donate Life flag was raised at St. Dominic’s Hospital. A ceremony kicked off the month and celebrated doctors and nurses for their work in organ donation procedures.

These procedures take a lot of teamwork.

Kevin Stump, CEO of the Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency, said, “So organ tissue and eye donation is a very collaborative process through a lot of different organizations [and] individuals. So without hospitals working with us to make sure that families who have the opportunity to donate do have that opportunity, this wouldn’t happen.”…

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