District A-15 Lions Clubs International, Ontario, Canada

Gift Of Life Program

A collaboration between Lions and the Trillium Gift of Life program, promoting organ donation.

Jess Bailey, A-15
Committee Chair

Jess has been a lion since 2019; however she has volunteered for Trillium Gift of Life prior years. She also volunteers for the Kidney Foundation of Canada and other charities when time permits.
She has experience in living with renal disease most of her life and is a two time kidney transplant recipient. She is involved with the Kitchener Pioneer Lions Club and their initives.
She also enjoys dragon boating, building creations and cycling.

Email Lion Jess -> mailto:giftlife.obfuscated.a15lions@org

Trillium Gift of Life Newsletter

Donor Quiz

[Hover over the question for the amswer!]

Answer 1: Heart, Lungs, Liver, Kidney, Pancreas, Small Bowel

Answer 2: No one is too old to donate, the oldest organ donor was 93 yrs old, the oldest tissue donor was 103 yrs old

Answer 3: The age of consent for organ and tissue is 16 yrs old in Ontario

Answer 4: Maybe, check the back of your health card. It should say DONOR on it. Check on beadonor.ca

Answer 5: True - If you are a match, you can donate 1 kidney, part of your liver, small bowel or a lung to say someone's life