Trained surgical technicians are provided for the sterile recovery of bone and soft tissue. Cosmetic reconstruction of the donor is completed following surgery. A thorough medical history, blood cultures and tissue cultures are obtained on all organ and tissue donors. In addition, an autopsy may be required depending on the circumstances surrounding the death. Lifeline of Ohio is an approved provider of nursing continuing education contact hours through the Ohio Nurses Association.
Staffed displays are available for community events such as health fairs.
These services are provided free of charge. To request a community education event, please contact Brianna Abbott at extension 210. LOOP also publishes the NewsLOOP , a quarterly newsletter.