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WTGF: How we encourage more people to believe in organ donation

Sunday September 11, 2022 - 08:00 to 09:30

Room: C3

102.2 The role of patients to promote organ donation

Ashleigh Duran, United States

Liver Recipient
Word Transplant Games Federation

Biography

Ashleigh Duran is a liver transplant recipient and received her gift of life because of the selfless act from her youngest sister Maurisa, who donated a portion of her liver to save her sister’s life in 2015. Ashleigh resides in the Chicagoland area of Illinois in the United States of America and is a Co-Owner of Flight Club Power Tumbling & Trampoline, where she coaches tumbling & trampoline to youth athletes ranging in ages from 3-18 years of age for both recreational classes and competitive team athletes. Ashleigh is also a Fit for Life Ambassador of the World Transplant Games Federation and volunteers with Donate Life Colorado as an advocate for organ and tissue donation.  Ashleigh participates in the World Transplant Games as a member of Team USA for volleyball and athletics track & field. Ashleigh is a wife, mom of two young kids, a homeschool teacher, and an athlete. She stays active by exercising, coaching sports, playing volleyball, and stays busy keeping up with her children. Outside of coaching, Ashleigh enjoys spending time and relaxing with her family and friends, cooking, crafting, attending Broadway theater and ballets, reading suspense novels, is a very big Harry Potter fan, a big movie geek, and loves living life to the fullest.

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