MISSOULA - The power of organ donation was at the heart of LifeCenter Northwest’s annual Missoula “donation celebration,” which honored donors, recipients, and their loved ones on Sunday.
“My son would not be alive if it weren't for organ donation,” Megan Truman said. “And that seems like such a simple statement, but it’s not.”
Watch to learn more about the annual donation celebration: Missoula "Donation Celebration" honors organ donors
In just a few weeks in 2023, the lives of everyone in Truman’s family changed forever. Suddenly, her son Brandon was sick and his organs were shutting down. Then, he received a heart transplant that saved his life.
“When this happened, my son was 25 and had his whole life ahead of him. Then, suddenly, he didn't, and we were going to lose him,” Truman