News & Events

September 2007 – Pathways received its 1,000th letter.

June 2007 – Pathways is proud to announce the addition of Regeneration Technologies, Inc. to its network of tissue banking partners participating in the Thank You Letter program.

March 2007 – Progress In Transplantation journal article published – “Giving back to donor families: the thank you letter package insert program” To purchase electronic or print reprints, contact reprints@aacn.org.

January 2007 - Tissue donor families, nominated by both Osteotech and AlloSource, were honored on New Year’s Day this year at the Rose Bowl Parade. For each of the nominated tissue donors, a rose bearing their name was included in the Family Circle Garden on the Donate Life Rose Parade ® Float. For more information, visit www.donatelifefloat.org.

November 2006 – Pathways received its 400th letter

June 2006 – National Transplant Games, Louisville, Kentucky - The Pathways Thank You Letter Program was selected to receive the MTF DonorCARE Award for consistent and comprehensive care to donor families.

March 2006 – The American Association of Tissue Banks released its Guidance Document entitled “Providing Service to Tissue Donor Families”.

November 2005 - Pathways is proud to announce the addition of AlloSource to its network of tissue banking partners participating in the Thank You Letter Program.

September 5, 2005 - Pathways received its 100th letter since the inception of the program