Organs matter | Lorena von Gordon | TEDxUniMannheim
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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2018 · Nonprofits & Activism
In Germany there is an great debate about organ donation right now. Should we actively disagree to be a donor or should we keep the current system, meaning that we have to actively agree to be a organ donor. Lorena von Gordon was lucky to recive a transplant. But there are still many people on waiting lists, hoping for a better life. With her personal story Lorena von Gordon will show us a different view on this current issue. No matter what your opinion on this topic is, she will defintly make us think about what we would want for ourself or close ones, if they were in the situation she was in. Jahrgang 1986, ist seit ihrer Geburt herausgefordert von der Stoffwechselerkrankung Mukoviszidose. Sie setzt sich zum Thema Organspende ein und engagiert sich für Junge Helden e.V. und Aktion Luftsprung e.V.. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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