LifeLink Tissue Bank announced a strategic relationship with BioTissue. This collaboration enhances the use of placental tissue recovered following healthy deliveries, which BioTissue will transform into vital therapies, including ocular and surgical applications, LifeLink Tissue Bank said in a press release. 

Sharing Miracles, a dedicated team of BioTissue employees, consultants and partners, is committed to ensuring that the donation and application of birth tissue are conducted with the utmost ethics, quality and compassion, honoring the gift of life, the press release stated. 

“For many people, placenta and umbilical cord donation means a second chance at life,” said Julie Caldro, senior director of Tissue Procurement, Sharing Miracles. “At Sharing Miracles, we are proud to partner with LifeLink Foundation, Inc. to increase donation opportunities and heal more lives together through donation and transplantation. We are grateful for the precious gifts from mothers who make our work possible and are committed to setting the standards that define next-generation care for the donors and patients we serve.” 

LifeLink Tissue Bank and BioTissue have a combined history spanning more than 65 years of research and development, as well as scientific and clinical achievements.