73-year-old kidney donor hopes to inspire others to donate as well

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73-year-old kidney donor hopes to inspire others to donate as well

DENVER (KDVR) -- March marks National Kidney Disease Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about kidney health, the challenges those with kidney disease face, and the life-saving role of organ donation. Across the country, thousands of people are waiting for a kidney transplant, and the need for living donors has never been greater. In the state of Colorado alone, nearly 2,000 people are waiting for a kidney transplant, with many facing thr…