University Profiles Husband-Wife Team of Arizona Body Donor Program

By Sheryll Poe | August 17, 2022

The University of Arizona Health Sciences newsletter has an article on its’ Willed Body Program, and profiles the programs funeral directors, Jared and Kat Alvarado. The article notes the “respectful, professional tone” set by the Alvarados and noted, “The husband-and-wife team work with donors, the families, faculty, physicians, nurses, students and others who benefit from the program.”

The Willed Body Program annually accepts 150-200 whole body donations and serves the University of Arizona Colleges of Medicine – Tucson and Phoenix as well as the A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Phoenix and nursing programs at the UArizona College of Nursing, Arizona State University and Northern Arizona University.

Read: “Married Couple are ‘Heart and Soul’ of Willed Body Program” in Health Sciences Connect.


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