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13Jun/18

‘He’s giving me my life back’: London teacher praises ‘fantastic’ husband who offered her one of his kidneys – Evening Standard


Evening Standard

‘He’s giving me my life back’: London teacher praises ‘fantastic’ husband who offered her one of his kidneys
Evening Standard
“I went back to work three days a week in January, with four-hour dialysis sessions every other day.” Dialysis – a very invasive treatment – is a procedure to remove waste products and … The schoolteacher praised living donors as “amazing, selfless

13Jun/18

Tallangatta and Rutherglen raising awareness for Donate Life – The Border Mail


The Border Mail

Tallangatta and Rutherglen raising awareness for Donate Life
The Border Mail
Tallangatta’s Sharlene De Amyand has been a recipient of organ donation herself, and was keen to strike up a partnership between the two clubs. De Amyand, the club’s catering … “Hopefully we can get everyone there and make a big effort to raise

06Jun/18

Robert Whitall and Shirley Owens were the perfect match — in more ways than one – Detroit Metro Times

Robert Whitall and Shirley Owens were the perfect match — in more ways than one
Detroit Metro Times
Because when the radiation treatments that helped Whitall defeat prostate cancer left his kidneys damaged beyond repair, Sugar got tested so she could donate a kidney to someone who would then find a kidney donor for him. … the undisputed master of a