Lifesaving

Publication date: September 23, 2024 Health Secretary Mike Nesbitt has welcomed the growing support for organ donation in Northern Ireland as the annual UK Organ Donation Week begins (23-29 September). …

A Belfast woman who received a life-saving transplant has urged people to consider adding the 'gift of life' to their Christmas lists and talk to their loved ones about their …

Full length talk from the St Ronans Inspire 2020 event that took place on Aug 28, 2019. NI Ambassador for Kidney Care UK …

Senator David Norris Neil O'Connor, political reporter Monday, June 16, 2014 14:08 Senator David Norris said he feels “a bit debilitated” after undergoing life-saving liver transplant surgery. Mr Norris made …

A couple with connections to West Cork are raising funds to cover the costs of a life-saving liver transplant for their son and to help other families in similar situations. …

A Scotland fan in Munich to watch his team play in their opening Euros match has spoken about how his life was saved by a bone marrow transplant from a …

Sharon Shannon said her partner's life was “narrowly saved” by a liver transplant and urged people to learn about the importance of organ donation. The accordion singer said she was …

One student received the best gift of all from his cousin who donated part of his liver to save his life. Aaron Smith became the first patient from Northern Ireland …

When her doting mother, Louisa O'Donovan, found her daughter covered in bruises she assumed Shauna had hurt herself while playing. The 9-year-old had never been sick before, so as his …

Donna Griffin, 28, from Clonsau, Dublin, was born with cystic fibrosis (CF), a lifelong, inherited disease that mainly affects the lungs and digestive system and for which there is currently …