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On Saturday, Shad Ireland will wake up at three o’clock in the morning to connect himself to a dialysis machine for five hours. He will then head to the airport …

VERA DWYER (77), the world’s longest surviving single lung transplant recipient, was awarded a gold medallion by the Irish Heart …

Release date: Saturday, July 6, 2024, 9:00 a.m. Dr Colm Henry, from Cavan and Chief Clinical Officer at the HSE, will be cycling the Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle for …

Treating weak kidney patients in the middle of the night at the struggling University Hospital Limerick would “compromise safety”, insiders fear. Nocturnal dialysis treatment was phased out. ireland hospitals Almost …

A kidney failure patient has been warned he will “die” if he doesn't find a new home soon. Diane Masterson, from Dublin, has end-stage renal disease and has been told …

Ireland's longest living heart transplant patient says he is still alive thanks to the kindness of his donor mother. Andy Kavanagh, 19, thought he had a bad case of the …

BBC Douglas Forbes received a double lung transplant in 2013 A double lung transplant recipient says he is “forever grateful” to his donor and his family. Douglas Forbes, from Cheltenham, …

A 31-year-old woman who received a kidney transplant from her mother says she can't repay the favor. A 31-year-old woman from Belfast has become the 3,000th person in Northern Ireland …

Patrick and Alison immediately after transplant surgery. Image by Raymond Hibert As the world faces a pandemic, the lives of Patrick and Allison, empty nesters living in Fresno, are hit …

Matthew McNeive talks about his previous kidney transplant and being on dialysis at the launch of Organ Donor Awareness Week …