The Ministry of Health and Public Health are urging everyone to talk to their family and friends about organ donation during Organ Donation Week (2-8 September). This year's theme for …
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Kidney Transplantation
An Irish woman donated a kidney to save a friend who was born just four minutes after her in the same hospital.
Born four minutes apart in the same maternity hospital, the two women's 50-year friendship was cemented when one woman donated a kidney to save the lives of a sick friend …
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Family of seriously ill woman in desperate need of two new lungs makes final plea for organ donor Libby Nash is being treated in intensive care at Belfast City Hospital …
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Kidney Transplantation
Dutch father donates kidney to save daughter's life
by Keely Lovernby Keely LovernHudson Ireland undergoes nightly dialysis and is scheduled to receive a kidney transplant on Jan. 17, two days before his second birthday. HOLLAND, Mich. — A toddler in Holland has …
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Kidney Transplantation
Dad urgently in need of new kidney travels 10,000 miles for transplant after best friend steps up to save his life
A father of two is travelling from Brighton to Australia for a transplant after his best friend was a near perfect match and volunteered to donate his kidney to save …
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Emotional effects
Irish comedian Jarlath Regan reveals he will donate a kidney to save his brother's life
by David Maherby David MaherIrish comedian Jarlath Regan has revealed he will donate a kidney to save his brother's life. The funnyman said there was no discussion at all when the question was asked. …
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Emotional effects
Emotional father's 'easy decision' to donate kidney to save son's life
by Paul Healyby Paul HealyJoshua O'Halloran, 15, from Portumna, County Galway, had suffered from bilateral hydronephrosis all his life before doctors ordered an emergency transplant. The disease occurs when urine cannot be drained from …
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A man who was attacked and killed on his way home has posthumously been found to have saved the lives of at least four people. The family of Josip Strok, …
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Between 2017 and 2018, a record number of people in the UK (1,575 in total) donated their organs after death and more than 5,000 life-saving or life-improving transplants took place. …
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Liver Transplantation
Selfless mother donates two organs to save son's life | The Independent
by Sarah Youngby Sarah YoungStay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, …