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A shortage of organ donors resulted in a higher number of patients remaining on the long waiting list. With around 500 people currently on the waiting list, a new organ …

The Raowa family, struck by a tragic bereavement, is urging its citizens to remember the gift of organ donation in their darkest times. Kilesin's Sarah Maxevoy bravely spoke about her …

BBC: 'Medicine couldn't save my brother' Cahill O'Hagan, from Clonnough, Co Tyrone, was 25 when he died waiting for a double lung transplant. He had cystic fibrosis (CF), a genetic …

A South Windsor man is one of about 1000 people here in Connecticut waiting for an organ donation. As he fights for his life, …

Amy Brady, who was born with a heart defect, is a patient at the Royal Belfast Children's Hospital. The 10-year-old girl, from Magherafelt, has already undergone three operations. She has …

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Gavin Coyne's parents Maria and Thomas hold a picture of their son at their Clare Hall home, photographed by Steve Humphreys. The father of a Dublin boy who died while …

The families of five children waiting for a heart transplant have come together to urge others to consider donating their organs. Since the pandemic, the number of available organs has …

By Marie Louise Connolly BBC News Northern Ireland Health Correspondent October 10, 2019 Image caption, Amy had been in hospital since January. An 11-year-old girl has died after spending nine …

Today, 600 people have put their lives on hold waiting for that one phone call. For this group and their families, social distancing, wearing masks and washing hands were part …