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20,000 thanks as donor campaign boosted

Allen Newey and his wife Sandra

11:16am Friday 5th February 2010

ABOUT 20,000 Oxfordshire people have vowed to give the Gift of Life by becoming an organ donor since an Oxford Mail campaign launched two years ago.

DONOR: Survivor Allen wants more donors to sign up

Allen Newey and his wife Sandra

11:22am Friday 5th February 2010

FATHER-of-two Allen Newey is the longest surviving kidney transplantee in Europe.

DONOR: Oli grateful to be here

Oli Leach

11:19am Friday 5th February 2010

JUST weeks before Christmas, Oli Leach was told without a heart transplant, he had only six months to live.

Kidney op pair back at home

Chris and Tracy Barrett are looking after each other

5:40pm Sunday 22nd February 2009

A husband who donated one of his kidneys to his wife on the eve of Valentine’s Day has said they are both recovering well.

Widow keeps up kidney campaign

June Keep

2:53pm Monday 18th August 2008

June Keep is on a mission and the 75-year-old great-grandmother will not rest until her goal is met.

Transplant daughter has her baby

7:01pm Monday 28th July 2008

After years of illness and infertility, Claire Davies poses proudly with the child the doctors said she would never have - and her mum who made it possible.

Teen's plea for transplant

Jamie Remedios

6:40am Friday 30th May 2008

Jamie Remedios is appealing for Oxford Mail readers to sign the Organ Donor Register - and maybe end his wait for a phone call that will change his life.

Suzi makes up for lost time

6:37am Wednesday 21st May 2008

Chocolate, fruit and coffee are all back on the menu for Suzi Macfarlane just two weeks after receiving one of her husband's kidneys.

Kidney swap couple doing well

John and Suzi Macfarlane

6:45pm Tuesday 13th May 2008

Transplant couple John and Suzi Macfarlane are recovering well after their odds-beating kidney swap.

Husband donates kidney to his wife

John and Suzi Macfarlane

6:30am Friday 9th May 2008

Mother-of-three Suzi Macfarlane awoke today looking forward to a bright future after her husband gave her the ultimate gift of life.




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