Oxford Mail | Transplant News

20,000 thanks as donor campaign boosted

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:16:08 +0000

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

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:22:04 +0000

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

DONOR: Oli grateful to be here

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:19:34 +0000

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

Sun, 22 Feb 2009 17:40:24 +0000

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

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:53:00 +0100

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

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 19:01:00 +0100

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

Fri, 30 May 2008 06:40:00 +0100

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

Wed, 21 May 2008 06:37:00 +0100

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

Tue, 13 May 2008 18:45:00 +0100

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

Husband donates kidney to his wife

Fri, 09 May 2008 06:30:00 +0100

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