Ben Shaw died in a tragic accident aged 15. Five years later his liver donation is giving Harper Loadsman life and his dad Scott …
hope
-
Videos
-
Lung Transplantation
More moments together: AdventHealth transplant reunion celebrates hope and new life
by News Sourceby News SourceORLANDO, Fla. — Patients, families, and caregivers enjoy the 2026 transplant reunion picnic at AdventHealth Orlando Nearly 300 transplant patients and their families came together Sunday for AdventHealth’s 2026 transplant …
-
Dialysis
Colorado transplant program offers new hope through national kidney voucher system
by Kennedy Cookby Kennedy CookA groundbreaking transplant program in Denver is giving families new flexibility and new hope when it comes to kidney donation. The AdventHealth Transplant Institute at Porter is participating in a …
-
Dialysis
Kidney disease has taken a toll on my mental health, but transplant stories give me hope
by Amyby AmyA 37-year-old nurse from Hampshire has spent more than two years receiving dialysis, while waiting for a kidney transplant that could transform her life. Hema Thapa, who needs to dialyse five nights a week to stay alive, is speaking out to raise awareness …
-
Organ Donation
Six years waiting: one South Florida dad’s unbreakable hope for a new heart
by News Sourceby News SourceEveryone at the Cardiovascular Institute at Memorial Healthcare knows Chevon Byfield. It’s no wonder — he’s been on the heart transplant list longer than anyone else at Memorial: six years …
-
Francisco Javier, left, embraces his father, center. After his mom died of cancer, Francisco Javier stepped up to save his dad’s life through a paired kidney donation. Photo: Ana Gretchen …
-
Organ Donation
Community mourns Florida teens killed in sand tunnel collapse, organ donation brings hope | National and World News
Click here for updates on this story INVERNESS, Florida (WFTS) — A day of fun and adventure for two friends turned into an unimaginable loss for their families in Citrus …
-
Kevin is a Veteran who endured a long and heart-wrenching journey, waiting almost four years for a life-saving kidney transplant. Throughout his journey, Kevin’s family and his Boston VA healthcare …
-
At nearly 15 weeks into her pregnancy, Catherine Mornhineway thought she was attending a routine appointment. Instead, she and her longtime partner, Andrew Ford, learned that their unborn daughter had …
-
Liver Transplantation
A new path forward: How a liver transplant gave one Central Florida man new hope after advanced cancer
by News Sourceby News SourceWhen Maurice Lindsay was diagnosed with stage IV colorectal cancer in 2022, his life changed overnight. The cancer had already spread to his liver, and surgery was not an option. …