Liver Transplant

• ‘Part of my very being’: B.C. liver recipient meets donor’s mother

  Benjamin Warner, 37, tragically died from a drug overdose in August 2024 and Holly said they were not surprised to learn their loving and lively son was an organ donor.

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  Apr 20
  
• Kelowna woman gets second chance at life thanks to complete stranger

  Lyndsay Richholt had been living on borrowed time, in end stage liver failure from autoimmune hepatitis.

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  Apr 14
  
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• Kelowna woman fears lengthy wait for a liver transplant may cost her her life

  Last spring, Lyndsay Richholt of Kelowna, B.C., was given six months to live without a liver transplant.

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  Jan 20
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• Winnipeg man needs liver transplant, partner worries amid health care woes

  A Winnipeg woman is concerned as her partner, who awaits a liver transplant, may be discharged from hospital. But, she fears that will endanger the man she loves.

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  Nov 19, 2024
• Kingston, Ont., man turns to a billboard to make his plea for a liver donor

  John Bourgeois has been waiting for a liver transplant for two years, and has taken it into his own hands to find someone who's a perfect match for him.

  Canada

  Mar 30, 2024
• Surgeon runs through Philadelphia half marathon to rescue liver donation

  When Philadelphia surgeon Dr. Adam Bodzin realized a donated liver was tied up in traffic, he decided to make a run for it.

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  Mar 2, 2023
• Alberta mom’s life-saving liver transplant inspires daughter to donate to stranger

  An Airdrie mom was desperate for an organ donation. She got that life-saving gift and it inspired one of her loved ones to do the same selfless gesture.

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  Oct 27, 2022
• Family of 6-month-old Toronto baby girl pleads for live liver donor to save her life

  A family from Bangladesh, is encouraging people to consider living organ donations as they wait for their young daughter to get a liver transplant that could save her life.

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  Oct 12, 2022
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• Edmonton man takes to social media in hopes of finding liver donor

  Dano Drummond is on the transplant wait list for a deceased person's liver, but is hoping to find a live donor match to shorten his wait time and extend his life.

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  Aug 3, 2022
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• Edmonton school boards offer work exemptions to select staff due to COVID-19

  Options can include either working from home, working at the site with extra supports or accessing leave entitlements.

  Health

  Aug 21, 2020