transplant
Co Armagh girl Etta’s Christmas appeal for double organ transplant
Last Christmas, Olly Cartmill (4) from Bessbrook received a kidney transplant from his grandmother. Now his little sister Etta is waiting for both a kidney and liver transplant.
Co Tyrone mum appeals for donors to help daughter who needs urgent kidney transplant
Ashlene Connolly: ‘The more people who get tested the better chance to finding the perfect match’
Northern Ireland team prepares for first ever Transplant Football World Cup
Footballers who received life-saving transplants will travel to Italy for the tournament this month.
‘I’ll never be able to put into words the gratitude I have for my donor and her family’ - Orla Smyth
Gail Bell asks experts and people in the public eye what keeps them going. This week: Orla Smyth, chair of Transplant Sport Northern Ireland
Dáithí's Law: What has been achieved in first year of change to organ donation law?
June 1 marks the first anniversary of the change in law to an opt-out system of organ donation in Northern Ireland
Powerful exhibition ‘The Call’ arrives in Belfast to raise awareness of paediatric organ donation
An image of Dáithí Mac Gabhann was unveiled at the exhibition on Friday
Reunion marks 40 years since Europe’s first successful heart-lung transplant
Professor John Wallwork led the team of medics who carried out the pioneering surgery in 1984.
Transplant breakthrough could ‘teach’ a patient’s body to accept new organs
Receiving an organ and cell therapy from the same donor could help prevent the need for anti-rejection drugs.
US Navy veteran ‘cracking jokes’ two days after pig heart transplant
Lawrence Faucette was facing near-certain death from heart failure before the operation in Maryland.
Womb transplants for trans women ‘many years off’ – UK surgeon
Professor Richard Smith, from Imperial College London, said ‘currently, there is not technical feasibility’.