We TELL the stories of patients waiting for a transplant as well as transplant recipients. These stories are featured on our social media pages as either #WaitingWednesday or #TransplantTuesday. By telling these stories, we raise awareness about the benefit of an organ transplant and highlight the plight of people waiting for a transplant.
Cornea Steytler, aged 53 from Kloof, KZN, experienced rejection after 22 years with a kidney transplant and is now back on the waiting list for
Introducing Cathleen Le Roux, a 57-year-old from Bloemfontein who altruistically gave her kidney to the daughter of a school friend. 1. Which organ did you
Rejection is something that happens to many transplant patients. It is something that we believe we need to share and talk about. Alice Vosloo, 39-year-old
Joslyn Staal from Silvertown Athlone, in Western Cape, South Africa shares her story of donating a kidney to her cousin. 1. Which organ did you
The second post-transplant dad that we’re featuring this month ahead of Father’s Day, is 35 year old Jeandre Geldenhuys from Cape Town. 1. Which organ/tissue
During May we featured 3 women who became mothers post transplant. This month we celebrate Father’s Day, and we’ll be featuring the dads! First up
This is the first time we feature a story of a recipient that received two organs nearly five years apart. Vijay Reddy from KwaZulu Natal
We feature Sammy Nandlall from Alberton in today’s #WaitingWednesday post. 1. When were you diagnosed with organ failure and which organ are you waiting for?
A new month marks the start of a new series of interviews, with patients currently on the waiting list for organ transplants. While the whole
Today we feature Amesh Patel from Johannesburg! He has definitely had the most interesting “call for transplant” we’ve seen thusfar! 1. Which organ/tissue did you
Organ Donation is a conversation, and we want to #TellYourStory. Today we feature our first transplant recipient story, the story of Nolundi Seluleko Luthuli from
Organ Donation is a conversation, and we want to TELL your stories. Today we feature our first transplant recipient story, the story of Marilee Chananie
If you are a transplant recipient or waiting for a transplant, submit your story below.
You can donate your organs one day when you pass away, but if you’re really keen to make a difference while you’re still alive, please consider donating financially to TELL.
Email: info@tell.org.za
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