Yuri's story
Londoner Yuri owes his life to an organ donor after receiving a lung transplant.
![Yuri and his daughter Shereen watching Queen's Park Rangers F.C.](https://nhsbtdbe.blob.core.windows.net/umbraco-assets-corp/27685/yuri-shereen.jpg)
Yuri needed to be attached to an oxygen tank 24/7 after a series of infections had caused damage to his lungs.
He waited three and a half years for a transplant and is now able to do much more than he could before.
Without a lung transplant Yuri wouldn't have lived to see his daughter grow up.
Knowing that I got my daughter to this stage means the world.Yuri