People who have benefitted from receiving a transplant

Max, heart transplant recipient and campaigner
Max, received a lifesaving heart transplant in August 2017 aged nine. He became a key voice in raising awareness of the need for more families to consent to organ donation.

Ethan's story
Ethan received a heart transplant aged one in the summer of 2020.

Anirudh’s story
Anirudh received a life-saving kidney transplant at the age of 16.

Liam's story
Liam received a life-saving liver transplant in 2011, enabling him to continue playing sport and enjoy his love of swimming.

Lisa's story
Lisa Innes received a life-saving heart and lung transplant in 1993, after suffering from Cystic Fibrosis.

Sonia's story
Sonia's life was transformed after she received a heart valve transplant at the age of 17.

Simon's story
Simon waited on the UK Transplant Waiting List for eight years, before finally receiving a kidney transplant in August 2018.

Adwoa's story
Adwoa received a life-changing cornea transplant that allowed her to qualify as a GP and travel the world.

Charles, lung transplant recipient, performer and organ donation campaigner
Just a few months after receiving a double lung transplant, Charles was back on stage performing in Jesus Christ Superstar.

Primrose's story
After receiving her kidney transplant, radio presenter Primrose has turned her attention to spreading the word about the need for more black organ donors.