This morning my husband and I got up early, collected our morning Chai teas, and headed into the Austin Hospital. Not for any medical reason…this visit was different…we were working as volunteers at the information table for the Donatelife Week 2104. My husband had done this last year, but I missed out due to work […]
DonateLife Week 2014
Remembering Transplant Day
By Sarah in Liver Transplant 3 Comments Tags: Austin Hospital, donatelife, DonateLife Week 2014, Liver Transplant, organ donation, Transplant Day
Waiting for a transplant can be the most worrying, scary, nervous, horrible time….even just getting on the list is not easy…you need to be sick enough to need a transplant, but well enough to survive the actual operation! So when the call finally comes through, its hard not to be more than a little excited…and […]
A Liver Transplant Story
By Sarah in Liver Transplant 4 Comments Tags: Austin Hosptial, donatelife, DonateLife Week 2014, Liver Transplant, organ donation, Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
DonateLife Week 2014 starts tomorrow, promoting organ donation awareness across Australia. So I thought I would share my husband’s liver transplant story…some of you may already have heard our story, but we feel it is important to share it as much as possible to promote the importance of organ donation, and how it can change […]