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Follow the personal stories of some of the people whose lives have been changed by organ donation.

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Daniel Foster

Jen Foster became Scotland's first living liver donor when she donated 60% of her liver to her husband Dan.
Graham Fenn

Lifegivers was with Graham when he was told he was getting the lung transplant he desperately needed.
Gurmit Singh Gill

Gurmit had been waiting for a new liver for 2 years. He had to drop out of University four months before he was due to finish his course. After one false alarm his hopes of a transplant were fading. Two weeks after Lifegivers filmed with Gurmit, he got his Liver transplant.
Allison John

Allison is the only woman in Britain to have had four separate organ transplants, one when she was awake.
Kishor Gohil

Kishor's wife Hasmita donated one of her kidneys to her husband while their daughter Meera waited nervously
Kate Hurrell

A routine screening revealed Kate's kidneys were deteriorating. She received medication and started dialysis. She is still waiting for her life transforming operation.
Liam Dorsey

Mum Michelle donated a kidney to her son Liam. But the operation was more challenging than surgeons anticipated.
Jane Spotswood

Jane nursed her husband through three kidney transplants. Now she's on the list herself.
Michael Gates

Michael had 90 operations and four kidney transplants by the time he was six years old.
Naomi Cyrus

Tony donated a kidney to his grandmother Naomi