The Happy Pod: Inspiring my daughter to donate a kidney

Global News Podcast BBC

Σάββατο, 13 Ιουλίου 2024 - 27 λεπτά

When listener Sophia decided to donate a kidney to a stranger through a domino transplant scheme, her teenage daughter Katie objected. But years later, Katie decided to do the same - inspired by the chain of goodness her mother started, and the joy of meeting organ recipients at the transplant games.
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