The 2022 South African Transplant Games are happening this July and many hopeful athletes will be aiming to qualify for the 2023 World Transplant Games. Gqeberha, South Africa (23…
In a landmark 200th kidney transplant for UCT Private Academic Hospital, Kevin Vicars, a young man who has continually defied the odds, received a life-saving kidney from his 67-year-old father,…
Pedro Basson, a high school student who underwent a life-saving heart transplant, defied the odds and won a gold medal at the World Transplant Games after a remarkable recovery and…
Fourteen transplant athletes will be attending a training programme this weekend in preparation for the upcoming World Transplant Games, in Perth. Gauteng, South Africa (24 March 2023) – On Saturday,…
The South African Transplant Sports Association was able to sell 857 raffle tickets which will go a long way in raising funds needed to support athletes at the 2023 World…
Kidney transplantee Robyn Emslie’s mantra of “never give up” will continue at the upcoming National Transplant Games where she hopes to qualify for the World Games in 2023. Gqeberha,…
Twelve organ transplant recipients are braving the Cape Town Cycle Tour to celebrate a second chance at life! Cape Town, South Africa (3 March 2020) – On Sunday, 8…
Tanya Bothma celebrated her 2nd Lung-aversary in December and shared a heartfelt thanks to Groote Schuur for helping her along her transplant journey. Cape Town, South Africa – Tanya…
Alice Vogt, the first person in South Africa to have a Double Lung Transplant procedure twice, has been given a third chance at life and made South African history in…