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Organ Donor Awareness Month: How donation saved this Richards Bay doctor’s life #Save7lives #OrganDonorAwareness #DonorHero #Transplant #ODF
He spent his career saving the lives of others, until a hero saved his...
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AUGUST is Organ Donor Awareness Month, and while the topic is avoided by most, Doctor Jan de Kock of Richards Bay can personally testify to the importance of registering as a life-saving donor.
His life was saved when he received a liver transplant, and in our full interview with him in the ZO today, he tells the story of our one selfless act has meant he could continue to take care of others for the remainder of his career.
You can make the decision to save up to seven lives in the event of your death, and learn more about registering as an organ donor today, by visiting odf.org.za
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