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Diana had a heart and lung transplant in 2002, aged 46. She had a lot of sickness for about four months and felt depressed. She started feeling better after about six months and, over eight years on, is very well.
Diana is married and works part time as a counselling psychologist. Ethnic background / nationality: White British.
Janice received a kidney from her older brother in 1999, when she was 31. Both she and her brother are well. Since her transplant she has had a healthy set of twins.
Janice is a civil servant. She is divorced and has 2 children. Ethnic background / nationality: White British.
Jill had a heart transplant in 1990, aged 49. She has been well for around twenty years. She exercises regularly and has taken part in the British, European and World Transplant Games.
Jill is married and has 3 adult children. She is a retired secretary. Ethnic background / nationality: White British.
Holly was diagnosed with kidney failure in 2005, aged 17. After 3' years of waiting, she had a transplant in 2008 when she was 21. She is now a trustee of the charity, 'Life Life Then Give Life'.
Holly is a nursery nurse and single. Ethnic background / nationality: White British.
After ten years of illness, including chest pain and collapsed lungs, Justine was diagnosed with a rare lung condition, called LAM, aged 31. She had a double lung transplant in 2006 and has been raising awareness of LAM and organ donation since then.
Justine is single. She is an artist and professional speaker. Ethnic background / nationality: White British.
Deepak had kidney disease from his early 30s and, later, had dialysis for two weeks. In 1995 he had a kidney transplant, aged 35. His new kidney took about ten days to start working properly, an extremely worrying time. Deepak is very well now.
Deepak is a self-employed management consultant. He is married and has two adult children. Ethnic background / nationality: South Asian.
Sue had her first liver transplant in 1995, aged 29. This rejected about ten years later. In 2006, she had a second liver transplant, aged 41. Sue leads a busy, active life and advises others to make the most of life.
Sue is married. Ethnic background / nationality: White British.
Malcolm had two kidney transplants, in 1981 and 1988. The first donor was his mother; the second was a deceased donor. He had dialysis for four months. He has been well for over twenty years.
Malcolm is a retired university lecturer and married. Ethnic background / nationality: British South Asian.
Helen had cystic fibrosis since childhood, which got worse as she got older. She had a lung and liver transplant in 2006, aged 34, and has been very well since then.
Helen is a single. Ethnic background / nationality: White British.
Cheryl was born with transposition of the great vessels. In 1995, she had a heart and lung transplant, aged 36. She had severe depression a year later, but has been well and enjoying life since then.
Cheryl is a volunteer for the Transplant Support Network. She is divorced and has an adult daughter. Ethnic background / nationality: White British.
