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Woman donates kidney to out-of-state colleague after seeing his need in a company newsletter

Woman donates kidney to out-of-state colleague after seeing his need in a company newsletter
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Woman donates kidney to out-of-state colleague after seeing his need in a company newsletter
A New Hampshire woman donated one of her kidneys to a North Carolina man after seeing his need in a company newsletter 바카라 게임 웹사이트 and didn't meet in person until a day before surgery.Cathy Slack, a director at BAYDA Home Health Care, has been a blood and platelet donor for years, and when she saw another director's need for a kidney in the company newsletter, she did not hesitate to see if she could help him. "I saw it in the newsletter and I signed up immediately, hoping that I would be the one able to help Tim," Slack said. She began testing and eventually received the approval that she could help Tim Peterkin."Making the call to Tim was just extraordinary. When I called, it was FaceTime, and he didn't even know who I was or what I was calling about," Slack said. "When I told him, he was speechless."After that call, Slack said they kept in touch all the way up to meeting in person. She said she has no words for the first time she and Peterkin met."I was more excited than anything. There was no time when I was afraid of what I was going through," Slack said.Slack's coworkers call her "selfless and amazing." They said she goes above and beyond every day to inspire others and remembers the little things to make sure people feel important and valued. Slack also emphasizes the importance of being an organ donor. 바카라 게임 웹사이트I think everybody can make a difference in their community," Slack said. Slack is participating in the 33-mile challenge for the National Kidney Foundation to raise awareness and fundraise.She said she still talks to Peterkin every week. They also plan to get matching tattoos.

A New Hampshire woman donated one of her kidneys to a North Carolina man after seeing his need in a company newsletter 바카라 게임 웹사이트 and didn't meet in person until a day before surgery.

Cathy Slack, a director at BAYDA Home Health Care, has been a blood and platelet donor for years, and when she saw another director's need for a kidney in the company newsletter, she did not hesitate to see if she could help him.

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"I saw it in the newsletter and I signed up immediately, hoping that I would be the one able to help Tim," Slack said.

She began testing and eventually received the approval that she could help Tim Peterkin.

"Making the call to Tim was just extraordinary. When I called, it was FaceTime, and he didn't even know who I was or what I was calling about," Slack said. "When I told him, he was speechless."

After that call, Slack said they kept in touch all the way up to meeting in person. She said she has no words for the first time she and Peterkin met.

"I was more excited than anything. There was no time when I was afraid of what I was going through," Slack said.

Slack's coworkers call her "selfless and amazing." They said she goes above and beyond every day to inspire others and remembers the little things to make sure people feel important and valued.

Slack also emphasizes the importance of being an organ donor.

바카라 게임 웹사이트I think everybody can make a difference in their community," Slack said.

Slack is participating in the 33-mile challenge for the National Kidney Foundation to raise awareness and fundraise.

She said she still talks to Peterkin every week. They also plan to get matching tattoos.