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One family's fight to change organ donation system

Little Nicholas
Little Nicholas Source: Elena Reed

After Sydney's family newborn was diagnosed with a life threatening disease and needed an urgent liver transplant, his parents started a campaign to change the system of organ donation in Australia and allow a transplant from a live donor before their little one's condition becomes critical. Little Kolya's mother, Elena Reed shares her story


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After Sydney's family newborn was diagnosed with a life threatening disease and needed an urgent liver transplant, his parents started a campaign to change the system of organ donation in Australia and allow a transplant from a live donor before their little one's condition becomes critical. Little Kolya's mother, Elena Reed shares her story


To help Liver Kids Australia, contributing to the work of a Liver Transplant Unit

https://www.gofundme.com/littlenicholas


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