Jack's Story

Jack plays a vital part in the New Zealand Defence Force training sailors in the Navy. In 2021, he was diagnosed with a dilated cardiomyopathy and shortly thereafter, he received a heart transplant. The only way this was possible was for someone to have been an organ donor. Knowing how precious a gift this was, Jack is extremely grateful and is now living his life to the fullest.

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Adele Hastie

I was thinking and praying for the donor family, realising the shock and overwhelming grief they would be experiencing, trying to somehow deal with this traumatic loss of their precious loved one.

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