Jess' Story: Donation ‘makes yesterday, today, and tomorrow possible’

“Doctors told me I probably wouldn’t make it to my 30th birthday, but I’ve got a very stubborn streak and wanted to live my best life while I could...that surgery was the best thing I’ve ever done because it gave me back my life. Six months after the transplant, I was skiing on Mt Ruapehu and nine months after that, climbing Nelson’s mountains."

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10 years on from a lung transplant, Southland’s Steven Shearing tells his story

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