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When a longtime Inexperienced Township firefighter was in want of a kidney, he did not must look far as one in every of his coworkers stepped as much as donate. After Inexperienced Township firefighter Mike Weissmann started battling kidney failure in December 2019, the hearth division reached out to the group for assist discovering a donor.”The response was superb and many individuals supplied assist and fairly a number of had been examined to see if they might be a match for an organ donation,” in keeping with a Inexperienced Township Hearth & EMS Fb put up.Fellow Inexperienced Township firefighter, Lt. Jeff Williams, was a match. Williams supplied to donate his kidney to Weissmann, a father of two and Navy veteran.Inexperienced Township Hearth Chief Scott Souders described Williams’ willingness to donate as “selfless” and “a real act of affection.”Now, following the kidney transplant, Inexperienced Township Hearth & EMS reported Monday that each Weissmann and Williams are doing nicely and the kidney is functioning correctly.Earlier than the transplant, Weissmann stated, “Hopefully right this moment was my final dialysis therapy for a very long time. It is within the arms of the surgeon, medical staff and God at this level, (aside from my journey to the hospital.) Thanks for the prayers and continued assist.”
When a longtime Inexperienced Township firefighter was in want of a kidney, he did not must look far as one in every of his coworkers stepped as much as donate.
After Inexperienced Township firefighter Mike Weissmann started battling kidney failure in December 2019, the hearth division reached out to the group for assist discovering a donor.
“The response was superb and many individuals supplied assist and fairly a number of had been examined to see if they might be a match for an organ donation,” in keeping with a Inexperienced Township Hearth & EMS Fb put up.
Fellow Inexperienced Township firefighter, Lt. Jeff Williams, was a match. Williams supplied to donate his kidney to Weissmann, a father of two and Navy veteran.
Inexperienced Township Hearth Chief Scott Souders described Williams’ willingness to donate as “selfless” and “a real act of affection.”
Now, following the kidney transplant, Inexperienced Township Hearth & EMS reported Monday that each Weissmann and Williams are doing nicely and the kidney is functioning correctly.
Earlier than the transplant, Weissmann stated, “Hopefully right this moment was my final dialysis therapy for a very long time. It is within the arms of the surgeon, medical staff and God at this level, (aside from my journey to the hospital.) Thanks for the prayers and continued assist.”
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