Rhondda Cynon Taf mother receives kidney donation from stranger after Facebook appeal
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Rhondda Cynon Taf mother receives kidney donation from stranger after Facebook appeal

1 hour ago · Originally published 8 Oct 2026 10/10 Original headline: Mum gets kidney from stranger after posting appeal on Facebook
After exhausting all other options to find a donor, 42-year-old Karen Davey turned to social media to share her need for a kidney. Gary Summerfield, a 60-year-old stranger, saw the post and successfully donated his kidney in July - providing a vital lifeline for a mother who had been facing a multi-year wait for a transplant.
Source: WalesOnline Rhondda Cynon Taff
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