UK's first baby heart transplant recipient launches 40th anniversary fundraising campaign
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UK's first baby heart transplant recipient launches 40th anniversary fundraising campaign

54 minutes ago · Originally published 14 Oct 2026 9/10 Original headline: Woman who made history as a baby launches year-long fundraising campaign
Kaylee Davidson-Olley, who became the first baby in the UK to receive a successful heart transplant in 1987, is marking the upcoming 40th anniversary with a year-long fundraising drive. She aims to raise £40,000 for the Children’s Heart Unit Fund through a series of challenges, helping to highlight the long-term impact of organ donation.
Source: Chronicle Live Tyne And Wear
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