Pictured (above right) is Damien who is taking part in the Loch Ness Marathon on Sunday to raise funds and awareness for several charities including the RVH Liver Support Group. Damien’s wife, Mairead, had a liver transplant five years ago and he wants to recognise the support that he and his wife received. Damien commented “We have received so much help and support from the Group over the past five years and would like to give back to those who have given us so much”.

This Wednesday (September 28th) at 9pm will see the Council floodlight Ranfurly House, Market Square, Dungannon in pink to recognise and support OrganDonationWeek which is runnning all of this week. All organ transplantees are invited to attend Ranfurly House as Kay Duffy (RVH Liver Support Group Founder) and the Chair of mid-Ulster Council, Cora Corry, switch on the lights at 9pm.

A Message from… Jimmy Nesbitt – Organ Donation Week 2022

Our thanks to Mid Ulster Horse Fair Maghera, NI who are donating all proceeds from their upcoming event to the RVH Liver Support Group.

If you fancy going along to this great event here are the details :-

WHEN: Saturday August 20th between 09:00 hrs and 16:00 hrs

WHERE : McKee’s Field, 66 Tirkane Road, MAGHERA, BT46 5NA

Pictured above is Neil Coote, President of Tandragee Golf Club, and Gareth Hunter, Member, with a cheque for £1800.00 being donated to the RVH Liver Support Group. This fantastic amount was raised on their recent Captain’s Day at the Club. A big thank you from all of us in the Liver Support Group for all of the efforts in the making of this donation. All donations to the Group are used solely for the benefit of liver patients throughout N Ireland by way of financial support, procurement of medical equipment and funding for medical research and furthering of the medical team knowledge base.

Today is #WorldOrganDonationDay – the day to celebrate the incredible difference organ donation can make and to remember and thank those who have given the precious gift of life to others. Our section entitled “Your Stories”  will give an insight to the way in which organ donation makes such a huge difference to many lives throughout Northern Ireland. Its a truly inspirational read. You can visit it directly HERE

Pictured above from left, Arthur Goan (vice chair RVH Liver Support Group), we fin, Eddie Lynch, da fin, Leo Fegan and Dee Dee Butler.

Eddie Lynch, along with his many friends, presenting a cheque to the value of £2200.00 to LSG committee member Arthur Goan after a recent fundraising event which he organised. We would like to thank Eddie and  his friends for the stellar work in bringing this all together. All donations to the Support Group are solely used for the benefit of all Northern Ireland patients with liver conditions through financial support, the provision of hospital equipment and funding research.