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The 2018 Transplant Games Give Organ Recipient Kids A Chance To Be Kids

Layla Hickey has received two life-saving heart transplants and loves the Transplant Games with Team Philadelphia.

The action at the 2018 Transplant Games moves from the pool to the track. The Games celebrate organ donation and raise awareness for the need for more donors. KYW Newsradio’s Jim Melwert is not only covering Team Philly, he’s also participating as a living kidney donor.

Listen to Jim’s interview with 11-year-old heart recipient, Layla.


Read more stories about Team Philadelphia at the Transplant Games of America.


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