Jamie McGuigan, an 18-year-old student from Strabane Academy, made a life-saving stem cell donation to a stranger just weeks after joining the donor registry with the charity DKMS's new schools program, highlighting the importance of young donors in improving outcomes for patients with blood cancers and disorders. #StemCells #BloodCancer #YoungDonors #GB
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Stem cell donation: Strabane Academy student pauses A-level revision to save a life
A teenager preparing for his A-levels has made a potentially life-saving donation of stem cells to a stranger.
Jamie McGuigan, a Year 14 student at Strabane Academy, signed up as a stem cell donor with charity DKMS's new schools programme in December.