FRANKFORT, KENTUCKY, USA: Frankfort firefighter Ben Bamford, who has been battling kidney disease since the age of 12, is seeking a living donor to help him combat his worsening condition. Despite enduring challenges over the past two months, Bamford remains determined to raise awareness for kidney disease and the importance of organ donation. Supported by his family, including his three-year-old daughter Charlotte, and the Frankfort Fire Department, he is focused on achieving a long, healthy life. The process for becoming a donor is free, with all testing and procedures covered. Those interested in helping can contact the University of Kentucky Transplant Center.
First published 2025-02-05 18:00:39
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