Taisha overcame a life-inhibiting disorder thanks to a lifesaving bone marrow donation from a complete stranger, Kirsty Burnett, in 2019.
Darcey was crowned Miss Wales in May 2022, but her success almost came to a tragic end when she sustained a broken pelvis, back, jaw and neck following a near-fatal car accident in January 2023 on the M4 near Bridgend.
57-year-old Martin Nicholls was diagnosed with a form of leukaemia three years ago and started treatment to overcome the disease in January 2023. is calling for more people to give blood, platelets, or bone marrow with the Welsh Blood Service.
Whether you’re looking forward to making your first donation, a veteran donor or a keen supporter, here’s a selection of inspirational stories to show the incredible difference donating makes.
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