Summary
Two girls named Hollie became best friends after receiving lung transplants at the Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital in London. The girls met in the hospital in 2023 and formed a strong friendship because they shared a similar medical experience. They now stay in touch daily and celebrate their transplant anniversaries together with their families.
Key Facts
- Two girls named Hollie met during their hospital stays for double lung transplants in 2023.
- Hollie M is from Daventry, Northamptonshire, and Hollie B is from Bangor, County Down.
- Hollie M had waited three years for a transplant, while Hollie B was on the urgent list for just 24 hours.
- Both underwent their transplants at the Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital in London.
- The girls formed a close friendship, messaging each other daily and meeting regularly.
- Their families celebrate the anniversaries of the transplants together each year.
- A doctor at the hospital noted how rare it is for children to undergo lung transplants and praised the girls' friendship and recovery.
