Ambassadors

Alisha Hiebert

Transplantation
Alberta, Canada

Alisha is a fiery, poetic redhead living on the Canadian prairies. After complications due to a metabolic liver condition she was diagnosed with shortly after birth, she received a liver transplant in August 2020. She is a grief embodiment worker, speaker and writer raising awareness for organ donation and medical trauma. She lives with her husband and their rescue puppy and is a lover of coffee and all things cozy.

STORIES BY Alisha Hiebert FOR LYFEBULB

What does life after a transplant look like for RuPauls Drag Race contestant Willow Pill?

“It tethered me to being alive, to something that had so much joy and life in it,” Willow said. 

TransplantLyfe Interview from Alisha with Denise

The transplant field is filled with many heartbreaking and inspiring stories. Some linger deep in the soul …

TransplantLyfe Chat Featuring Jacob

Throughout the whole process, with all it’s complex losses, Jacob says it is beyond worth it. He draws his inspiration from people who are doing what they love, living life to the fullest. 

TransplantLyfe Chat Featuring Amanda

Amanda received her first heart transplant at 15. While other kids her age were worrying about prom and which boy liked them, Amanda had bigger things at hand.

Rebirth

“I woke up and without even knowing the outside world existed, I knew I existed. I knew I was alive, and I felt light and nothing hurt anymore.”

Honest Thoughts on Connecting with the Transplant Community

The clock struck 2 AM, my face illuminated by the blue light cell phone glow. Visiting hours …