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November 2021 Meeting
November 4, 2021 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am
Topic: Tina's Transplant Journey
Longest living heart and bilateral lung transplantee in South Africa, Tina will share the road she’s traveled - from diagnosis of rare disease and some of the challenges she faced through to having a successful transplant and life beyond.
Guest Speaker: Tina Beckbessinger
Tina is proud to be the longest living recipient of a heart and bilateral lung transplant in Africa! Her journey and experiences have taught her the importance of being as strong as possible in mind, body & soul in order to have successful surgeries and to find hope in seemingly hopeless situations. Tina is a life coach that specializes in preparing patients for surgery and assists them in finding hope when it seems there is none.