WVPA Sharing

Employee of The Health Plan receives lifesaving kidney from coworker

WV Press Release Sharing

WHEELING, W.Va. – The Health Plan (THP) is sharing the inspiring story of one of its employees who selflessly donated a kidney to a colleague in need of a life-saving transplant. 

The remarkable journey began when Heather Jones learned her colleague Susan Klinkoski needed a kidney transplant after decades of battling chronic kidney disease. Recognizing her coworker’s need, Heather took it upon herself to undergo extensive testing that determined she was a…