Naples Woman Receives Kidney Transplant After Wearing “Kidney Needed” Shirt
A Naples woman's need for a kidney transplant was met after she wore a "Kidney Needed" shirt, a story that gained traction through a WINK Listens event, ultimately leading to a successful transplant.
Fort Myers Naples, FL, October 26, 2026 —
A Naples woman received a kidney transplant after her need for one drew attention through a “Kidney Needed” shirt and a WINK Listens event, according to the information provided about the story.
The account describes the shirt as part of how the woman’s need became known. The story then gained traction through the WINK Listens event and ultimately led to a successful transplant. The information provided does not explain how the event helped connect her with a donor or provide further details about the transplant.
The woman’s name, the date and location of the transplant, and the identity of the transplant provider were not provided. The account also does not state when she wore the shirt, when the WINK Listens event took place, or how much time passed before the transplant.
No details were provided about the donor, the woman’s medical condition after the procedure, or whether she has spoken publicly about the experience. The available information establishes only that her need for a kidney transplant was met and that the transplant was described as successful.
Further specifics about the events leading to the transplant are not included in the summary. The story’s reported sequence is limited to the woman wearing the shirt, the story gaining traction through WINK Listens, and the transplant that followed.
Story summarized from the original created by Anchor: Chris Cifatte on www.winknews.com, see more information here.
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