Pam Hopkins\u002DDargavel acquired hepatitis C after she accidentally stuck a needle through her hand while working with a hemophiliac in 1990.
Pam Hopkins-Dargavel was working at The Ottawa Hospital in 1990 when she accidentally stuck a needle through her hand while working with a young hemophiliac who had acquired hepatitis C duringSign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails.
“The challenges of everyday living are beyond her energy level; the only way to give Pam back her life is a liver transplant,” Dargavel said in an interview. “I can’t find the words to describe how hard it is for our children, Ryan and Meagan, and me to see Pam get sicker every day.” two weeks ago with the help of Ottawa communications expert Heather Badenoch, a living donor who gifted part of her liver to a child in 2018.
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