TAYLOR Winkel, cov ntaub so ntswg tau txais kev pab thiab LifeSource Ua ntej teb

Tsuas yog ib sophomore nyob rau hauv tsev kawm ntawv qib high school, Taylor yog tus pog kom ruaj ntseg ib qhov chaw rau nws lub tsev kawm ntawv varsity basketball pab neeg – uas nws piav raws li "ib tug zoo nkauj amazing lawm." TAYLOR remembers ua si ib khaus kev ua si rau chaw ua si High School thaum npaj txhij txog nws poob rau hauv lub tsev hais plaub thiab tore nws anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) nyob rau hauv nws lub hauv caug lawm.

Tsocai tom qab qhov kev ua si, Taylor ntsib nrog ntau cov kws kho mob thiab cov neeg phais rau tej sij hawm uas healing. Nyob rau hauv lub meantime, nws taug kev hauv crutches thiab cia nws lub hauv caug rau dej khov. Yog ib qhov chaw hardest rau Taylor yog menyuam nws pab neeg los ntawm cov sidelines. Thaum lub sij hawm, basketball yog nws lub neej.  

TAYLOR kuj muaj ib monumental task los txog hauv xwb ob lub lis piam: nws tsav tsheb daim ntawv tso cai. Tom qab nrog nws cov kws phais neeg phais, cov kws kho mob thiab qhov chaw muab kev tso cai; Nws tau hais kom reschedule nws kuaj rau tom qab rov qab – li plaub lub hlis tom ntej.

Txais Cov Ntaub So Ntswg

Tawm hauv qhov peb healing xaiv nws ntxaib lub zos Orthopedics surgeon piav, Taylor xaiv tau txais cov ntaub so ntswg los hloov nws torn ACL. Nws tus kws phais piav li cas cov ntaub so ntswg yuav pub nws kho sai dua lwm txoj kev xaiv thiab uas rau nws ua si dua ntawm full-strength.

Peb lub lis piam tom qab nws raug mob, Taylor tau muab hlais tawm lawm nws precious khoom plig: ib deceased donor cov ntaub so ntswg. Tom qab ob peb lub hlis rov qab, Taylor gained nws daim ntawv qhia txog ntau yam tsab ntawv tsa suab sai dua ntau xav pom. Nws cov neeg phais muab rho nws rau cov ntaub so ntswg pub dawb donation, uas feem ntau heals muaj zog nrog scarring tsawg kawg nkaus scarring. Qhov tseeb, Taylor tus muam tej kev raug mob identical, txiav txim siab mus ib tug txawv lawv nyob rau hauv nws lub healing thiab tseem muaj ib tug pom scar nyob ib ncig ntawm nws lub hauv caug.

Tom qab recovering los ntawm nws phais, Taylor ua nws rov qab rau lub tsev hais plaub basketball – thiab nyob rau hauv cov ntaub ntawv – thaum xaus rau lub caij ntuj no. Yog ib lub moments nco moments rau Taylor yog tias nws tseem ua si rau ob xyoos thiab tau nws chaw li pab neeg tus tauj ncov loj rau nws senior xyoo. Neeg feem coob yeej tsis tau rov qab zoo los yog lwv tib theem – sib txeeb los yog qoj ib ce – raws li lawv tau ua ntej.  

"Thaum kuv tau txais kuv daim ntawv tsav tsheb, cia li peb lub hlis tom qab kuv phais, kuv ntsuam xyuas lub thawv kom tau ib lub txiv kab ntxwv, ntaub so ntswg, thiab qhov muag hloov. Kuv xav txog kuv cov ntaub so ntswg pub, tiam sis yeej tsis to taub donation. Kuv joked nrog tej phooj ywg thiab teammates uas kuv tau txais ntaub so ntswg los ntawm ib lub hnub qub basketball. Kuv to taub tam sim no tias kuv hloov twb tsis yuav ib lub hnub qub basketball. Lawv tau koj nruab nrab txhua hnub hero, thiab lawv nyob ntawm kuv thiab lwm tus!" – Taylor Winkel, cov nqaij mos ntawm cov neeg tau txais kev pab 

Them rau pem hauv ntej

Tom qab tsev kawm ntawv qib high school, Taylor tau txais nws undergraduate kawm ntawv nyob rau hauv Genetics, thiab ob tug tswv degrees hauv public Administration thiab kev tswj kev tswj, thiab Macro-Level social work. Qhov kev paub no so los siav yuav tau ua nws cia ntau paths tab sis nyob rau xyoo 2019 thaum ntxov nws txais ib txoj hauj lwm nrog LifeSource ua ib tug Neeg Saib Xyuas Txog Phab Kev Txiav Nyiaj Them Yug Me Nyuam. Lub luag hauj lwm no muab Taylor caij nyoog coj mus rhaub rau hauv nws kev kawm ntawv, muab nws zaj dabneeg, thiab pab tsev neeg thaum ib overwhelming thiab traumatic lub sij hawm.