‘Our daughter has a second chance at life after heart transplant’

Brie McCann overcame numerous setbacks while waiting to be placed on the urgent list.

The mother of a young transplant patient has been sharing with STV News how her daughter has been given a second chance at life, and is starting a new year with a new heart.

Brie McCann from Glasgow overcame numerous setbacks while waiting to be placed on the urgent list.

Her family say the six-year-old has defied all odds, and they’re now cherishing every minute with Brie, who is recovering at home, after her life-saving treatment.

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Last updated Jan 6th, 2026 at 19:22

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