In conversation with, Stella De Kock, Managing Director, TELL. At the age of 35, Stella de Kock was diagnosed with End Stage Renal Failure. Since 2011, she has depended on dialysis three times a week for four hours at a time, while living with strict fluid and dietary restrictions. Stella has been on the kidney transplant waiting list since 2012. Today, as the Managing Director of TELL, she uses her personal journey to raise awareness about organ and tissue donation, turning her own challenges into advocacy and hope for others still waiting for a second chance at life.