The Big Ask The Big: Give First Steps to Transplant
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Join this free webinar to learn more about the benefits of a kidney transplant.
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Living Kidney Donor Education
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What are the resources Kidney Donor Conversations provide? Watch this short video by Amanda Frey and find out.
My Journey, My Choice
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A look at treatment options for Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5 with a focus on peritoneal dialysis, living kidney donation, and an introduction to the National Kidney Foundation of
Northern Ohio.
Do you have the COVID Vaccine?
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Still haven’t gotten the COVID vaccine? Read about Glenna’s experience with her vaccine and other important information to consider.
Saving A Life: What They Didn’t Teach Me in School about Living Kidney Donation
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Learn more about the organ donation shortage and discover how to help through conversations about Living Kidney Donation.
The Big Ask The Big: Give First Steps to Transplant
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Do you need a kidney transplant? Do you have a family member or friend who needs one? Are you interested in learning more about donating a kidney to someone in need of a transplant? Then this 90-minute virtual education program created by the National Kidney Foundation and in partnership with Horizon Therapeutics is for YOU! […]
*Free* Professional Education: Kidney Transplant Early Rejection Marker
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Please join esteemed colleagues in the field of nephrology and transplant to learn how dd-cfDNA, a non-invasive marker of inquiry for post-kidney transplant patients can be helpful to detect rejection and infection to the graft at the upcoming National Kidney Foundation’s (NKF’s) virtual Renal Roundtable lecture featuring CareDx. Given the nature of the content, I thought […]
NKF Virtual Patient Symposium **FREE**
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ABOUT THIS EVENT The National Kidney Foundation invites kidney patients from early stages of kidney disease to dialysis or transplantation and their caregivers to come together, learn, and become empowered at the 6th Annual VIRTUAL Patient Symposium. The goal of Virtual Patient Symposium is to engage, empower, and educate those affected by kidney disease, including […]
The Gifted Life Podcast #137 Conversations About Kidney Disease
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Release Date: 6/19/2020 A rare inside look into Kidney Donor Conversations’s mother-daughter team, Glenna & Amanda Frey. This podcast contains personal information that has not previously been shared publicly. Listen to Glenna’s cancer story and struggle to donate her kidney. Learn why Amanda cannot donate her kidney, even though she wants to. Find out why […]
Curious about Donating your Kidney, but don’t know anyone who wants it?
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There are 4 basic ways to be a living kidney donor and this is about Non-Directed Donation. Directed Paired Exchange Non-directed Advanced If you chose a specific person to give your kidney to, that is a Directed Donation. But what if you don’t know anyone on the transplant waiting list and still want to help? […]