There has been a lot of published research that outlines best practices recommended for kidney and transplant care, yet it is up to each individual hospital to decide whether they will adopt any of these strategies. Patients and living donors can play a role in helping to advocate hospitals work to implement these best practices. […]

The creation of a Patient Partner Coalition (PPC) is a key outcome of a Patient Partner Workshop held July 2022 with kidney transplant recipients and living kidney donors who met to brainstorm roles they can play in translating best practice kidney transplant research findings as well as other research initiatives. We believe patients and living […]

We believe all patients with kidney disease, kidney donors, and healthcare providers want to see increased transplantation rates and fewer people on dialysis. If all stakeholders operated with a ‘Transplant First’ mentality, many more people would be able to receive successful transplants and avoid years or even a lifetime on dialysis. When properly informed, patients […]

We are keen to understand and advocate for current issues affecting patients, living donors, and their families. To do this, we regularly survey our members and organize patient and donor working groups to review and tackle these issues. Our speakers bureau features experienced patients and living donors available to share their perspectives and lived experience […]

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