LKDN Webinar

Documents for the LKDN Webinars
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• Webinar Handout
   
• LKDN Getting Started Guide
   
• Matching Recipient & Donor
   
• Kidney Paired Exchanges - Making Incompatible Donors Work
   
• How To Increase the Number of Kidney Transplants
   
• AAKP Magazine - It's About Your Donor Finding You
   
• Kidney Kampaign Websites & Facebook Pages
   
• My email note to friends 
   
• Harvey's Kidney Kampaign Flyer
   
• Harvey's Kidney Kampaign Card
   
• Paired Exchange Conundrum
   
• Educating the Public About Living Donation & Non-Directed Donation
   
• Here's a link to an article describing the conflicts of interest dialysis clinics and transplant hospitals have when it comes to providing the best medical options available for those in need of a kidney transplant.
    
• The primary reason to get listed on another waiting list or more than one list is for a shorter waiting time. Here's a link that provides the waiting time for all transplant facilities. Wait times will be found on page 11 of each report. Search by State in the drop down box at the top left of the form
   
• For RX assistance, click here.
   
• Contact info for donor catastrophic insurance policy:
  Arlene Skinner
  MBA Director of Operations American Foundation for Donation & Transplantation (formerly SEOPF)
  8154 Forest Hill Avenue
  Suite 3
  Richmond, VA 23235-3255
  Phone: (804) 323-9893
  Fax: (804) 323-1300
  Email: skinner@seopf.org
  

Articles of Interest

1. Dialysis patients know little about kidney transplants
2. Heart health is important information for kidney transplant recipients
3. Some deceased donor organs have a surprising shelf life
4. Kidney transplants have better outcomes than dialysis
5. Deceased donor allocation rules changing in December 2014
6. 74 year old gets kidney transplant
7. Some reasons why there are few deceased and living donor transplants
8. 69 Year Old Recipient
9. Finding a Kidney Donor on Facebook
10. Life Saving Kidney From Church Member
11. Long Term Health Risks Low for Donors
12. Local Woman Offers Gift of Life to a Stranger
13. Study Examines Health of Kidney Donors