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We hosted a webinar on Finding Your Living Kidney Donor on August 13, 2024. Below are the resources that were shared by our presenter from the Centre for Living Organ Donation at UHN.

Finding My Living Kidney Donor

Presentation Slides

Find the slides from the webinar here.


Download a tip sheet for planning a living donor appeal here.


Download a template for composing your living donor appeal story here.


We recorded this webinar, and will upload it to our YouTube channel when it's ready.

UHN Resource Hub

Browse through the Finding a Living Donor Resource Hub from the Centre for Living Organ Transplant at UHN.


This is a fantastic library of information to help you spread the word about living organ donation or a living donor appeal!

Resource Hub

YouTube Playlist

Watch the Centre's YouTube playlist on the topic of finding your living kidney donor.

UHN YouTube Playlist

ACB Organ Health Channel

Enjoy browsing the videos on the ACB Organ Health YouTube channel.

ACB Organ Health Channel

Patient Info Library

Find a wealth of resources in the Centre's online library, including:

  • Living organ donor forms
  • Organ donation and transplant guides
  • Donation and transplant brochures
  • FAQs
  • Links to peer mentorship and support resources
  • Links to other online resources
UHN Patient Info Library

Great Actions Leave a Mark

Be inspired by heartwarming stories of living organ donation and transplant on the Great Actions Leave a Mark website.

Website Link

Podcast

Listen to the Living Transplant Podcast on Spotify, Apple or Amazon.

International Donors

Curious about the process for living donors from outside of Canada?


Watch this webinar to learn more!

Watch Webinar

Email the Centre @ UHN

If you are interested in speaking to someone who has lived experience either as a recipient or living donor, the Centre is happy to connect you.

 

If you need further support in creating an appeal or setting up a social media/media appeal, please feel free to reach out to the Centre, and they can connect you with someone to personally create and help you manage an appeal.

Email the Centre

At the PKD Foundation of Canada, we know how important kidney donation can be for a PKD patient facing kidney failure, and we're dedicated to bringing our community informative, accurate information and resources that are valuable at all stages of the PKD journey.


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