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- Educate: P2S Mission, The importance of research, Transplant research successes
- Relate: Stories of hope (from the blog)
- Persuade: Donate, Fundraise, Partner
- Reach: Social, Newsletter, Resources
On average,
a transplanted kidney
lasts 15 years.
Organ rejection
can
decrease that lifespan by 1/2.
Power Players – Mike and Joy
Last October, Joy decided she wanted to be a living kidney donor. She didn’t have a recipient in mind, but she filled out a questionnaire and was told she could proceed with medical testing. “I just woke up one day and decided I wanted to be a donor,” Joy […]
Power Player – Robert
Written by Robert C. Five years ago, Robert Collier lay in a hospital bed after years of trying to fight off a disease that was “scarring my lungs to where they were hard as a rock.” Collier was placed on a lung transplant list, but it could take months before […]
Power Players – Amanda and Nicole
If you could save a stranger’s life, would you? If so, check out LiveDonorToolkit.com to learn about living donation. Here’s Amanda and Nicole’s story. Amanda and Nicole met in 2015 in a Facebook group about parrots and connected over their mutual love of helping them. Both Amanda and Nicole have […]
Power Player – Jeff
Written by Jeff P. In 1992, I found out that I was only born with one kidney. In 2000, I started having issues with the kidney and was seeing a nephrologist. As time went on, the kidney developed cysts which were causing some issues with elevated B/P and protein output. […]
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