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The Centre for Living Organ Donation was created by UHN Transplant in 2018 to improve access to living organ donation for people who need a life-saving kidney or liver transplant and those who want to give a transformative gift of life.
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Tuesday Sessions
The Centre hosts free virtual education sessions every Tuesday. Topics include: Information for Potential Living Kidney Donors; How to Be an Effective Living Donor Champion; Information for Potential Living Liver Donors; Living Donor Expense Reimbursement Information Session
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Topical Webinars on Kidney & Liver Disease, COVID-19 and more
Join us for interactive webinars on topics of interest to kidney and liver patients, living donors and transplant recipients. Sessions feature UHN experts, living donors, patient partners, audience questions and more.
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Megan Thomas
Living Liver Donor
Living organ donation has always been on Megan Thomas's radar. For most people, it is something they will likely never think about. For Meg and her family, organ donation and transplant have been a fact of life.
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Nadia Larouche
Living Liver Donor
In late spring 2013, Diane Lebrun was told her she would need a liver transplant. Nadia Larouche, Diane's daughter, started looking into being her living donor almost immediately.
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Shirley Overholt
Living Kidney Donor
When the doctors told Shirley Overholt that her husband Scott needed a kidney transplant, she didn't hesitate. It was news she had been waiting to hear since she was 18, when she and Scott first met.
Read Shirley's story