Finding a Living Donor
Date: April 29, May 6 (Tuesdays)
Time: 6:00-7:30 pm PST
Location: online
This is a two-part series for those just starting or are already on their journey to finding a living kidney donor. Family and friends who are interested in learning how they can help are welcome to register and join too.
Date: April 29, May 6 (Tuesdays)
Time: 6:00-7:30 pm PST
Location: online
This is a two-part series for those just starting or are already on their journey to finding a living kidney donor. Family and friends who are interested in learning how they can help are welcome to register and join too.
Date: April 29, May 6 (Tuesdays)
Time: 6:00-7:30 pm PST
Location: online
This is a two-part series for those just starting or are already on their journey to finding a living kidney donor. Family and friends who are interested in learning how they can help are welcome to register and join too.
These sessions will provide you with some basics, fresh ideas, and a chance to speak with people who have lived experience with this emotional journey. We invite you to participate in both sessions to gain knowledge, lend an ear, and actively participate in the discussion.
Session 1 - April 29 | Sharing my story with my friends, family and community
Not sure how to begin looking for a donor? Feeling uncomfortable telling people about your need for a kidney? Do you need some fresh ideas? No matter if you are new to this journey or have been in it for a while. In this session, we will present various approaches for you to communicate your search for a living kidney donor in a manner that works for your personal comfort and preferences. We’ll discuss how to talk about your need for a living kidney donor with others, and who you may want to approach. You’ll also have the opportunity to hear from others about their strategies and success in finding a live donor.
Session 2 May 6 | Using social media to help with donor outreach
Thinking about using social media to try to find a live donor? Do you want ideas for what and how to post? In this session you will learn about the benefits and the risks of using social media to find a living kidney donor. You will also be given practical information and examples about how to develop your online platform.