Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast (Kidney Health Podcast)

Episode 20: A Guide to Living Kidney Donation in The UK


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Lisa Burnapp, Clinical Lead for Living Donation at NHS Blood and Transplant joins Dee Moore to discuss:

  • The importance of living donation
  • Change in UK law: Human Tissue Act
  • How to become a Living Donor
  • Directed Altruistic donation, Non directed Altruistic donation,  paired and pooled donation and the benefits.
  • Living donation and BAME communities
  • Addressing fears and concerns
  • Exclusions to becoming a living donor
  • The living donor assessment process
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    For updates & more, follow Dee Moore on:

     

    Instagram: @diaryofakidneywarrior

     

    Facebook: www.facebook.com/diaryofakidneywarrior

     

    Twitter: @diaryofakidneyw

     

    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChGUfib7lu9eKENlLJ6lafw

     

    For more information about Organ Donation:

     

    NHS Blood & Transplant:

     

    Website: www.organdonation.nhs.uk

     

    Twitter: NHS Blood & Transplant: @NHSBT

                  NHS Organ Donation: @NHSOrganDonor

     

    Facebook: www.facebook.com/nhsorgandonor

     

    Instagram: NHS Organ Donation: @nhsorgandonor

     

    YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/nhsorgandonation/channels

     

    For Further Information Visit:

     

    Give a Kidney Charity

    Website: www.giveakidney.org

     

    National BAME Transplant Alliance

    Website: www.nbta-uk.org.uk/

     

    Kidney Care UK

    Website: www.kidneycareuk.org

     

    Gift of Living Donation (GOLD)

    Website: www.nbta-uk.org.uk

     

    National Kidney Federation

    Website: www.kidney.org.uk

     

    Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by Guests on this podcast are those of the Guest and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Dee Moore. Any content provided by Guests are of their opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organisation, company, individual or anyone or anything.

     

     

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