
Join us for this episode of "Growing the Gift." where we replay "Keeping Your Current Kidney(s) Longer, Alternatives to Deceased Donation, Controversies in Post-Transplant Testing and Helpful Resources for All Patients" from the 2024 Pediatric Transplant Conference, part of National Pediatric Transplant Week and National Donate Life Month featuring Paul Grimm, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and Medical Director of the Stanford Children's Health Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program. Hear about what's new in the world of kidney transplant, such as how to keep your current kidney(s) longer, understanding alternatives to deceased donation, and hear about controversies in post-transplant testing. Also learn about patient-and-caregiver-generated resources to help with blood pressure control, understanding rejection and transition to adult care for pediatric kidney transplant patients. Intro/Outro music: "Parasail" by Moby. Used with permission.
The "Growing the Gift" podcast is about pediatric transplant recipients from the eyes of those who live it every day: caregivers, parents, the clinical team, and the community.
We know that being a transplant family comes with unique challenges, and we want to provide a space for you to feel seen, heard, and understood. In each episode, we will explore a different topic related to transplantation through interviews with experts and families like yours.
We hope this podcast will be a source of information and connection for you as you navigate your transplant journey. Thank you for being part of our community, and happy listening!
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