National Kidney Foundation

December 08, 2020 00:15:07
National Kidney Foundation
Let's Talk About Life
National Kidney Foundation

Dec 08 2020 | 00:15:07

/

Hosted By

Colleen Gerber

Show Notes

The numbers are staggering – there are nearly 100,000 Americans waiting for a kidney transplant – but only 21,000 will actually receive a kidney this year. But there is a way to increase the number of people helped.

Anna Tzinis, from the National Kidney Foundation provides details on free resources to kidney patients and families looking for a living donor through THE BIG ASK: THE BIG GIVE program. It also offers free resources to those who are thinking about donating a kidney for transplant.

Other Episodes

Episode 0

October 04, 2022 00:18:01
Episode Cover

Fighting for J'ior

A mother’s instinct is powerful. After giving birth to her son, Shawna immediately knew something was wrong. After being released to go home, she...

Listen

Episode 0

June 15, 2021 00:16:50
Episode Cover

A Passion for Donation

If there is one word the describes Dr. Tania Markarian’s commitment to organ donation, it is passion. Tania witnessed the triumph of a recipient...

Listen

Episode 0

August 20, 2024 00:22:54
Episode Cover

New Music for a Classic

Rodney is a professional musician, the former music director and keyboard player for the Spinners in the 1970s. He toured the world and still...

Listen