Living donation toolkits
More than 110,000 people are waiting for transplants, but the demand for organs far exceeds the supply. Living donation offers another choice for transplant candidates, and it extends the supply of organs.
Find educational resources, tools and news about living donation below:
Resources
Living donation
Kidney paired donation toolkits
Toolkit 1: Join us
Toolkit 2: KPD policy and resources
Histocompatibility testing
Financial resources
KPD e-manual
- I just joined KPD. Now what?
- Consenting and enrolling pairs & non-directed donors
- Donor & candidate informed consent reference document
- Donor pre-screen questions and answers
- Donor medical record upload checklist
- Match offer process: I have an offer. Now what?
- How matching works
- Permissions & communication methods
- Strategies to improve match offer opportunities
- Match run for KPD donors to Waitlist
- Kidney transportation options
IN THE NEWS
Join the July 24 webinar: “COVID-19: Past, present and future transplant center operations”
Intended for both donation and transplant audiences, this webinar will provide insight into how transplant centers are adapting in the wake of COVID-19
Update on the OPTN COVID Collaborative
Website to be archived, cross-disciplinary webinars to continue.
Five things to know: Volunteering for the board or a committee
Apply by September 30 to be considered for terms beginning in July 2021.