Kidney Transplant Conversations ~ Patient, Donor & Caregiver Edition
By Project Advocacy
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Episodes: 21
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Kidney Transplant Conversations – Stay Informed, Encouraged, and Connected
Kidney Transplant Conversations is a podcast built for everyone touched by kidney transplantation: patients, donor families, living donors, caregivers, and the clinicians who support them. Each episode brings authentic, real-world stories that illuminate the science, the humanity, and the hope behind transplantation.
Through candid conversations with transplant recipients, living donors, advocates, surgeons, psychologists, researchers, and community leaders, we explore every dimension of the transplant journey — from navigating diagnosis to finding a donor, recovering from surgery, managing long-term health, and discovering new purpose afterward.
Listeners will hear powerful personal stories, expert insights, and practical guidance that can help you feel more confident, more informed, and more connected. Whether you’re preparing for transplant, supporting someone you love, or working to improve patient care, this series offers ongoing inspiration and actionable knowledge.
Subscribe to stay informed, encouraged and up-to-date with the latest lived experiences, emerging science, and community perspectives shaping the future of kidney transplantation.
Please send suggestions for guests and topics to: rolf.taylor@projectadvocacy.com
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S3. E1. The "Abundant" Movie: "Sharing a Spare" to Save a Life — Documentary & Theatrical Production Now Streaming — Featuring Donald Griswold
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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S2 E7. Unraveling AMKD: How APOL1 Impacted Sharron Rouse's Transplant Journey
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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S2 E6. Six Kidney Donation Questions & Reflections. Liz, Grace & Shelley - Part 2
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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S2 E5. Giving thanks for kindness, science and cooperation during Thanksgiving week. Liz, Grace & Shelley Part 1.
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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S2 E4. Mingling with the Crowds at the Transplant Games of America's Parade, 5K, and Ceremonies - Part 2
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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S2 E3. Celebrating Love of Life and Second Chances at the Transplant Games of America. With Team North Carolina - Part 1
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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S2 E2. Finding Your Voice: An Organ Transplantation Journey from Childhood to Advocate with Valen Keefer
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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S2 E1. A Christmas Miracle: Shana Pereira's Journey of Hope and Resilience
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Oct 26, 2024 |
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S1 E13. Mike needed a kidney transplant, & some help with social media. Andrea answered the call…with some unexpected results.
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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S1 E12. How Jim became a kidney donor to his “brother” Darryl. Plus: Dr. Adam Bregman discusses helpful resources for living donation and some kidney transplant disparities.
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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S1 E11. After surviving kidney cancer and receiving a living donor kidney transplant, Darryl donates his experience in return – as a mentor and guide.
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Jun 21, 2022 |
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S1 E10. “The Big Ask, The Big Give” program from National Kidney Foundation opens the door to living donations.
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Jun 04, 2022 |
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S1 E9. A counseling psychology perspective on solid organ transplants with Dr. Camilla Nonterah. Plus: Florida transplant recipients discuss the ongoing impact of COVID.
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May 24, 2022 |
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S1 E8. Benji’s Story: How friendships, transplants and pandemic disinformation can dramatically alter the course of our lives.
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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S1 E7. When a transplant surgeon receives a transplant, featuring Dr. Robert Montgomery. Plus: Fostering workforce diversity and preventing burnout.
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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S1 E6. Is talking about health equity translating into action? Plus: The transplant workup. Featuring kidney transplant surgeon Dr. Velma Scantlebury.
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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S1 E5. Taking kidney transplants closer to the people in rural Michigan. With Dr. Silas Norman.
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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S1 E4. International perspectives on organ donation and transplantation with Dr. Joyce Trompeta. From California to Hawaii, then on to Japan.
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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S1 E3. How the UNC Chapel Hill Latino Transplant Clinic is increasing access through culturally competent care. UNC Chapel Hill Latino Transplant Clinic, Part 2
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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S1 E2. José and Xiomara Flores share their living donor transplant journey. UNC Chapel Hill Latino Transplant Clinic, Part 1
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Aug 23, 2021 |
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S1 E1. Impact of pandemic on immunosuppressed, & the meaning of meeting people where they are.
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Jun 10, 2021 |