Workplace Support That Changes Everything | 38
Send a text What if a simple HR policy could help save someone’s life? In this episode, Brooke Iarkowski, Transplant Community Program Manager at the American Society of Transplantation, shares how pa...
3 Mar 34min
From One Kidney To Many | EP 37
Send a text One kidney can change many lives—if we let it start a chain. We sit down with Dr. John Friedewald, transplant nephrologist at Northwestern Medicine, to unpack a breakthrough: using a decea...
3 Feb 33min
Choosing Life: Renal Warriors Wilson & Amy | EP 36
Send a text In this episode of Donor Diaries, we sit down with transplant recipient Wilson Du and living kidney donor Amy McCann, two people whose stories intertwine through determination, community, ...
6 Jan 34min
Kidney Pledges, Pet Care, and Paychecks: The Unexpected Support System for Living Donors with the APKD | EP 35
Send a text Sue Rees returns to share the revolutionary donor protections offered by the Alliance for Paired Kidney Donation (APKD) that are making kidney donation more accessible and equitable for ev...
9 Jul 202533min
Building a Legacy of Life: The Origins of the Alliance for Paired Kidney Donation | EP 34
Send a text What happens when a transplant surgeon, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, and a willingness to trust strangers come together? A revolution in kidney donation that has saved 20,000 lives and...
8 Jul 202533min
2 Pastors and a Kidney Voucher | EP 33
Send a text A spiritual calling, a kidney voucher, and two pastors reconnecting after decades apart—this is no ordinary transplant story. When Jim Pearl was diagnosed with Fabry's disease in 2004, he...
3 Jun 202530min
The Gift of Hope with Dr. Harry Wilkins | EP 31
Send a text Join us on Donor Diaries as we welcome Dr. Harry Wilkins, CEO of Gift of Hope, who transitioned from a 36-year career as a trauma surgeon to leading an organ procurement organization in 20...
5 Mar 202559min
