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🎙️ "What is the Value to Listening and Amplifying the Voices of Patients and Donors?" by Amy D. Waterman in Progress in Transplantation explores the importance of prioritizing patient and donor perspectives in healthcare. 🌟 Learn how these voices can reshape transplantation and patient care.

📖 Read more: Waterman AD. What is the Value to Listening and Amplifying the Voices of Patient and Donors? Progress in Transplantation. 2024;34(1-2):6-6. doi:10.1177/15269248241241164
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🚨 Spotlight on Excellence! 🚨

We’re thrilled to celebrate the incredible achievements of Dr. Andrea M. Meinders, MD, a general surgery resident at Houston Methodist Hospital. During her two-year research fellowship with the Patient Engagement Research Laboratory, funded by the Burroughs-Wellcome Fund, Dr. Meinders made significant strides in transplant research. From expanding access to optimal treatments to reducing racial disparities, her work is shaping the future of transplant care. 🌟

With 13 national conference presentations, four first-author publications, and the prestigious “Best in Hepatology” award from ILTS 2024, Dr. Meinders is making waves in the medical field! 🙌

Read more about her journey, insights, and the impact of her research in our latest blog post! 📖✨
👉 exploretransplant.org/celebrating-exce…and-achievements
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📢 Join Us for a Day of Awareness, Advocacy, and Action! 🩺

Let’s talk about Prostate Cancer – Face to Face, Shoulder to Shoulder! 🤝

📅 Date: Saturday, September 14th, 2024
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
📍 Location: Progressive New Hope Church, 3106 Paige St, Houston, TX 77004

What to Expect:
Prostate cancer education and panel discussion featuring Prostate Cancer Warriors
Free PSA Prostate Cancer Screening (Pre-registration preferred)
Free biometric, blood pressure, and blood glucose screenings
Immunizations, health resources, and more!

Lunch provided 🍴

✨ Special Feature: 2.0 unaccredited Community Health Worker CE credit available!

🚗 Free Parking and mobile health services on-site!

Don't miss this opportunity to take charge of your health. Join us in person or on Zoom!
🔗 Pre-register today: linktr.ee/cectxsouthernu
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Kidney Awareness Tip of the Day... Your kidneys are your body's natural filters. Take care of them. 🧡 How do you support your kidney health? Share your tips!
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Believe you can, and you’re halfway there. 🌟 What helps you believe in yourself? Share your inspiration!
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Lorrinda Davis, President of Transplant Recipients’ International Organization, closes out ATC by highlighting the unique support peer mentoring offers. From talking with professionals to coping when a transplant doesn’t happen, and helping families understand the transplant journey, peer mentors make a difference! 💪💖
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Did you know? Your kidneys filter about 50 gallons of blood daily to remove waste and excess fluids. 💧💪
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The human spirit is stronger than anything that can happen to it. 💪✨ Embrace your resilience and let your inner strength shine!
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Kidney Awareness Tip of the Day... Early detection and proper treatment are the keys to preventing kidney failure. Stay informed and take care of your kidneys! 💙 Comment below and give us some examples of how you prevent kidney failure. 👇
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