by jhodsteeringgroup | Oct 7, 2024 | Living Donors, Organ Recipients
Vacancies We are seeking three part-time coordinators to help us continue our work to raise awareness of organ donation across England and Wales. These new roles are funded by NHS Blood and Transplant through our two-year partnership with the Community Grants...
by jhodsteeringgroup | Jun 30, 2024 | Campaigns, Cultural, Donor Families, Living Donors, Organ Recipients, Resources
Jain and Hindu Organ Donation Alliance partnered on an innovative project with the Royal Free Hospital to help Jain and Hindu patients awaiting kidney transplants. The completed project involved one-to-one engagement with 19 patients and their families and a...
by jhodsteeringgroup | Jun 28, 2020 | Living Donors
Home I am a great believer that when you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path. My husband Kirit suffered from high blood pressure and Crone’s disease for several years and in 2011 he was diagnosed with scars on his kidney which affected his...
by jhodsteeringgroup | Jun 26, 2020 | Living Donors
Home In 2010 I was diagnosed with IgA nephropathy, also known as Berger’s disease, a kidney disease that occurs when an antibody called immunoglobulin A (IgA) builds up in your kidneys. Eventually, my kidneys were not able to filter waste from my blood. I was...
by jhodsteeringgroup | Jun 12, 2020 | Living Donors
Home Our News Prafula Shah donated a kidney to her niece Shakti to give her a better life. Shakti had suffered from chronic kidney disease from childhood. In late 2017, at the age of 24, her condition dramatically deteriorated, and she was in need of a transplant....