
Please click on the "Donate a Kidney" tab above for more information as well.
1 "Why Living Kidney Donation" - Living Donors Online - Website: www.livingdonorsonline.org 2. LivingDonor101.com - The main goal of Living Donor 101 is to provide the prospective, current, or past living donor with the information and support necessary to make or live with their decision to be (or not be) a Living Donor. Website: www.livingdonor101.com 3. Living Kidney Donors Network - "What is it really like to be a donor? How do I ask someone to donate a kidney? Website: lkdn.org. 4. "The Gift of a Kidney" - discusses benefits, risks, laproscopic surgery - The Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute - . Mount Sinai Hospital - New York, NY - Website: www.mssm.edu 5. LivingDonors.Org. Website: www.livingdonors.org 6. Transplant Living - Website: www.transplantliving.com 7. "Questions and answers on kidney donation" - National Kidney Foundation - Website: www.kidney.org 8. "Becoming A Living Kidney Donor" - Question & Answer Pamphlet - University of California, San Francisco, Medical Center Transplant Service - Website; http://www.ucsfhealth.org 9. "Transplant Living: - Organ Donation and Transplantation for Patients" Website: www.transplantliving.com 11. "Frequently Asked Questions about Living Donor Kidney Transplant" - Mayo Clinic. 12. National Living Donor Assistance Center - Provides financial assistance to those who want to donate an organ.
14. Website with all kinds of articles related to Organ Transplantation/Donation. Website: bioethics.net 15. "The Fight for Kidney Health - Early Treatment and Lifestyle Changes are Vital, but Transplants Offer Hope
New York, NY - NY Daily News - February 11, 2009. For article, click here (article is not on the NY Daily News website.) This article is a brief but nice article with information on who's at risk for kidney disease, signs and symptoms, dialysis prevention, statistics, etc.
1. "90 Year Old Woman Possibly Singapore's Longest And Oldest Surviving Kidney Donor" - Channel News Asia - November 14, 2009. Website: www.channelnewsasia.com 2. "Man Gives His Wife Precious Gift: His Kidney" (Was 76 years old when he donated a kidney! )- KMBC-TV, December 3, 2009. Website: www.kmbc.com 3. "Local Rabbi Donates Kidney To Stranger" - NJ Jewish Standard - August 28, 2009. Website: Jstandard.com 4. "Rabbi's Kidney Donation Inspires Community" - Chabad.org. - August 20, 2009. Website: www.chabad.org 5. "Kidney Exchange Builds Chain of Life" - The Salt Lake Tribune - August 10, 2009. Website: www.sltrib.com 7. "Penn Hills Woman To Donate Kidney To Man She Never Met"- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - July 13, 2009. Website: www.Pittsburghlive.com (article before her kidney donation) 8. "Penn Hills Woman Donates Kidney To Brooklyn Stranger" - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - July 4, 2009. Website: www.Pittsburghlive.com (article, after her kidney donation) 9. "Arrivals: Ruth Shlossman: From New Jersey to Jerusalem"- Jerusalem Post- July 16, 2009.
11. "Here's Looking At You Kidney" - Texas Monthly, June 2006. Website: www.dynamist.com 12. "Florida Resident Donating Kidney to N.Y. Woman She Met Online" - November 18, 2008.
14. "Kidney Donation to Hubby Ends Divorce Plans" - MSNBC - May 4, 2007 - Website: www.msnbc.msn.com 15. "It's A Go - Soldier Can Donate Kidney To Mom" - MSNBC - June 8, 2007- Website: msnbc.com 16. "Woman Saw Appeal On Flyer And Decided To Donate An Organ" - The Seattle Times - February 23, 2008
18. "Would You Give Your Kidney to a Stranger?" - CNN.com Health - June 2, 2006 - Website: www.cnn.com 19. "Principal To Donate A Kidney To Student" - November 20, 2007 - ABC-TV Website: abcnews.go.com 20. "An Angel from Alabama" - The Jewish Week - July 2, 2008 - Website: www.thejewishweek.com 21. "Brother and Sister Donate Kidneys To Save Lives" - Chaya and her brother who both donated their kidney to
23. "Starbucks Barista Donates One of her Spares to Good Customer in Need" - April 2, 2008 - Today Show
26. "The Facts of Kidney Transplant" - Interview with Chaya & Dr. Stuart Greenstein, kidney transplant surgeon, Montefiore
Website: www.ourjerusalem.com 28. "KidneyMitzvah" - Story about Chaya- Brooklyn NY Marty Markowitz's publication, "Brooklyn!!" - Summer, 2006.
30. "Kidney Donor Encourages Once in a Lifetime Mitzvah" - Story about Chaya- American Jewish World - July 13, 2007
32. "NYC Performs Chain of Transplant Operations" - 1010 WINS - August 31, 2007. Website:1010WINS.com 33. "Ground Zero Worker In Rare Kidney Swap Set To Exit Hospital" - New York Daily News - September 2, 2007.
36. "Pioneering Kidney Transplant Donor Dies at 88" - ABC News - January 24, 2009. Website: abcnews.com 37. "After Transplant, Athlete's Kidneys Compete Separately in Triathlon" - Grand Rapids News - August 31, 2008.
39. "Co-Worker Donates Kidney To Fellow Employee's Daughter" - Fort Morgan Times - January 25, 2010. Website: www.fortmorgantimes.com 40. "Kidney Matchmaker" - KRGV (ABC-TV News) - April 26, 2009. Website: www.krgv.com 41. "Bostonians Helped By Kidney Matchmaker" - The Jewish Advocate - May 1, 2009. For article (pdf) click here 42. "Kidney Donation Law Must Change" - The Jewish Chronicle, UK - July 2, 2009. Website: www.thejc.com. Miscellaneous Articles: 1. "What Prospective Kidney Donors Need to Know" - New York Daily News, June 11, 2009. Website: www.nydailynews.com 2. "Kidney Donors Have a Normal Life Span, Study Finds" - Los Angeles Times, January 29, 2009. Website: www.latimes.com 3. "Study Has Positive Health News For Kidney Donors" - January 28, 2009 - Minnesota Public Radio. Website: minnesota.publicradio.org. 4. "One Kidney Is More Than Enough - Living Kidney Donors, Survive, Thrive and Rarely Suffer from Kidney
6. "Why Do People Choose To Become Live Organ Donors" - Times Online - October 11, 2009. Website: www.timesonline.co.uk 7. "Not Too Old To Receive Or To Give" - AARP Bulletin - Website: bulletin.aarp.org 8. "The New Organ Donors Are Living Strangers" - New York Times - September 20, 1999 - nytimes.com 9. "Hooked Up and Waiting for My Angel" - Written by someone in need of a kidney. Appeared in The Jewish Press, November 1, 2006 Website: www.jewishpress.com Articles with Video: 1. "Perfect Stranger: Brooklyn Man Gets Gift Of Life" - WCBS TV, NY - June 11, 2009. Website: wcbstv.com 2. "Penn Hills Woman To Donate A Kidney To New York Man" - KDKA-CBS TV, Pittsburgh, PA. June 11, 2009. Website: kdka.com 3. "Pine City (Minnesota) Woman Gets Kidney From Co-Worker" - KSTP-ABC-TV, Minneapolis. - April 29, 2009 Website: www.kstp.com
1. "Gift of Life" - Living Kidney Donation - University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. Website: www.ucsfhealth.org 2. "Hemodialysis - "A Life Saver for Kidney Disease" - Healthline. Website: healthline.healthology.com 3. "Kidney Donation - Impact on Lifestyle" - New York Presbytarian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center. Website: www.youtube.com 4. "Kidney Donation - Living with One Kidney" - New York Presbytarian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center Website: www.youtube.com 5. "Living Kidney Donation vs. Non-Living" - New York Presbytarian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center Website: www.youtube.com 6. "Man has Fiancee's Kidney" - November 24, 2008 - CNN - Website: www.cnn.com 7. "Kidney Donor, Recipient Meet" - You Tube - Website: www.youtube.com 8. "Anchorman Donates A Kidney" - ABC-TV - Website: www.youtube.com 9. "Fiance Kidney Donor: - Of Course We Are A Match" - CNN - February 16, 2009 - Website: www.cnn.com. 10. “Giving Life: The Story Of Organ Donation” - ABC-TV, Los Angeles - Website: abclocal.go.com (also you can see this video on the "home" page of this website) 11. "Kidney Donation - Impact on Lifestyle" - New York Presbytarian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center Website: www.youtube.com 12.“Living Kidney Donation – What You Need To Know” - Produced by ASTS American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 703-414-7870 There is a $25 charge for this DVD through this organization. It is possible that you may also obtain this DVD from kidney transplant divisions of a hospital near you. Website: http://www.asts.org 13. "Kidney Donation Reunites Couple" - MSNBC - March 25, 2009. Website: www.msnbc.com 14. "Woman Donates Kidney To Stranger" - Fox, Alabama - Website: www.youtube.com |
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