Good things come in threes! In a rare three-way paired exchange, three recipients received kidney donations this month. Read more about their stories here: https://t.co/YCzt4JXBGX
After her fiancé donated his kidney, Amber was inspired to become a living donor as well. When she saw on social media that 2 year old Luna was in urgent need of a kidney due to a congenital syndrome, she reached out and was a match. https://t.co/jRtv0VX25y
After seeing a Facebook post from an old schoolmate looking for a liver transplant, Terri knew that she wanted to be a living donor. Read more about her experience finding out she was a perfect match here: https://t.co/hsQJZoANNf
This mom gave her son the gift of life TWICE! Read about her incredible decision to donate to her son and how it led to a six person kidney chain! Did you know that NLDAC can assist with costs for living donors in a paired or chain donation process? https://t.co/53a8fhnRoR
The 2025 Federal Poverty Guidelines have been released. Effective immediately, NLDAC guidelines and applications have been updated to 350% of the 2025 figures. Questions? Check out our FAQs at https://t.co/IwquH67mdE or email us at [email protected].
Check out this double donor! In 2022, Victoria decided to donate her kidney to a stranger after hearing more about living donors from a podcast. After being involved with living donor organizations, she decided to become a liver donor as well! https://t.co/qav1ym1lmK
When Megan's sorority sister and old college roommate heard that she needed a kidney donation, she immediately began testing to see if she was a match. Watch the moment Megan told Jessica that she was a match and learn more about their story here!
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We're in awe of Ms. Looney's remarkable strength and resilience while on this groundbreaking journey in transplant science. This incredible story of a gene-edited pig kidney transplant is a testament to the transformative power of innovation and compassion in medicine. 💙
When Danny found out that he would need a second kidney transplant, his wife Nicole decided she would donate to him if they were a match. As it turned out, she was a 1 in 100,000 match, allowing him to receive a new kidney and a second chance at life. https://t.co/XgJqQdb0le
The power of friendship can be life-changing: this donor-recipient pair grew up together nearly their entire lives. When Shaundra went into kidney failure due to an autoimmune disease, Rebekah took the initiative to get tested as a kidney donor.
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In 2002, a nurse became the first non-directed donor at her hospital system after witnessing her own patients' struggle as they waited months or years for a kidney. 22 years later, she got the opportunity to meet her recipient. https://t.co/ZLUEUoS1ts
Have you ever heard of a kidney swap or a paired donation? Living donors that have a recipient in mind but aren't a match can still donate their kidney through something called an exchange. NLDAC can help kidney paired donors as well! https://t.co/dOfyLjfBWF
After her husband received a liver transplant, Sandy knew that she wanted to become a living organ donor to help others like her husband. Read her incredible story that Sandy hopes will inspire others to explore living organ donation.
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If you are donating a portion of your liver to someone you know, you may be eligible for financial assistance. @NLDAC_ASTS provides non-medical assistance for living donors and their caregivers. Learn about NLDAC here: https://t.co/jxGSDQ7PTU
NLDAC has a new policy update! As of Dec 1, the $6,000 limit on reimbursement will not longer be considered a lifetime limit, but rather per organ. Questions? Email us at [email protected].
Lucy's family got the word out for her living donor in different ways - her husband wore a sandwich board on busy street corners and her daughter started a campaign on Instagram.
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