The Unspoken

The Unspoken
Podcast Description
The aim is to is to discuss everything not discussed when it comes to donation and transplantation. The series focuses on different topics, bringing in members from various areas of the donation and transplantation community to discuss their experiences, and help support and advise others in similar positions. The series hopes to raise awareness, encourage individuals to become organ, eye, and tissue donors ,and provide support for those going through the transplant process.
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The podcast explores important themes surrounding organ donation and transplantation, featuring topics such as personal stories from transplant recipients, community engagement initiatives like the Summit for Life event, and innovative awareness campaigns, exemplified by episodes that delve into the significance of intergenerational discussions about organ donation and the role of marathons in fundraising.

The aim is to is to discuss everything not discussed when it comes to donation and transplantation.
The series focuses on different topics, bringing in members from various areas of the donation and transplantation community to discuss their experiences, and help support and advise others in similar positions. The series hopes to raise awareness, encourage individuals to become organ, eye, and tissue donors ,and provide support for those going through the transplant process.
In this episode of the Unspoken podcast, Anna Morgan-Palardy interviews Elaine Perlman, the executive director of Waitlist Zero, about the urgent need for kidney donations and the legislative efforts to pass the End Kidney Deaths Act.
Elaine shares her personal journey into the world of organ donation, the challenges faced by living donors, and the potential impact of the proposed legislation, which aims to provide tax credits to altruistic kidney donors. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community support and advocacy in addressing the kidney crisis in America.

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