The Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Transplant Center offers many resources to help you prepare for the transplant experience.

• Events
• Transplant Mentor
• Websites

Events

Events include Evening Educational Sessions and the Annual Patient Conference. Visit our calendar to see upcoming events.

Transplant Mentor

A transplant mentor serves as an additional informational resource as you go through your transplant experience. This is someone who has gone through the transplant process as a donor or recipient. They can help guide you through the process and describe the experience.

Mentor Program Contact Information

Websites

Here are just a few of the websites we recommend for additional material. All of these links will open a new window.

Organ-Specific Sites

• American Liver Foundation
• American Lung Association
• National Kidney Foundation

Organ Procurement

• Donate Life Maryland
• United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)
• Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN)
• The Living Legacy Foundation
• Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
• Living Organ Donor Advocate Program
• Living Donors

The Transplant Experience

• Transplant Living
• Transplant Experience
• Transweb
• National Transplant Assistance Fund & Catastrophic Injury Program
• US Transplant
• International Transplant Nurses Society

Caregivers and Families

• Carepages
• Caregiver Bill of Rights
• Family Caregiver Alliance