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Two websites into One!

Two websites into one! Transplant Australia is the proud owner of the Australian Transplant Games. In the past we have run two websites – one for all the activities…

Chris ThomasOctober 16, 2019

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One recipient’s heartfelt journey

In support of DonateLife Week we are pleased to share Alise Minogue's transplant journey. I was born with infantile polycystic kidney disease. It was misdiagnosed a number of times before…

Chris ThomasJuly 31, 2019

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Vale Fiona Bester

Fiona Bester a long time member from Tasmania passed away on the 30th June, 2019. Fiona received a kidney from her mother Rosemary in 2005. Fiona was a valued Tasmanian…

Chris ThomasJuly 30, 2019

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The selfless act still inspiring

In 2016 Australian Gavin Roberts was on the tip of a lifetime in the UK. Just 28, the talent electrical engineer had been scouted to further his career overseas. All…

Chris ThomasJuly 23, 2019

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Tackers SKI Camp Report

By Jasmyn Campbell, Australian Youth Ambassador, Transplant Australia I had the most awesome time at tackers camp in Switzerland! There was so much to see, so many people to…

Chris ThomasApril 17, 2019

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Penrith Panthers Coach Ivan Cleary – a great ambassador for a great cause

Penrith Panthers Head Coach, Ivan Cleary, has already done more than enough for the cause of organ and tissue donation. In late 2017 he donated a kidney to his brother,…

Chris ThomasApril 4, 2019

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Today marks the 40th anniversary of Barbara De Ridder 's transplant. Here's her reflection on reaching this milestone. Congratulations Barbara from everyone at Transplant Australia. On the 14/03/1979 a…

Chris ThomasMarch 14, 2019

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What a difference 10 months makes…

Just 10 months ago Jasmyn had a kidney transplant. This month she heads to Switzerland to participate in the internationally-acclaimed Tackers Ski Camp for transplant children. Jasmyn reports: 'I'm 13…

Chris ThomasMarch 8, 2019

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New Partnership where everyone is the winner!

Transplant Australia is always looking for new and exciting partnerships to help us help our members. We are pleased to announce that we have partnered with Play for Purpose -…

Chris ThomasFebruary 6, 2019

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Australia should be proud of its organ donation achievements

Transplant Australia today congratulated the Federal Government and the entire DonateLife network for the latest increases in organ and tissue donation outcomes. Last year was a record year for donation…

Chris ThomasJanuary 23, 2019

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General News

Two websites into One!

One recipient’s heartfelt journey

Vale Fiona Bester

The selfless act still inspiring

Tackers SKI Camp Report

Penrith Panthers Coach Ivan Cleary – a great ambassador for a great cause

Celebrating 40 years…

What a difference 10 months makes…

New Partnership where everyone is the winner!

Australia should be proud of its organ donation achievements

Become a contributor

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