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Transplant Australia was thrilled to open the doors of the World Transplant Games for Dentsu Creative and Creative Director of Entertainment, Liam Bagnall. Here he discusses the motivation behind the…

Calling all Australia transplant recipients, living donors, and donor families - it’s time to dust off your woolly hats and prepare to hit the slopes. The 2024 World Transplant Winter…

The legacy of the World Transplant Games held in Perth earlier this year continues with this week’s premiere of ‘Second Chance Champions’ – a television documentary which follows a group…

Written by Angela Cairns, Manager for Support and Education.   ‘No act of kindness, no matter how small is ever wasted.’ Aesop   Have you ever received an act of kindness…

In a room full of Transplant Nurses, one can’t help but be inspired. Though Sydney put on the coldest October days in 30 years, the feeling inside the room of…

From 1 November 2023, the shingles vaccine, Shingrix® will be available free to eligible people via the National Immunisation Program(NIP).  Eligible people include: Individuals 65 years of age and older…

Life after transplant comes with so many mixed emotions and new routines, including taking life-long immune suppressant medications which can have an effect on your day to day living and…

Written by Angela Cairns, Manager – Support & Education. I have climbed a few mountains in my life. The one that pushed me to my very limit was Mount Fuji.…

Last Saturday, September 16th, the Gold Coast's transplant community joined forces with local businesses for a night of glitz, glamour, and goodwill at the third annual Orange Ball. Over 190…