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…

Founded in 2020, Body Buddies has a vision to ensure the next generation is more health proactive through innovative (and adorable!) educational plushie versions of human organs. Founder and CEO,…

Transplant Australia’s advocacy work to improve organ and tissue donation rates in Australia is gathering momentum following two presentations to state parliament inquiries. Last week CEO Chris Thomas presented to…

We are thrilled to announce that Transplant Australia has secured a Lotterywest grant for a two-year program to support individuals and families in Western Australia whose lives have been touched…

Transplant Australia is excited to be part of a new platform to promote organ and tissue donation to the Australian community through the network of Rotary clubs throughout Australia. The…