Upcoming Events
*Events may be subject to change during the course of the year.
*Events may be subject to change during the course of the year.
Month | Date | Event |
---|---|---|
April | 21st | Breaths & Beats Ride for Heart & Lung Research |
April | 27th | Monthly Transplant Group Cycle |
May | 4/5th | Busselton Festival of Triathlon |
May | 18th | Lunch & Information Day #5 – Diet and nutrition |
May | 19th | HBF Run For A Reason |
May | 25th | Monthly Transplant Group Cycle |
June | 21st | Members & Friends Catch up – Social Darts Night |
June | 29th | Monthly Transplant Group Cycle |
July | 21st | Lunch & Information Day #6 – Writing to your Donor Workshop |
July | 27th | Donor Family & Living Donor Lunch |
July | 27th | ORANGE Quiz Night – TAWA Fundraiser |
July | 27th | Monthly Transplant Group Cycle |
July | 29-3rd | Donatelife Week |
August | 24th | Monthly Transplant Group Cycle |
August | 29th - 1 Sep | Family Support Weekend, Karri Valley |
September | 15th | Lunch & Information Day #7 – Preparing for ATG & ATG Uniform Presentation |
September | 28th | Monthly Transplant Group Cycle |
October | 1st - 6th | Australian Transplant Games, Canberra |
October | 19th | Event |
October | 26th | Family Activity Day & Information Day #8 – Amaze Miniature Village Picnic & Free Skin Check Bus, Mandurah |
October | 27th | Monthly Transplant Group Cycle |
November | 17th | Lunch & Information Day #9 – Travel Insurance re-visit |
November | 30th | Monthly Transplant Group Cycle |
December | 6-8th | Kids & Teens Activity Camp – Kerem Adventure Centre, Bullsbrook |
December | 8th | Family Fun Day & TAWA Xmas Party – Outback Splash, Bullsbrook |
Transplant Australia (WA) offers the opportunity for WA Transplant recipients, their families, living donors and donor families to participate in a range of social and recreational activities, including community events, group sporting activities, monthly social events & education sessions.
We have a wonderful supportive community here in the West and we always have a great time when we come together.
Transplant Australia (WA) invites you to contact us at tawa@transplant.org.au any time for information. We look forward to welcoming new members.
When: Every Tuesday evening at 4.30pm
Where: Subiaco Petanque Club, Cnr Thomas St & Nicholson Rd, Subiaco
Contact: Marg Martin martin.margie@gmail.com
Details: Everyone is welcome and no equipment is required. Just turn up and enjoy the sunset.
When: Every Monday morning at 7.30 am
Where: Dome Cafe, Deepwater Point, 100 the Esplanade, Mount Pleasant
Contact: Pauline Sweeny paulinesweeny@gmail.com
Details: All fitness levels and all abilities are welcome, walking or running at your own pace. Come along and catch up with other transplant recipients, or just come for the coffee!
When: Every Wednesday morning at 9.00 am
Where: Lake Monger Recreation Club, Gregory St, West Leederville
Contact: Glenda Rayment glendarayment@gmail.com
Details: All fitness levels and all abilities are welcome, walking or running at your own pace. Come along and catch up with other transplant recipients, or just come for the coffee!
When: Last Saturday of the month (unless otherwise specified) at 7.30am
Where: Alternating South Perth Foreshore, or Lake Joondalup. For more information, click HERE
Ebikes and all abilities welcome.
Transplant Australia WA holds regular information and education sessions covering a range of topics relevant to transplant recipients, living donors, and their families and carers. All sessions are free and open to the public.
Wherever possible, sessions are recorded and made available online, including any handouts or notes from the session. Please check the links below for recent seminar content.
This seminar covered issues related to travelling overseas with your transplant including:
We are currently updating the seminar slides – Updated version will be available soon!
To view the Reciprocal Health Summary, click here.
To download the handouts, click here.
Sun Smart Skin Care Information Day covered information about staying healthy in body and mind before and after your transplant. It included presentations on:
•Prevention of skin cancer – Sally Blane, SunSmart Manager, Cancer Council WA
•Skin cancer in solid organ transplant recipients – Dr Aaron Fredericks, Dermatology, Royal Perth Hospital
To view the presentation on skin cancer in solid organ transplant recipients click here.
To view the presentation on skin cancer prevention click here.
The Transplant Medications seminar featured a presentation about transplant medications and how they affect your body, plus an overview of the iCommit app, and a Q&A Session. As always, the information provided is a general overview, and you should always consult your specialist or clinic for specific information about your own medication.
To view the Presentation slideshow, click HERE
For more information about iCommit, click HERE
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