Transplantation & Donation - Kidney Health Education and Research Group

Transplantation & Donation

Judaism and Organ Donation

The brochure shares valued information related to organ transplantation.

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Ethnocultural barriers to kidney transplant

Brochure about the difficulties experienced when seeking a kidney transplant and the influence of ethnicity and culture.

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Everything you can do yourself for a kidney transplant

A book written by a kidney patient that acts as a roadmap accompanying peoplefrom the moment they are diagnosed with chronic kidney disease to life after getting a transplant.

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Islam and organ donation

This brochure is about organ donation and its place in Islam. Make an informed decision about whether or not to become a registered organ donor.

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This brochure developed by the Initiative on Islam and Medicine outlines the different medical and religious considerations around organ donation for Muslim communities.

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Nature of Things: Vital Bonds

We’ve all heard about the crisis in organ donation. Even in the wealthiest countries, we lose many who could be saved with transplants. Over 4500 Canadians are waiting for kidneys. This episode of CBC’s Nature of Things talks about the crisis in Canada.

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Organ and Tissue Donation: A Hindu Perspective

This brochure is about organ donation and its place in Hinduism. Make an informed decision about whether or not to become a registered organ donor.

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Organ donation and religious beliefs: A guide to organ donation and Hindu beliefs

Find out how organ donation fits in Hinduism.

Go to Organ donation and religious beliefs: A guide to organ donation and Hindu beliefs (English version)
Go to અંગ દાન અને ધાર્મિક માન્યતાઓ(Gujarati version)
Go to अंग दान और धार्मिक विश्वास (Hindi version)
Go to ਅੰਗ ਦਾਨ ਅਤੇ ਧਾਰਮਿਕ ਵਿਸ਼ਵਾਸ (Punjabi version)
Go to உறுப்பு தானம் மற்றும் மத நம்பிக்கைகள் (Tamil version)

Organ donation and religious beliefs: A guide to organ donation and Muslim beliefs

Learn about the different Islamic perspectives when it comes to organ donation.

Go to Organ donation and religious beliefs: A guide to organ donation and Muslim beliefs (English version)
Go to كتيب للتبرع بالأعضاء (Arabic version)
Go to ইসলামী ধর্মমতে অঙ্গ দান(Bengali version)
Go to Organ donation and religious beliefs: A guide to organ donation and Muslim beliefs (Somali version)
Go to اعضاء کے عطیہ اور اسلامی رائے کے لئے ایک گائیڈ (Urdu version)