Archive - Year: 2019
Living North Awards
We're delighted to share with you the news that the Institute of Transplantation - and all of the fantastic teams working there - have been shortlisted for a Living North Award. The IOT has been nominated in the 'Outstanding contribution to the North East' ...
Great North Run 2020
All of our places for the Great North Run are now taken. Thank you to everyone who has signed up to take part and raise funds for ...
Transplant Café for Patients & Carers
The Transplant Café for Patients & Carers - next meeting is on Thursday 8 August 10 - 12noon in Seminar Room 1, Level 4 of the Institute of Transplantation...
Max’s Story
Max’s ordeal began in Autumn 2016, when he was just 8 years old, with what we thought was a fairly innocent but persistent cough. We were back and forth to our GP who initially diagnosed asthma and prescribed an inhaler and steroids. But the cough persisted ...
Organ Donation Week 2019
Hi Everyone this year Organ Donation Week runs from Monday the 2nd September to Sunday the 9th. We will have various stands within the Freeman Hospital and the RVI and hopefully the Metro Centre....
The benefits of keeping active....
Physical activity will help your new organ last as long as possible, reduce risk of diabetes, maintain bone health and manage weight gain that can result from treatment.
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