Growing the Gift
The Growing the Gift podcast is all about pediatric transplant from the eyes of those who live it every day: caregivers, patients, the clinical team and our community.We know that being a transplant family comes with its own unique set of challenges, and we want to provide a…
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Empowering Parents in the Era of Outbreaks (opens the original)
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Empowering Parents in the Era of Outbreaks In this episode of Growing the Gift, host Melissa McQueen sits down with Winston Ally, Director of Medical Affairs, and fellow transplant advocate Riki Graves to talk about a topic many families don't think about until it's suddenly in front of them: chickenpox exposure. Winston opens up about the day his own daughter came home from daycare with a mysterious rash that stumped three pediatricians before a chickenpox diagnosis finally clicked, a reminder
Navigating Transplant: What the Transplant Families + COTA Merger Means for You (feat. Rick Lofgren, CEO of COTA) (opens the original)
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Navigating Transplant: What the Transplant Families + COTA Merger Means for You (feat. Rick Lofgren, CEO of COTA) Two organizations that have walked alongside transplant families for decades have joined forces, and in this special episode, Melissa McQueen sits down with Rick Lofgren, CEO of the Children's Organ Transplant Association (COTA), to explain exactly what that means for your family. Transplant Families and COTA have been aligned in mission for years, and this merger brings more hands o
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