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The Transplant Journey is an annual conference hosted by TRIO Maryland and The Living Legacy Foundation featuring physicians, nurses, social works, and medical professionals from The Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Transplant Center, The University of Maryland Transplant Center, and other local medical professional with expertise in donation and transplantation. Speakers will present on an array of topics relevant to transplant recipients, caregivers, those on the wait list, and those considering living donation.
This conference is FREE but registration is required!
Agenda
*topics subject to change*
Registration & Light Breakfast Opens 8:00 am
Welcome and Overview 9:00am-9:15am
Introduction by Conference Committee, TRIO Maryland and The Living Legacy Foundation.
Session One 9:30am-10:30am
Breakout 1: Preparing for Your Kidney Transplant
Breakout 2: Preparing for Your Liver Transplant
Breakout 3: Preparing for Your Heart and Lung Transplant
Breakout 4: Getting Involved and Giving Back Panel
Breakout 5: Medical Marijuana
Session Two 10:45am-11:45am
Breakout 1: Transplant Dermatology
Breakout 2: Infection After Solid Organ Transplant and Strategies for Safer Living
Breakout 3: Diabetes
Breakout 4: High Risk Transplant
Breakout 5: Where Does My Transplant Come From?
Session Three 12:00pm-1:00pm
Breakout 1: Cancer After Transplant 101
Breakout 2: Mental Health/Depression/Anxiety Before and After Transplant
Breakout 3: Pre and Post Transplant Nutrition and Diet Recommendations
Breakout 4: Medicare and Part D
Breakout 5: Donor/Recipient Panel