Find a support group
Receive support from other organ transplant patients and families by finding a support group near you. Click here to learn more and find the right type of support group for you or your family.
Costs
Before undergoing an organ transplant, it’s important to understand the costs. You will want to work with your transplant team make sure you have an individual plan to cover transplant costs.
Caregivers
In order for patients to have successful transplant outcomes, it’s important for organ recipients or living donors to have quality care and support before and after surgery. Learn more.
Living donation
With living donation, a living person donates an organ or part of an organ for transplantation. Living organ donors make thousands of transplants possible every year.
Kidney transplants
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Stories of hope
We celebrate the individuals who have been forever changed by organ donation and transplant.
Read a story. And share yours.
Darrell and John: A friend becomes family
10 hours a day, seven days a week, Darrell Smith’s life stretched no further than 20 feet.
More than
46,000
lifesaving organ transplants in 2023
More than
23,000
deceased and living donors in 2023
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News and resources
Dec. 19, 2023: Join UNOS and Donate Life America for the National Tree of Life event
This yearly virtual celebration pays tribute to donors and their families.