At the National Kidney Foundation, we believe that everyone who needs a kidney should get a kidney. To make this dream a reality, we’ve launched the Transplants for All Initiative. What is this initiative and how will it make a difference in the lives of people with kidney disease? In today’s episode special guests Morgan Reid, NKF’s Transplant Policy & Strategy Director and Haley Jensen, NKF’s Transplant Programs Director explain this and more.
Morgan Reid
Morgan Reid is the Director of Transplant Policy & Strategy for the National Kidney Foundation, implementing strategies and creating patient-centric policies that promote equitable kidney transplantation access. A kidney transplant recipient herself, with personal experience as a chronic kidney disease, kidney failure, and dialysis patient, she has a deep passion for improving organ donation and transplant processes.
Haley Jensen
Haley Jensen, MPH MBA, is Director of Transplant Programs for the National Kidney Foundation. She is responsible for leading growth and strategy for transplant educational programs, as well as overseeing organization-wide initiatives to ensure Transplants for All through research, innovation, awareness, and professional education. Haley is a kidney transplant recipient with years of volunteer advocacy and peer mentorship experience. She is passionate about ensuring every patient has the opportunity to receive the gift of life.
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