//podcastplus.net/feed/transplant-chats-with-eliza~6e26aef9 Welcome to ‘Transplant chats with Eliza’. The podcast which supports patients through every phase of their transplant journey. as well as a useful guide for carers, donor families and medics. Perhaps you’re going through the transplant process yourself or may you’re a friend or family member who wants to understand and support your loved one better. You will hear from pre- and post- transplant patients in this season, as well as Royal Papworth’s own transplant team who offer education advice and tools to support you own your own transplant journey. My guests will offer you insights into what transplantation is all about and advice on what to expect to increase your knowledge and boost your confidence.Each episode will focus on one guest from the transplant community with conversations to interest both pre- and post- transplant patients as well as carers, medics and donor families.Topics covered include mental health, being on the transplant waiting; being a patient carer; what is a DCD heart; living a long-life post-transplant; the transplant games; writing to your donor family and transplant food dos and don’ts. To be updated on new episode releases follow us on your chosen podcast provider and for even more transplant chats information, follow us on Instagram @transplantchatswitheliza. Want to feature on the show? Contact Eliza at Eliza@transplantchats.com . Creator/Interviewer - Eliza BellProducer - Billy Tucker (@billytucker_soundengineer) Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:56:12 +0000 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/643ae7bad02a980ab844aacf/1681581378380/Giana+Part+2+-+Intro_Outro.mp3 Tue, 25 Apr 2023 23:00:00 +0000 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/643ae7bad02a980ab844aacf/1681581378380/Giana+Part+2+-+Intro_Outro.mp3 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/643ae2e374206766c29a191f/1681580831810/Giana+Part+1+-+Intro_Outro+mpx.mp3 Tue, 18 Apr 2023 23:00:00 +0000 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/643ae2e374206766c29a191f/1681580831810/Giana+Part+1+-+Intro_Outro+mpx.mp3 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/641a1f91960b4e08be9a7c44/1679433670191/Dr+Chris+-+Intro_Outro.mp3 Dr Chris covers the value of getting to know and trusting your GP, how community care works and how pre- and post- transplant patients can use their GP service well. Created by Eliza Bell (@transplantchatswitheliza) Produced by Billy Tucker ( @billytucker_soundengineer) and Toby Bernard Interviewee: Dr Chris @dr.chris.george Wed, 22 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/641a1f91960b4e08be9a7c44/1679433670191/Dr+Chris+-+Intro_Outro.mp3 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/6411cb032f1ac33db799187c/1678887797331/Megan+Cairns+-+Intro_Outro.mp3 Wed, 15 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/6411cb032f1ac33db799187c/1678887797331/Megan+Cairns+-+Intro_Outro.mp3 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/640842ea0e42216a9d9fc6d8/1678263082517/emily+final+final.mp3 Tue, 07 Mar 2023 21:56:01 +0000 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/640842ea0e42216a9d9fc6d8/1678263082517/emily+final+final.mp3 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/61420d73ceef384cbfd3ac29/1632083558114/Nicola+finished+interview.mp3 In the episode we chat to Nicola, the mother of Miriam. Nicola joins us celebrate the life Miriam and the generous gifts she gave to four people at the end of her life. We’ll also learn how Miriam’s ‘organ donation conversation’ before her death, made it so much easier for her family to say yes, to donating her organs Nicola also shares her thoughts and feelings around her Miriam’s organ recipients and how receiving letters from them helped her and her family with their grieving.   Created by Eliza Bell (@transplantchatswitheliza) Produced by Billy Tucker ( @billytucker_soundengineer) and Toby Bernard Interviewee: Nicola Lee (Mother of Miriam, Donor Family Member) To find out more about the ‘Leave Them Certain’ and to make your organ donation wishes known go to www.organdonation.nhs.uk . Fri, 24 Sep 2021 01:30:00 +0000 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/61420d73ceef384cbfd3ac29/1632083558114/Nicola+finished+interview.mp3 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/614ba1d2537c1e00276bbfa1/1632346596449/Season+3+Montage+Episode.mp3 A montage of clips from both the public and transplant recipients talk about what they know about organ donation. Have you had the organ donation conversation with your family.? Created by Eliza Bell (@transplantchatswitheliza) Produced by Billy Tucker ((@billytucker_soundengineer) and Toby Bernard Interviewee: Hannah Sharma (@hannahsharmacoaching) To find out more about the ‘Leave Them Certain’ and to make your organ donation wishes known go to www.organdonation.nhs.uk Thu, 23 Sep 2021 07:01:16 +0000 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/614ba1d2537c1e00276bbfa1/1632346596449/Season+3+Montage+Episode.mp3 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/614205237cf35547a1cc0636/1632346292815/season+3+hannah+WIP.mp3 Created by Eliza Bell (@transplantchatswitheliza) Produced by Billy Tucker ( @billytucker_soundengineer) and Toby Bernard Interviewee: Katy Portell To find out more about the ‘Leave Them Certain’ and to make your organ donation wishes known go to www.organdonation.nhs.uk . Wed, 22 Sep 2021 01:30:00 +0000 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/614205237cf35547a1cc0636/1632346292815/season+3+hannah+WIP.mp3 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/613a1a33d55d654653dbb6d8/1631454751688/Season+3+Katy+Complete+episode+%281%29.mp3 In this episode, we chat to Katy Portell, a heart valve recipient, NHS blood transplant ambassador programme manager and Ted talk speaker extraordinaire. Katy is from America, but she now lives in the London where she support NHS BT’s efforts in promoting organ donation to the public. Katy herself has so many diverse perspectives on transplantation and organ donation which I can’t wait for you to hear. We chat about Katy’s health journey, her work, and most importantly her contact with her donor family, who have helped her to connect with her donor, P.J who’s selfless act saved her life as a child. Created by Eliza Bell (@transplantchatswitheliza) Produced by Billy Tucker ( @billytucker_soundengineer) and Toby Bernard Interviewee: Katy Portell (NHS BT Ambassador Manager) To find out more about the ‘Leave Them Certain’ and to make your organ donation wishes known go to www.organdonation.nhs.uk . Tue, 21 Sep 2021 01:30:00 +0000 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/613a1a33d55d654653dbb6d8/1631454751688/Season+3+Katy+Complete+episode+%281%29.mp3 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/614799e08fc1da42fc8c673a/1632082509708/Karen+final+final.mp3 In the episode of the ‘Organ Donation Week’ special, we talk to the wonderful Karen who is a proud organ donation advocate. Karen lost her husband Mark after a sudden death in 2018. At one of the most difficult moments in her life, Karen selflessly said yes to donating her husbands’ organs. Since then, Karen has been using her experiences in a positive way to help NHS BT and ‘The Donor Family Network’ to support others. We will be chatting about all of the above as well as Karen’s views of receiving letters from recipients who received Mark’s organs. Created by Eliza Bell (@transplantchatswitheliza) Produced by Billy Tucker ( @billytucker_soundengineer) and Toby Bernard Interviewee: Karen Piotr (Donor Family Member) LINKS: https://www.donorfamilynetwork.co.uk/ https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/organ-transplantation/resources/writing-to-a-donor-family-or-recipient/ https://www.organdonation.nhs.uk/helping-you-to-decide/real-life-stories/families-who-donated-their-loved-ones-organs-an... Mon, 20 Sep 2021 01:00:00 +0000 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e9ca508ae3b9707c71e94fa/t/614799e08fc1da42fc8c673a/1632082509708/Karen+final+final.mp3