Provides follow up care for organ transplant recipients, usualy kidney transplant. The Kidney Transplant Program offers pre-transplant services, transplant surgery, and post-transplant care.
Resources
BC Renal Website
Kidney Foundation of Canada
National Kidney Foundation
BC Renal Emergency Preparedness for Patients
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a referral required?
Yes
Does your service support those who live on reserve?
Yes
Can this service be offered virtually?
Yes
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