The Journey Continues

By: National Kidney Foundation of Illinois
  • Summary

  • The Journey Continues is a podcast committed to promoting kidney health and organ donation through powerful stories. Host Monica Fox is a kidney transplant recipient and Director of Outreach and Government Relations for the National Kidney Foundation of Illinois. This series will feature the journeys of kidney patients, living donors, transplant recipients, donor families and industry experts who continue to educate the community through their own experiences and stories.
    © 2025 National Kidney Foundation of Illinois
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Episodes
  • New Outlook
    Jan 7 2025

    A teeny tiny scratch during a middle school softball game led to Angelina Precilio needing a cornea transplant in order to save her eyesight. Now as an adult, she and her family are active volunteers and advocates for Eversight, raising awareness for eye, organ, and tissue donation.

    Learn more about Eversight at eversightvision.org

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    29 mins
  • Drive for Life
    Dec 17 2024

    Lisa Dodson has devoted her career to encouraging people to say yes to organ donation. Through a partnership with the Illinois High School Association, she’s empowering 16 and 17 year olds to make their own decisions about organ donation through the Drive for Life Act. In her personal life, Lisa is a proud donor wife.

    Learn more about the Drive for Life and Say Yes campaign with the Illinois High School Association here and here.

    Learn more about Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Network here.

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    33 mins
  • Maximizing the Gift
    Nov 26 2024

    Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network President and CEO Dr. Harry Wilkins is a trauma surgeon who became passionate about organ donation after hearing a mother’s painful story of loss. He shares what Gift of Hope is doing to maximize the gift from deceased donors and their families while working to end the wait times for those in need of a life-saving transplant.

    Visit giftohope.org for more information.

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    30 mins

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