Geographical Index of Transplant Support Groups

Geographical Index of Transplant Support Groups
This index is based on information from Chronimed's Support Group Directory, with additions from TransWeb and other Internet resources. If a group you know of is not listed here, please contact us so that this listing can be as complete and accurate as possible. We would be particularly grateful to hear from non-U.S. groups.

AFRICA (Please send us your listings!)

ASIA Japan

TRIO Japan (a chapter of TRIO)

3-2-5 Sugamo Ste. 102
Yutaka Building
Toshima-Ku Tokyo 170 Japan
Contact: Mr. Shinji Aoki, 011-81-3-3940-3191
Open to All

AUSTRALIA and OCEANIA (Please send us your listings!) Australia

Biliary Atresia and Liver Transplant Network of Australia
Australian Transplant & Dialysis Support Group

EUROPE

United Kingdom

Heart-Line Association - Rossmore House 26 Park Street Camberley GU15 3PL
Heart Transplant Families together - Vale View Farm Higher Oborne Sherbourne DT9 4RL
Transplant Support Network
Tranpals 2000

Italy

TRIO Italy (a chapter of TRIO)

Viale Aventino 105
Int. A Rome 00153 Italy
Contact: Egidio DeLuca, 011-39-6-5782298
Open to All

Portugal

TRIO Portugal (a chapter of TRIO)

Rua Gurue #97
2775 Parede
Caravelos Portugal
Contact: Maurice Mayper, 351-1-346-42-39
Open to All

Switzerland

Kids Kidney Care (see www.kidskidneycare.org)

NORTH AMERICA

Canada

Heart Lung Liver Transplantation Support Group

University of Alberta Hospital
8440 112th St.
Edmonton Alberta CANADA T6G 2B7
Contact: Paul Shelby, BA, MA, AASW, 403-492-6742
Open to all Pre- and Post-Heart Lung or Liver Transplant Patients

Kidney Support Group

University of Alberta Hospital
8440 112th St.
Edmonton Alberta CANADA T6G 2B7
Contact: Irene James, 403-492-6973
Open to all Pre- and Post-Kidney Transplant Patients

Mexico

Asociacion Mexicana Protrasplante Renal, A.C. (AMPRAC)

Telefax: from USA             525 688 04 11
             from Mexico             5 688 04 11
             from Mexico City         688 04 11

Email: amprac@geocities.com

United States
You can click on any state to see transplant support groups in that state or use the alphabetical state listingpage to find the state you want. On the map below, the grey states on the East Coast take you to a blowup of that area.

Thanks to the Tiger Mapping Service of the US Census Bureau (http://tiger.census.gov/.)

SOUTH AMERICA (Please send us your listings!)

Thank you, Chronimed!
This Transplant Support Group Directory is based on information graciously provided to TransWeb by Chronimed Pharmacy (see http://www.chronimed.com/), which publishes a paper version of this directory annually. Chronimed provides specialized pharmacy services to pre- and post-transplant patients nationwide. This Directory is just one of the materials Chronimed produces, free of charge, as an educational and support service for patients and health care professionals in the transplant community. For a free [paper] copy of Chronimed's Transplant Support Group Directory, or more information on Chronimed's specialized pharmacy services, please call a Patient Specialist at 1-800-888-5753.

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Last modified: 7 March, 2001