Final Call: Beyond the Organ Donation Headlines
Thu, Oct 15
|Online (Zoom)
A free session for transplant recipients, donor families, OPO frontline staff, and donation advocates. Separate fact from fiction in the headlines, learn what the CMS Final Rule could mean, and leave with two ways to take action.


Time & Location
Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Online (Zoom)
About the event
What's True, What's Not, and How YOU Can Take Action
Nearly 400 people have already signed up, but there is room for more! Join us Thursday, October 15 at 12pm PT / 3pm ET for a free session built for transplant recipients, donor families, OPO frontline staff, and anyone who considers themselves a donation advocate.
Alarming news coverage is leading record numbers of people to remove themselves from donor registries across the country. Our panel will separate fact from fiction and explain what is behind the reporting, the stakes for patients, and what the CMS Final Rule could mean.
Attendees will leave with two important ways to make a difference.
Tenaya Wallace moderates a conversation with SID&T Media Advisor John Samerjan and SID&T Policy Advisor Bob Stears.
Here is how you can help: forward this note today to volunteer coordinators, communications teams, and advocacy groups in your community. Recipients and…
