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Tag Archives: Transplant
Social Media 210: Growing an Organ Donation Community
I’ve known Bob Aronson for nearly a decade, as I described here and here. As a heart transplant recipient, Bob is grateful for the additional years he has been given and has dedicated himself to promoting organ and tissue donation. And while his former career was in mainstream media relations, he’s taken to social media [...]
Posted in Facebook, Health Care, Twitter Also tagged Facebook, Organ Donation, Social Media, Twitter 2 Comments
Patient Voice in Health Care
Today I’m participating in an event for patients, family members and health care professionals at Mayo Clinic in Rochester. It’s called “The Voice of the Patient in Harmony with Care: Safety Through Patient and Provider Partnerships.” My presentation, which I’m giving at 9:30 a.m. and 12:45 p.m., is entitled, “The Internet and Partnership Communication Opportunities [...]
Posted in Conferences, Facebook, Health Care, Social Media Also tagged Facebook, Health Care, Long QT, Mayo Clinic, Medicine, Organ Donation, Patients, Social Media, Yahoo, YouTube Leave a comment
Blogging 401: LifeSource Blog on Organ Donation, Transplant
As Chancellor of Social Media University, Global I enjoy getting to do Extension Classes, on-site presentations with organizations interested in getting involved in social media. I did one of these in May with LifeSource, the organ procurement organization for the upper midwest. Even more than doing the presentations, though, it’s especially gratifying to see organizations [...]
Posted in Blogging, Health Care Also tagged blog, Blogging, Blogs, LifeSource, Minnesota, Minnesota State Fair, non-profit, nonprofit, OPO, Organ Donation, Organs, State Fair, Tissue donation 1 Comment
Transplant Games 2008 Highlights
The games haven’t even started yet; today was just the first half-day of registration and setting up our Mayo Clinic booth. I heard some great stories, both from organ recipients and from donor families (as well as some from families in which one member had donated to another) and we uploaded them to the Mayo [...]
Posted in Health Care, Social Media, video Also tagged Flickr, kidney transplant, Mayo Clinic, Organ Donation, Social Media, socialmedia, Transplant Games, transplantgames, transplantgames08, YouTube Leave a comment



Personalizing the Passion: Social Media, Transplant and Organ Donation