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Living Liver Donor Webinar: Become a Liver Donor Champion

Living Liver Donor Webinar: Become a Liver Donor Champion
Event Details
calendar_today Wed 7/1/2026
access_time 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
computer Virtual
local_activity Free
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Description

This event is part of the Living Liver Donor Webinar Series and highlights the topic “Become a Liver Donor Champion”.

Are you considering becoming a living liver donor or supporting someone who is? Join the USC Living Donor Wellness Program for a free, recurring bi-monthly webinar focused on promoting health and wellness for potential living liver donors. This 45-minute virtual session is designed to help you understand the donor evaluation process, eligibility requirements, and how to improve your health to increase your chances of becoming a donor.

Led by Susan Kim, Living Donor Wellness Program Manager and Clinical Dietitian, and Emma Schiewe, Lifestyle Redesign Occupational Therapist, this webinar offers practical, evidence-based guidance to help you prepare for a living liver donation. Whether you’re currently in the donation process or just beginning to explore it, this session will help you take the first steps toward a safe and successful donation experience.

To view the full Living Liver Donor webinar schedule, visit this link.

What We Will Cover

  • The step-by-step process of planning for the living liver donor evaluation.
  • Medical and nutritional criteria for donor eligibility.
  • Wellness strategies to improve your candidacy from a clinical dietitian.
  • How to prepare for the donor evaluation and testing.
  • Lifestyle and functional health tips from an occupational therapist.
  • Resources and support available through Keck Medicine’s Living Donor Liver Transplant Program.

Frequently Asked Questions

This is a virtual webinar that you can attend from your computer, tablet, or phone.

This event is open to anyone interested in living liver donation, including potential donors, family members, and support persons.

The session lasts approximately 45 minutes and is hosted on Zoom. A registration link will be shared before the event.

Yes. Attendees receive downloadable educational resources following the webinar. For questions about the event or to change your reservation, please contact DonateWell@med.usc.edu.