Stories of Health for the Greater Good: All About Kidney Donations

March 26 at 6 PM

Seekonk, MA – Our personal goals to maintain and improve our health can have benefits far beyond just ourselves. Learn more at Seekonk Public Library on Wednesday, March 26 at 6 PM in the inspiring and educational program Lives Forever Changed: Kidney Donation Stories of Hope & Compassion. You’ll hear from Dr. Basma Merhi, nephrologist at the Brown Medicine Division of Kidney Disease and Hypertension and Division of Organ Transplantation at RI Hospital. Dr. Merhi will share about the great need for kidney donors and the many ways that recipients, their family and friends can conduct a search for a living kidney donor. Donors as well as current and potential recipients will also share their particular journey in kidney donation. Your questions are welcome at the end of the presentation. This event is free and open to the public. For planning purposes and to receive important program updates, please register in the online Events Calendar at www.seekonkpl.org/events. 

For more information or help registering, call Adult Services at 508-336-8230 extension 56130 or email library@seekonkpl.org. 

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