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| JumpStart |
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Perhaps you need training for a different job since your transplant. Or, maybe you never received your high school diploma. JumpStart can help connect you with resources to create a unique plan for your career development and your future. |
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| Education and Training |
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Georgia Dept. of Technical and Adult Education |
| http://www.dtae.org |
Oversees the state's system of education colleges, the adult literacy program and a host of economic and workforce development programs. |
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| Government Assistance |
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
| http://www.eeoc.gov |
Access to laws, regulations, guidance and local office contact |
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Benefits Navigator Project |
| http://www.benefitsnavigator.org |
Information about how work will affect your Social Security Disability Income (SSDI) and your Supplemental Secutiry Income (SSI) |
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Social Security Administration |
| http://www.ssa.gov |
Full-service contact link for benefits, direct answers and information |
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| Employment |
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Goodwill |
| http://www.goodwill.org |
Provides job training and employment opportunities for people with disabilities and disadvantages. |
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| Transplant-Specific Links |
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United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) |
| http://www.unos.org |
Advances organ availability and transplantation by uniting and supporting its communities for the benefit of patients through education, technology, and policy development |
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LifeLink |
| http://www.lifelinkfound.org/ |
A non-profit community service organization dedicated to the recovery of an increasing number of high quality organs and tissues for transplant therapy |
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Transplant Patient Partnering Program |
| http://www.tppp.net/ |
Bringing together the expertise of transplant doctors and coordinators with the insights of transplant recipients, the TPPP hopes to provide you with a realistic understanding of the transplant experience. |
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Children's Healthcare of Atlanta: Transplant Services |
| http://www.choa.org/transplant |
Offers the free videos "When Heart Transplant is an Option" and "When Liver Transplant is an Option." To request a copy, call 404-785-7614 or email jennifer.harry@choa.org today. |
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Living Donors Online |
| http://www.livingdonorsonline.org/about.htm |
Seeks to be the preeminent online community for living donors, potential donors, their families, and medical professionals. "Living donors" are living individuals who have given a kidney, liver, lung, bone marrow, or other organ or tissue for transplantat |
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Transplant Success |
| http://www.transplantsuccess.org |
Promotes organ donation awareness through shared personal experiences as transplant recipients, living donors, and donor families.
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TTMed ( Timely Topics in Medicine)-Transplantation |
| http://www.ttmed.com/transplantation |
Your Complete Transplantation Portal used by specialist physicians, general practitioners, students and patients to stay abreast of the latest advances in the transplantation field. |
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| Financial Assistance |
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Consumer Credit Counseling Services |
| http://www.cccsatl.org |
A nationwide nonprofit service that offers free and confidential budget, credit, and housing counseling, plus debt repayment plans |
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Georgia Insurance Commissioner's Office |
| http://www.gainsurance.org/ |
Links to the official website of Georgia’s Insurance Commissioner and will help in finding consumer information regarding issues of health benefits and coverage, COBRA, Portability, and consumer rights . |
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Medical Access Program (MAP) |
| http://www.mapuga.com/ |
Seeks to increase access to prescription medications for solid organ transplant patients who reside in the state of Georgia |
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RxAssist |
| http://www.rxassist.org/ |
Provides health care providers with information on accessing more than 100 pharmaceutical manufacturers' patient assistance programs that supplies a limited amount of free prescription medication to eligible patients |
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Together Rx |
| http://www.together-rx.com/ |
A prescription savings program that provides savings to eligible Medicare enrollees on more than 150 widely prescribed medicines |
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