ITNS Statement on Racial Inequality

Patient Education Resources

Pocket Guide

Interventions to Common Medication-Adherence Barriers (PDF)

Patient Education Booklets

For Hospital Use

Interested in printing copies of the patient educational booklets to distribute at your hospital or facility? Visit the online store to purchase unrestricted permission to photocopy or print a patient education handbook for educational use. After purchase, email info@itns.org with the title of the patient education booklet you would like to reproduce. Then, an ITNS staff member will email you a print ready PDF file for your use.

CMV & Me: Information for Transplant Patients   English (2018)
Making Your Transplant Medicines Work for You After Organ Transplantation English (2018) Spanish (2011)
Transplant Options When You Don't Have a 'Good Match'   English (2013)
Sexual Health After Transplant: What Every Patient Should Know English (2018) Spanish (2011)
Post-Transplant Diabetes: What Every Patient Needs To Know English (2016) Spanish (2005) French (2007) Portuguese (2008) German (2009)
Pregnancy and Parenthood after Transplant: What You Should Know English (2017) Spanish (2006) French (2007) Portuguese (2008)
Diet and Exercise after Transplant English (2016) Spanish (2006)
What Every Patient Needs To Know About Dental Care English (2016) Spanish (2007) French (2007) German (2011)
Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle After Transplantation English (2016) Spanish (2007) German (2011)
Controlling GI Side Effects After Transplant: What Every Patient Should Know English (2007) Spanish (2007)
Skin Cancer Risks in Transplant Recipients: Know the Facts English (2016) Spanish (2006) German (2009)
Lung Transplant Patient Education Booklet English (2019) Supported by an educational grant provided by the Lung Transplant Foundation
Kidney/Pancreas Transplant Patient Education Booklet English (2019)
Heart Transplant Patient Education Booklet English (2017) Spanish (2011) Supported by an educational grant from CareDX, the makers of AlloMap®
Liver Transplant Patient Education Booklet English (2017) Spanish (2007)

Past Meetings

2019 Orlando

2018 Chicago 

Transplant Nursing Symposium
Rosemont, IL
Hilton Rosemont Chicago O'Hare
28 – 30 September 2018
Transplant Nurses: Leaders in Excellence

2018 Berlin
European Transplant Nursing Symposium
Berlin, Germany
Swissôtel Berlin AM Kurfürstendamm
28 – 30 June 2018
Transplant Nursing in a Globalized World

2017
Transplant Nursing Symposium
Orlando, FL
Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace
24 – 26 June 2017
Reflections of Transplant Nursing Excellence

2016
25th Annual ITNS Symposium
Pittsburgh, PA
The Westin Pittsburgh
14 – 16 October 2016
Transplant Nursing: Bridging Passion, Practice, and Patient Care

2015
ITNS Summer Symposium
Rosemont, IL
Hyatt Regency
13 – 14 June 2015
Transplant Nursing: A Journey to the Top

2014
Houston, Texas
JW Marriott
27 – 29 September 2014
One World of Caring

2013
Arlington VA (Washington DC)
Hyatt Regency Crystal City
21 – 23 September 2013
Live, Love, and Lifelong Learning

2012
Seattle Westin
21 – 23 October 2012
Rising to the Challenges in Transplant Nursing

2011
Elite Hotel
Goteborg, Sweden
15 – 17 September 2011
Transplant Nursing: Pride, Passion, and Possibilities

2010
Sheraton Bloomington
Minneapolis, Minnesota USA
28 – 30 October 2010
Transplant Nursing: Reflections on Caring

2009
Hilton Montreal Bonaventure
Montreal, Quebec Canada
24 – 26 September 2009
Joie de vivre… Experience the Joy of Transplant Nursing

2008
Millennium Hotel
St. Louis, Missouri USA
25 – 27 September 2008
Gateway to Excellence in Transplant Nursing

2007
Adam’s Mark Hotel
Denver, Colorado USA
4 – 6 October 2007
Transplant Nursing: Reaching New Heights

2006
Rotterdam Hilton (host hotel) event function at the Beurs World Trade Center  
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
5 – 7 October 2006
Building Bridges for Successful Transplantation

2005
Caribe Royale Resort and Conference Center  
Orlando, Florida USA
24 – 25 September 2005
Advancing the Profession of Transplant Nursing, Celebrate Our Practice

2004
The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
Vancouver, British Columbia Canada
24 – 26 October 2004
The World of Transplant Nursing

2003
Doubletree at Paradise Valley
Scottsdale, Arizona USA
2 – 4 October 2003
Transplant Nursing: Reflections, Reality, Research

2002
Westin Convention Center Hotel
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
18 – 21 September 2002
The Art of Transplant Nursing

2001 
Churchill College
Cambridge England, United Kingdom
29 August – 1 September 2001
The 10th Anniversary Symposium

2000
Flamingo Hilton Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada
7 – 10 September 2000
9th ITNS Symposium and General Assembly

1999
The Toronto Marriott at Eaton Centre
Toronto, Ontario Canada
9 – 11 September 1999
8th ITNS Symposium and General Assembly