Day After Foundation

Day After Foundation While helping to provide insight and becoming a pillar of support into pre and post transplant life.

Day After Foundation, Inc. - a dedicated nonprofit organization aimed to spread and improve the awareness of organ and tissue donation for transplant recipients, candidates, those with related concerns, caregivers, and families by providing aid, advocacy, education, and guidance.

Last year gave us an evening filled with celebration, connection, and purpose.Every moment reminded us of what can happe...
09/03/2026

Last year gave us an evening filled with celebration, connection, and purpose.
Every moment reminded us of what can happen when a community comes together to support transplant recipients, candidates, caregivers, and families.

This year, we are preparing to do it all again, and we would love for you to be part of it. Join us for Moonlit Mirage on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 6 PM to 10 PM at Suite 616 Event Venue in Warner Robins, Georgia.

Tickets are $65. Semiformal attire in shades of green is highly encouraged.
Take a look back at some of last year’s memorable moments, then reserve your seat for this year’s celebration.

Purchase tickets here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1985878603361?aff=oddtdtcreator

Come ready to celebrate, connect, and party with a purpose.

A transplant can provide a new beginning, but it does not remove every challenge that patients and their families face. ...
09/01/2026

A transplant can provide a new beginning, but it does not remove every challenge that patients and their families face. The journey can include ongoing medical appointments, recovery, medication, emotional adjustments, financial concerns, and the responsibility of learning how to navigate life after transplantation.

The Day After Foundation exists to help transplant recipients, candidates, caregivers, and families feel supported throughout that journey. Through education, advocacy, guidance, care boxes, community programs, and direct support, we help families face the days ahead with greater connection and hope. Your donation helps make this work possible.

When you give to Day After Foundation, you are helping us continue building programs and resources for the transplant community. Donate today through dayafterfoundation.com and help us remind transplant families that they do not have to navigate this journey alone.

September is almost here, which means The Moonlit Mirage is getting closer.Join Day After Foundation on Saturday, Septem...
08/31/2026

September is almost here, which means The Moonlit Mirage is getting closer.

Join Day After Foundation on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 6 PM to 10 PM for an evening of elegance, entertainment, and purpose.

Guests will enjoy live entertainment, a live auction, food, music, and an opportunity to support programs created for transplant recipients and their families.

The event will be held at Suite 616 Event Venue, located at 2191 Watson Boulevard, Suite A, Warner Robins, Georgia.

Tickets are $65. Semi formal attire in shades of green is highly encouraged.

Reserve your seat today at

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1985878603361?aff=oddtdtcreator

Come ready to celebrate and help us make a meaningful impact.

Transplantation affects more than one person. It can create emotional and practical changes for the entire family. Daily...
08/28/2026

Transplantation affects more than one person. It can create emotional and practical changes for the entire family. Daily routines may shift. Responsibilities may change. Family members may experience relief, gratitude, fear, uncertainty, pressure, and hope at the same time.

These emotions can be complex, and that is okay. Caregivers often become a major source of support during recovery, but their emotional and mental health matter too. Asking for help, talking with others, and finding a supportive community can make a meaningful difference.

If your family is adjusting to life before or after transplant, you do not have to navigate the experience alone.

Visit dayafterfoundation.com to explore resources and connect with the Day After Foundation community.

The transplant process can feel overwhelming, especially when you do not know what to expect. The journey often begins w...
08/26/2026

The transplant process can feel overwhelming, especially when you do not know what to expect. The journey often begins with an evaluation that includes medical testing, laboratory work, imaging, and a review by the transplant team.

If approved, the patient may be placed on the national transplant waiting list. Timing can depend on medical urgency, blood type, donor compatibility, and organ availability.

When a match is found, the transplant team begins preparing for surgery. Recovery continues long after the procedure and may include medication, laboratory monitoring, appointments, and ongoing support.

Understanding the process can help patients and families feel more informed as they prepare for what may come next.

Save this post and share it with someone navigating the transplant journey.
Every situation is different. Speak with your transplant care team for information specific to your health.

The Moonlit Mirage is more than an elegant night out. It is an opportunity to help Day After Foundation continue serving...
08/24/2026

The Moonlit Mirage is more than an elegant night out. It is an opportunity to help Day After Foundation continue serving the transplant community.

Funds raised through our annual gala will support core initiatives such as providing care boxes to patients before and after transplant, hosting an annual wellness walk, and sponsoring a family in need during the holiday season.

Every ticket purchased helps us continue providing hope, education, connection, and practical support to transplant recipients and their families.

Join us Saturday, September 19, 2026, for an evening of purpose, entertainment, and meaningful impact.

Tickets are $65 and can be purchased at

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1985878603361?aff=oddtdtcreator

Your attendance helps us carry the mission forward.

Time once spent in dialysis is now spent doing what Sam loves. After having both kidneys removed due to renal cell carci...
08/20/2026

Time once spent in dialysis is now spent doing what Sam loves. After having both kidneys removed due to renal cell carcinoma, Sam spent a year and a half living without kidneys. It was a difficult journey that eventually led to receiving a kidney transplant.

At the time Sam shared this story, life after transplant included walking three miles several times a week and having more time for the people and activities that brought joy. There were still challenges, but transplantation allowed Sam to experience an improved quality of life.

Every transplant journey is different, but stories like Sam’s remind us of the hope, strength, and possibilities that can exist on the other side of a difficult season.

Share this story with someone who may need encouragement today.

Join Day After Foundation Founder Candice Stephens as she facilitates the Georgia Transplant Foundation’s August monthly...
08/17/2026

Join Day After Foundation Founder Candice Stephens as she facilitates the Georgia Transplant Foundation’s August monthly support group meeting.

The virtual meeting will take place Wednesday, August 19, 2026, from 7 PM to 8 PM.
These meetings create a welcoming space for Georgia residents in the transplant community to connect, share, listen, and receive encouragement from people who understand the journey.

All organ groups are welcome. To attend, register at gatransplant.org/support-groups or email [email protected].

No matter what stage of the transplant journey you are in, there is space for you to connect with others who understand.

The Moonlit Mirage is approaching, and it is time to start planning your look.Semiformal attire in shades of green is hi...
08/13/2026

The Moonlit Mirage is approaching, and it is time to start planning your look.

Semiformal attire in shades of green is highly encouraged for this unforgettable evening of elegance, entertainment, and purpose. Will you arrive in emerald, forest, olive, sage, or another shade of green?

If you are still deciding what to wear, take a look at some of the looks from last year for inspiration. Then tell us which shade of green you are planning to wear this year.

The Moonlit Mirage will take place Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 6 PM to 10 PM at Suite 616 Event Venue in Warner Robins, Georgia.

Tickets are $65 and can be purchased at:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1985878603361?aff=oddtdtcreator

Come dressed to impress and ready to party with a purpose.

Chronic kidney disease happens when the kidneys become damaged and cannot filter blood as effectively as they should.Bec...
08/10/2026

Chronic kidney disease happens when the kidneys become damaged and cannot filter blood as effectively as they should.

Because the condition can progress slowly, some people may not notice symptoms in its early stages. Possible signs can include swelling, fatigue, changes in urination, difficulty concentrating, and trouble sleeping.

High blood pressure, diabetes, narrowed arteries, and family history may increase a person’s risk.

Knowing your risk and speaking with your healthcare provider can help you make informed decisions about your health.

Save this post for future reference and share it with someone who may benefit from the information.

This content is for educational purposes and should not replace guidance from a qualified healthcare provider.

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Macon, GA
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