New on ISHLTconnect: ISHLT CTNC Cardiothoracic Transplant Nurse Collaborative Special Interest Group

Published 23 November 2025
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Nursing and Allied Health Professional Community networkingA new community on ISHLTconnect is now open to ISHLT members and nonmembers. The ISHLT CTNC Cardiothoracic Transplant Nurse Collaborative Interest Group is open to all transplant nursing professionals who are involved in the care of heart and lung transplant patients throughout all phases of transplant.

This forum builds a supportive and inclusive community for heart and lung transplant nurse professionals across all boarders by providing opportunities for discussion, networking, sharing best practices, and encouraging professional development and education. This collaborative provides different platforms and spaces to connect with colleagues, share information, ask questions, and discuss issues that arise when caring for heart and lung transplant patients.

Follow these steps to join the ISHLT CTNC Cardiothoracic Transplant Nurse Collaborative Special Interest Group on ISHLTconnect:

  1. Click here and log in to your ISHLT account
  2. On your profile, select Account
  3. Scroll down to find the option “Participate in ISHLT CTNC Cardiothoracic Transplant Nurse Collaborative Interest Group” and click inside the square to check the box
  4. Scroll to the bottom of the page and select Save
  5. Please allow 24 hours to be added to the ISHLTconnect group so the system can update.