{"id":559390,"date":"2025-09-07T11:02:35","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T11:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/contribui-para-a-luf\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T14:18:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T14:18:47","slug":"contribui-para-a-luf","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/pt-pt\/contribui-para-a-luf\/","title":{"rendered":"Contribui"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div class=\"x-section e559390-e1 mbzmm-0 mbzmm-1 mbzmm-2\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e559390-e2 mbzmm-11 mbzmm-12 mbzmm-15 mbzmm-16\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e559390-e3 mbzmm-1f mbzmm-1g mbzmm-1h mbzmm-1i\"><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-0:Normal;--tco-dcbzmm-1:Normal;\" class=\"x-text x-text-headline e559390-e4-v0 mbzmm-1l mbzmm-1m mbzmm-1n mbzmm-5\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h1 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Contribute To The Work That Means The Most To You<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e559390-e5 mbzmm-1f mbzmm-1g mbzmm-1h mbzmm-1i\"><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-2:;\" class=\"x-text x-content e559390-e6-v0 mbzmm-1w mbzmm-1x mbzmm-1y mbzmm-6\"><span><span>Each year we highlight four projects we believe will make the biggest difference to our community. Support the projects that mean the most to you and help us fulfill these goals.<\/span><\/span><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e559390-e7-v0 mbzmm-2g mbzmm-2h\"\/><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-3:;\" class=\"x-text x-content e559390-e8-v0 mbzmm-1x mbzmm-1y mbzmm-1z mbzmm-7\"><span><span>Open the dropdown tabs to learn more about each project, then follow along as progress is made!<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e559390-e9 mbzmm-0 mbzmm-1 mbzmm-2\"><div class=\"x-row e559390-e10 mbzmm-11 mbzmm-13 mbzmm-14 mbzmm-15 mbzmm-17\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e559390-e11 mbzmm-1i\"><div class=\"x-acc e559390-e12 mbzmm-2l\" id=\"x-acc-e559390-e12\"><div class=\"e559390-e13 x-acc-item\"><button id=\"tab-e559390-e13\" class=\"x-acc-header x-active\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"panel-e559390-e13\" data-x-toggle=\"collapse\" data-x-toggleable=\"e559390-e13\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-content\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-indicator\"><i class=\"x-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-s=\"&#xf0d7;\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"x-acc-header-text\"><span>Desenvolvimento de ferramentas de avalia\u00e7\u00e3o de sintomas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/button><div id=\"panel-e559390-e13\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-e559390-e13\" data-x-toggleable=\"e559390-e13\" data-x-toggle-collapse=\"1\"><div class=\"x-acc-content\"><div class=\"x-div e559390-e14 mbzmm-2m\"><div align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"93px\" src=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/embed\/development-of-symptom-evaluation-tools?donation_meter_color=%23164d6c&amp;only_donation_meter=true\" style=\"max-width:none;min-width:auto;max-height:none!important\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-div e559390-e16 mbzmm-2m\"><div class=\"x-row e559390-e17 mbzmm-11 mbzmm-14 mbzmm-15 mbzmm-18\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e559390-e18 mbzmm-1f mbzmm-1h mbzmm-1i mbzmm-1j\"><span class=\"x-image e559390-e19 mbzmm-2u\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Development-of-Symptom-Measurement-Tools-tab.png\" width=\"502\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Cl\u00ednicos e pacientes\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"x-col e559390-e20 mbzmm-1f mbzmm-1i mbzmm-1j mbzmm-1k\"><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-4:;\" class=\"x-text x-content e559390-e21-v0 mbzmm-1x mbzmm-20 mbzmm-21 mbzmm-8\"><span><span>There has never been a validated tool to help clinicians document patient UTI symptoms as part of an accurate diagnosis. Live UTI Free research associates are working with patients and clinicians to change this.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e559390-e22-v0 mbzmm-2h mbzmm-2i\"\/><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-5:;\" class=\"x-text x-content e559390-e23-v0 mbzmm-1x mbzmm-21 mbzmm-22 mbzmm-9\"><span><span>Thanks to your support and participation, we have recently validated two clinician tools. Now,\u00a0 we need to take the next big step.<\/span><\/span><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e559390-e24-v0 mbzmm-2h mbzmm-2i\"\/><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-6:;\" class=\"x-text x-content e559390-e25-v0 mbzmm-1x mbzmm-21 mbzmm-23 mbzmm-a\"><span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #c74f4d;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/support-symptom-evaluation-tools\/\" style=\"color: #c74f4d; text-decoration: underline;\">Read more.....<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e559390-e26-v0 mbzmm-2h mbzmm-2j\"\/><div class=\"x-div e559390-e27 mbzmm-2m mbzmm-2n mbzmm-2o mbzmm-2p mbzmm-2q\"><div class=\"x-div e559390-e28 mbzmm-2m mbzmm-2n mbzmm-2p mbzmm-2q mbzmm-2r\"><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button has-graphic e559390-e29-v0 mbzmm-2v mbzmm-2w mbzmm-2x mbzmm-b\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/development-of-symptom-evaluation-tools\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\ud83e\udd86-icon-_heart_.svg\" width=\"26\" height=\"25\" alt=\"The image is entirely blank with a plain white background and no visible objects or text.\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Contribute to  Project<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button has-graphic e559390-e30-v0 mbzmm-2x mbzmm-2y mbzmm-2z mbzmm-c\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/support-symptom-evaluation-tools\/\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\ud83e\udd86-icon-_heart_-2.svg\" width=\"26\" height=\"25\" alt=\"A square icon with an arrow pointing diagonally upward and to the right, indicating that it opens an external link in a new window or tab.\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">More about Tools<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"e559390-e31 x-acc-item\"><button id=\"tab-e559390-e31\" class=\"x-acc-header\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"panel-e559390-e31\" data-x-toggle=\"collapse\" data-x-toggleable=\"e559390-e31\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-content\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-indicator\"><i class=\"x-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-s=\"&#xf0d7;\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"x-acc-header-text\"><span>Recrutamento de pacientes para a investiga\u00e7\u00e3o da UTI<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/button><div id=\"panel-e559390-e31\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-e559390-e31\" data-x-toggleable=\"e559390-e31\" data-x-toggle-collapse=\"1\" class=\"x-collapsed\"><div class=\"x-acc-content\"><div class=\"x-div e559390-e32 mbzmm-2m\"><div align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"93px\" src=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/embed\/patient-recruitment-support?donation_meter_color=%2341a2d8&amp;only_donation_meter=true\" style=\"max-height:none!important\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-div e559390-e34 mbzmm-2m\"><div class=\"x-row e559390-e35 mbzmm-11 mbzmm-14 mbzmm-15 mbzmm-19\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e559390-e36 mbzmm-1f mbzmm-1h mbzmm-1i mbzmm-1j\"><span class=\"x-image e559390-e37 mbzmm-2u\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Patient-recruitment-tab-1.png\" width=\"1005\" height=\"1000\" alt=\"Ilustra\u00e7\u00e3o que mostra uma pessoa, um edif\u00edcio hospitalar, uma placa de Petri com bact\u00e9rias, um conta-gotas e um frasco de medicamentos sobre um fundo cor de laranja, representando conceitos de cuidados de sa\u00fade e investiga\u00e7\u00e3o m\u00e9dica.\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"x-col e559390-e38 mbzmm-1f mbzmm-1i mbzmm-1j mbzmm-1k\"><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-7:;\" class=\"x-text x-content e559390-e39-v0 mbzmm-1x mbzmm-21 mbzmm-24 mbzmm-d\"><span><span>Did you know that lack of patient participation is one of the reasons many clinical trials fail, and new products or treatments are not brought to market? When you support patient recruitment, you\u2019re helping connect UTI patients with clinical trials that may provide new solutions, and scientific research that furthers the understanding of UTIs.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e559390-e40-v0 mbzmm-2h mbzmm-2i\"\/><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-8:;\" class=\"x-text x-content e559390-e41-v0 mbzmm-1x mbzmm-21 mbzmm-25 mbzmm-e\"><span><span>Research and clinical trials are sorely needed in this space and you can help make this happen!\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/support-patient-recruitment\/\"><span style=\"color: #c74f4d; text-decoration: underline;\">Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/span><span>\u00a0about how you can become involved.<\/span><\/span><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e559390-e42-v0 mbzmm-2h mbzmm-2i\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e559390-e43-v0 mbzmm-2h mbzmm-2j\"\/><div class=\"x-div e559390-e44 mbzmm-2m mbzmm-2n mbzmm-2o mbzmm-2p mbzmm-2q\"><div class=\"x-div e559390-e45 mbzmm-2m mbzmm-2n mbzmm-2r mbzmm-2s mbzmm-2t\"><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button has-graphic e559390-e46-v0 mbzmm-2w mbzmm-2x mbzmm-30 mbzmm-f\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/patient-recruitment-support\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\ud83e\udd86-icon-_heart_.svg\" width=\"26\" height=\"25\" alt=\"The image is entirely blank with a plain white background and no visible objects or text.\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Contribute to  Project<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button has-graphic e559390-e47-v0 mbzmm-2x mbzmm-2z mbzmm-31 mbzmm-g\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/support-patient-recruitment\/\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\ud83e\udd86-icon-_heart_-2.svg\" width=\"26\" height=\"25\" alt=\"A square icon with an arrow pointing diagonally upward and to the right, indicating that it opens an external link in a new window or tab.\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">More about Recruitment<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"e559390-e48 x-acc-item\"><button id=\"tab-e559390-e48\" class=\"x-acc-header\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"panel-e559390-e48\" data-x-toggle=\"collapse\" data-x-toggleable=\"e559390-e48\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-content\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-indicator\"><i class=\"x-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-s=\"&#xf0d7;\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"x-acc-header-text\"><span>S\u00e9rie de entrevistas em v\u00eddeo com especialistas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/button><div id=\"panel-e559390-e48\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-e559390-e48\" data-x-toggleable=\"e559390-e48\" data-x-toggle-collapse=\"1\" class=\"x-collapsed\"><div class=\"x-acc-content\"><div class=\"x-div e559390-e49 mbzmm-2m\"><div align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"93px\" src=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/embed\/expert-video-interview-series?donation_meter_color=%23164d6c&amp;only_donation_meter=true\" style=\"max-width:none;min-width:auto;max-height:none!important\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-div e559390-e51 mbzmm-2m\"><div class=\"x-row e559390-e52 mbzmm-11 mbzmm-14 mbzmm-15 mbzmm-1a\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e559390-e53 mbzmm-1f mbzmm-1h mbzmm-1i mbzmm-1j\"><span class=\"x-image e559390-e54 mbzmm-2u\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Expert-Videos-tab.png\" width=\"503\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Duas janelas de videochamada com pessoas ilustradas sem rosto e bot\u00f5es de reprodu\u00e7\u00e3o s\u00e3o apresentadas num fundo cinzento circular, representando a forma como os utilizadores podem colaborar virtualmente para contribuir para a LUF.\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"x-col e559390-e55 mbzmm-1f mbzmm-1i mbzmm-1j mbzmm-1k\"><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-9:;\" class=\"x-text x-content e559390-e56-v0 mbzmm-1x mbzmm-21 mbzmm-26 mbzmm-h\"><span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #c74f4d;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/LiveUTIFree\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"color: #c74f4d; text-decoration: underline;\">Interviews<\/a><\/span><span>\u00a0with community-nominated recurrent and chronic UTI experts have become an important resource for our community.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e559390-e57-v0 mbzmm-2h mbzmm-2i\"\/><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-a:;\" class=\"x-text x-content e559390-e58-v0 mbzmm-1x mbzmm-21 mbzmm-27 mbzmm-i\"><span><span>Your support allows us to create more content based on community requests, and help more people on their own journey to find answers.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #c74f4d;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/support-expert-videos\/\" style=\"color: #c74f4d;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Learn\u00a0more\u2026<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e559390-e59-v0 mbzmm-2h mbzmm-2j\"\/><div class=\"x-div e559390-e60 mbzmm-2m mbzmm-2n mbzmm-2o mbzmm-2p mbzmm-2q\"><div class=\"x-div e559390-e61 mbzmm-2m mbzmm-2n mbzmm-2p mbzmm-2r mbzmm-2t\"><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button has-graphic e559390-e62-v0 mbzmm-2w mbzmm-2x mbzmm-32 mbzmm-j\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/expert-video-interview-series\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\ud83e\udd86-icon-_heart_.svg\" width=\"26\" height=\"25\" alt=\"The image is entirely blank with a plain white background and no visible objects or text.\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Contribute to  Project<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button has-graphic e559390-e63-v0 mbzmm-2x mbzmm-2z mbzmm-33 mbzmm-k\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/support-expert-videos\/\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\ud83e\udd86-icon-_heart_-2.svg\" width=\"26\" height=\"25\" alt=\"A square icon with an arrow pointing diagonally upward and to the right, indicating that it opens an external link in a new window or tab.\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">More about Videos<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"e559390-e64 x-acc-item\"><button id=\"tab-e559390-e64\" class=\"x-acc-header\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"panel-e559390-e64\" data-x-toggle=\"collapse\" data-x-toggleable=\"e559390-e64\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-content\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-indicator\"><i class=\"x-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-s=\"&#xf0d7;\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"x-acc-header-text\"><span>Traduzir os nossos recursos para um melhor acesso<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/button><div id=\"panel-e559390-e64\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-e559390-e64\" data-x-toggleable=\"e559390-e64\" data-x-toggle-collapse=\"1\" class=\"x-collapsed\"><div class=\"x-acc-content\"><div class=\"x-div e559390-e65 mbzmm-2m\"><div align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"93px\" src=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/embed\/help-us-translate-our-resources?donation_meter_color=%23164d6c&amp;only_donation_meter=true\" style=\"max-width:none;min-width:auto;max-height:none!important\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-div e559390-e67 mbzmm-2m\"><div class=\"x-row e559390-e68 mbzmm-11 mbzmm-14 mbzmm-15 mbzmm-1b\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e559390-e69 mbzmm-1f mbzmm-1h mbzmm-1i mbzmm-1j\"><span class=\"x-image e559390-e70 mbzmm-2u\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Translations-tab.png\" width=\"502\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Imagem circular com a frase You are not alone (N\u00e3o est\u00e1s sozinho) escrita em v\u00e1rias l\u00ednguas e em v\u00e1rias cores sobre um fundo azul, incentivando os espectadores a contribuir e a partilhar a mensagem de apoio LUF a n\u00edvel mundial.\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"x-col e559390-e71 mbzmm-1f mbzmm-1i mbzmm-1j mbzmm-1k\"><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-b:;\" class=\"x-text x-content e559390-e72-v0 mbzmm-1x mbzmm-21 mbzmm-28 mbzmm-l\"><span><span>Our community spans the globe, but our use of language does not. Crucial information must be translated for those who need it.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e559390-e73-v0 mbzmm-2h mbzmm-2i\"\/><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-c:;\" class=\"x-text x-content e559390-e74-v0 mbzmm-1x mbzmm-21 mbzmm-29 mbzmm-m\"><span><span>Support helps us engage translation professionals to make our resources available to more people, faster.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #c74f4d;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/help-us-translate-resources\/\" style=\"color: #c74f4d;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Read more\u2026<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e559390-e75-v0 mbzmm-2h mbzmm-2i\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e559390-e76-v0 mbzmm-2h mbzmm-2j\"\/><div class=\"x-div e559390-e77 mbzmm-2m mbzmm-2n mbzmm-2o mbzmm-2p mbzmm-2q\"><div class=\"x-div e559390-e78 mbzmm-2m mbzmm-2n mbzmm-2p mbzmm-2r mbzmm-2t\"><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button has-graphic e559390-e79-v0 mbzmm-2w mbzmm-2x mbzmm-34 mbzmm-n\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/help-us-translate-our-resources\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\ud83e\udd86-icon-_heart_.svg\" width=\"26\" height=\"25\" alt=\"The image is entirely blank with a plain white background and no visible objects or text.\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Contribute to  Project<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button has-graphic e559390-e80-v0 mbzmm-2x mbzmm-2z mbzmm-35 mbzmm-o\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/help-us-translate-resources\/\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\ud83e\udd86-icon-_heart_-2.svg\" width=\"26\" height=\"25\" alt=\"A square icon with an arrow pointing diagonally upward and to the right, indicating that it opens an external link in a new window or tab.\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">More about Translations<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e559390-e81 mbzmm-0 mbzmm-1 mbzmm-3\"><div class=\"x-row e559390-e82 mbzmm-11 mbzmm-13 mbzmm-14 mbzmm-15 mbzmm-1c\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e559390-e83 mbzmm-1i\"><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-d:;--tco-dcbzmm-e:;\" class=\"x-text x-text-headline e559390-e84-v0 mbzmm-1m mbzmm-1n mbzmm-1o mbzmm-1p mbzmm-p\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Fulfilled Community-Funded Projects<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e559390-e85-v0 mbzmm-2h mbzmm-2j\"\/><div class=\"x-row e559390-e86 mbzmm-11 mbzmm-12 mbzmm-13 mbzmm-15 mbzmm-1d\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e559390-e87 mbzmm-1i\"><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-f:;\" class=\"x-text x-text-headline e559390-e88-v0 mbzmm-1m mbzmm-1q mbzmm-1r mbzmm-q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h4 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">2024 The Global UTI Project<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e559390-e89-v0 mbzmm-2h mbzmm-2k\"\/><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-g:;\" class=\"x-text x-content e559390-e90-v0 mbzmm-1x mbzmm-1y mbzmm-2a mbzmm-r\"><span><span>After the success of the feasibility study in 2023, we launched a full scale study for the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #c74f4d;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/globalutiproject.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"color: #c74f4d; text-decoration: underline;\">Global UTI Project<\/a><\/span><span>\u00a0in January, 2024. We received participation from an additional 23 countries, and launched this study as the first major collaboration of the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/alliance-for-patient-centred-uti-research\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Alliance for Patient-centered UTI Research (APUR<\/span>)<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e559390-e91 mbzmm-1i\"><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-h:;\" class=\"x-text x-text-headline e559390-e92-v0 mbzmm-1m mbzmm-1r mbzmm-1s mbzmm-s\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h4 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">2023 The Global UTI Project \u2013 Feasibility Study<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e559390-e93-v0 mbzmm-2h mbzmm-2k\"\/><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-i:;\" class=\"x-text x-content e559390-e94-v0 mbzmm-1x mbzmm-1y mbzmm-2b mbzmm-t\"><span><span>Because of the extremely high interest in our\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #c74f4d;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/urinary-microbiome-study\/\" style=\"color: #c74f4d;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bladder Biome Project<\/span><\/a><\/span><span>, and requests from around the world to include more people in more regions, we launched a feasibility study for the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #c74f4d;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/globalutiproject.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"color: #c74f4d; text-decoration: underline;\">Global UTI Project<\/a><\/span><span>. The feasibility study had participants from 38 countries and allowed us to prepare for a full scale version of the study.<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e559390-e95 mbzmm-1i\"><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-j:;\" class=\"x-text x-text-headline e559390-e96-v0 mbzmm-1m mbzmm-1r mbzmm-1t mbzmm-u\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h4 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">2022 Take to Your Doctor Resource<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e559390-e97-v0 mbzmm-2h mbzmm-2k\"\/><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-k:;\" class=\"x-text x-content e559390-e98-v0 mbzmm-1x mbzmm-1y mbzmm-2c mbzmm-v\"><span><p>A project in high demand from the UTI community, the \u2018<span style=\"color: #c74f4d;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/take-to-your-doctor\/\" style=\"color: #c74f4d;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Take to Your Doctor<\/span><\/a><\/span>\u2019 resource was released in April 2022. The materials have already been downloaded by thousands of patients to share with their healthcare team, with that number growing every day.<\/p>\n<p>Including an educational resource for clinicians, a patient guide to help prepare for appointments, and an enhanced diagnostic directory, this project has the potential to reshape how patients and clinicians communicate about UTIs.<\/p><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e559390-e99 mbzmm-1i\"><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-l:;\" class=\"x-text x-text-headline e559390-e100-v0 mbzmm-1m mbzmm-1r mbzmm-1u mbzmm-w\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h4 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">2021 French Website Translations<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e559390-e101-v0 mbzmm-2h mbzmm-2k\"\/><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-m:;\" class=\"x-text x-content e559390-e102-v0 mbzmm-1x mbzmm-1y mbzmm-2d mbzmm-x\"><span><p>We worked with Maylis, our first French intern, to translate core content for our French-speaking community members. In just three months, Maylis translated the Live UTI Free home page, many articles, and subtitles for important expert interviews on<span>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #c74f4d;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/LiveUTIFree\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"color: #c74f4d; text-decoration: underline;\">our YouTube channel<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>With community members in 100+ countries, it is only through continued community support that we are able to extend the accessibility of recurrent and chronic UTI resources to other regions of the world. Our French content is now being accessed in France, Belgium, Tunisia, Algeria and other countries.<\/p><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e559390-e103 mbzmm-1i\"><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-n:;--tco-dcbzmm-o:;\" class=\"x-text x-text-headline e559390-e104-v0 mbzmm-1m mbzmm-1n mbzmm-1p mbzmm-1v mbzmm-y\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">How We\u2019re Funded<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e559390-e105 mbzmm-1i\"><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-p:;\" class=\"x-text x-content e559390-e106-v0 mbzmm-1x mbzmm-1y mbzmm-2e mbzmm-z\"><span><p>Live UTI Free is a social business that was funded by our founders for the first three years in order to maintain neutrality and independence. Our organization is not a listed non-profit, however, we operate under the guidance of an ethics board and a central mission.<\/p>\n<p>We have forged relationships with partners that align with our mission and put patients first, but these collaborations do not cover all the work we do. This is where your support is vital.<\/p>\n<p>Everything we\u2019ve created and shared has come from our personal commitment to make change in women\u2019s health. We designate funds to projects on a priority basis via input from patients, our supporters, and our research. Read our<span>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #c74f4d;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/funding-policy\/\" style=\"color: #c74f4d;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">funding policy<\/span><\/a><\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>to learn more.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that our organizational status means that any receipt for contributions is evidence of payment but cannot be used as a tax deduction.<\/p><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e559390-e107 mbzmm-0 mbzmm-4\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e559390-e108 mbzmm-11 mbzmm-14 mbzmm-15 mbzmm-1e\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e559390-e109 mbzmm-1f mbzmm-1g mbzmm-1h mbzmm-1i\"><div style=\"--tco-dcbzmm-q:;\" class=\"x-text x-content e559390-e110-v0 mbzmm-1x mbzmm-1y mbzmm-2f mbzmm-10\"><span><span>If you have any questions, please feel free to\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #c74f4d;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/liveutifree.com\/contact\/\" style=\"color: #c74f4d;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">contact us<\/span><\/a><\/span><span>\u00a0. 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