Our proctor team support the expansion of living liver donation, to help more people receive transplants no matter where they ...
There is a small risk of death for the donor, which is dependant on how much of your liver you donate. This is estimated at 1 ...
People who volunteer as a living donor also undergo a psychological assessment. Donating part of your liver can be an ...
It is important to know the facts – a liver from a living donor typically offers better outcomes and family and friends may ...
Current UK statistics for organ donations and transplants. 7820 people are waiting for a transplant in the UK 1925 people have received a transplant since April 2024 ...
Get the facts about the organ donation process, funeral arrangements, faith and beliefs, the opt out system, family involvement and more. Have a medical condition? Are you a smoker, or are you unable ...
Consent is the permission given for something. This page outlines how consent (or authorisation in Scotland) for organ donation after death is established. Please select a category below. The NHS ...
The NHS Organ Donor Register is a secure database that keeps a record of your organ donation decision. Below are all the choices you have available to you. If you don't want to make an organ donation ...
Our Easy Read document explains the changes to the law around organ donation in England, and the choices you can make. Our fact sheet explains the changes to the law around organ donation in England, ...
Although the law around organ donation has changed to an opt out system in many parts of the UK, your family will still be consulted if organ donation is a possibility. Your loved ones can overturn ...
Information about benefits of receiving a kidney from a living donor, with a look at transplant outcomes. Guidance on raising the subject of living kidney donation with family and friends. Information ...
A kidney transplant can transform the life of someone with kidney disease. Kidneys are the most commonly donated organs by living people, and about a third of all kidney transplants carried out in the ...