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 ...

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is launching its first ever cornea partnership with national opticians Specsavers this spring to highlight the need for more people to give the gift of sight. By ...

Is organ donation permitted for Christians? Organ donation is giving an organ to help someone who needs a transplant. The Christian faith is based upon the revelation of God in the life of Jesus ...

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 ...

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, ...

If you are Black, Asian or belong to a minority ethnic group, your decision to become an organ donor could increase the chances of someone from the same ethnic background finding a suitable match. You ...

Current UK statistics for organ donations and transplants. 7482 people are waiting for a transplant in the UK 352 people have received a transplant since April 2024 ...

We are committed to working with faith leaders and representatives of the various beliefs systems in the UK. We understand that you may have questions about whether your faith or beliefs affect your ...

Everyone has a choice as to whether or not they want to become an organ donor after they die, and if you choose to donate, you can choose to donate either some or all of your organs. By registering to ...

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. Choose this option to remove your existing ...

Across the UK, more than 1,000 people each year donate a kidney or part of their liver while they are still alive to a relative, friend or someone they do not know. The most commonly donated organ by ...

Organ donation is giving an organ to help someone who needs a transplant. Transplants save lives.