Organ donation laws vary across different countries in the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland) and the Crown dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man. This page ...

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 ...

Current UK statistics for organ donations and transplants. 7879 people are waiting for a transplant in the UK 2043 people have received a transplant since April 2024 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you live in the UK, you can register your interest in donating a kidney to someone you don’t know by contacting your nearest or preferred transplant centre. You only need to provide your name and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

To see if you have already registered with NHS Organ Donor Register or to check that your information and preferences in the register are up to date please contact us.

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 ...