Current UK statistics for organ donations and transplants. 7917 people are waiting for a transplant in the UK 2287 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Aari saved the lives of two children after he died following an accident at home. Aari Patel, from Croydon, was just three when he died following an accident at home. He donated seven of his organs ...

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 ...

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 ...

In recent years, a growing number of people have offered one of their kidneys anonymously to someone on the National Transplant List. A living person who donates one of their kidneys to someone they ...