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Plans unveiled for increasing living kidney transplantationPlans aimed at transforming more lives through living kidney donation and transplantation are to be revealed.
A Resolution For LifeMake it your New Year's resolution to join the NHS Organ Donor Register (ODR) and talk to your family and friends about donation. This is the plea from NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) to the 60% of us who say we support organ donation but still have not signed up.
Newham Council to lead new initiative to promote blood and organ donation amongst residentsOn Wednesday 14 December, the London Borough of Newham will become the first council to sign a formal partnership agreement with NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) aimed at increasing organ and blood donation rates among residents. Building on the support already provided by other councils, the two year agreement will allow efforts to be sustained and momentum to be maintained in awareness-raising efforts.
NHSBT welcomes NICE guideline on improving organ donor identification and consent ratesNHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) welcomes the NICE guideline on improving donor identification and consent for deceased organ donation, announced today.
