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Guidance




Reports and information on what you need to know about organ donation.

Guidance on the allocation of organs for transplant

31/12/10
Guidance issued to the NHS blood and transplant service.
 

Organs for transplants: a report from the organ donation taskforce

19/11/10
The UK Organ Donation Task Force was established to look at ways of removing the current barriers to organ donation.
 

Organ donation and transplantation figures

05/11/10
The latest figures are now available.
 

Requested allocation of a deceased donor organ

30/03/10
The guidance provides advice about the circumstances in which a request for an allocation of a deceased donor organ to a close relative or friend could be considered in exceptional circumstances.
 

Organ donation for coroners and donor coordinators working with coroners

30/03/10
Important information for coroners and donor coordinators to know.
 

Legal aspects of increasing donation rates from non-heart beating organ donors

20/11/09
The DoH view of the legal position in relation on what can be lawfully undertaken prior to death.
 

Options for changes to the organ donation system in Wales

26/10/09
This report is the result of a consultation exercise on organ donation.