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Learn how to share your story, write an appeal or campaign, and tips on how to find a living donor for people with end stage …

An Irish mother whose four-year-old daughter is in urgent need of a new heart is pleading with parents to donate her child's organs in case of tragedy. Holly Carroll, from …

Angel Thompson wanted to make a difference when she learned how many people were in need of an organ transplant. So, she …

Publication date: September 23, 2024 Health Secretary Mike Nesbitt has welcomed the growing support for organ donation in Northern Ireland as the annual UK Organ Donation Week begins (23-29 September). …

Andy Kavanagh, from Coolock, was 19 years old when he underwent the transplant at the Mater Hospital, where it was operated on by renowned surgeons Maurice Nelligan and Freddie Wood. …

Introduction An organ transplant represents an opportunity for a new life for people with end-stage organ failure. Worldwide, 5-year survival rates are greater than 70% for all organs transplanted and …

stephen topping Kidney donor Stephen Topping and recipient Amy Smith A man who was inspired by his granddaughter to donate his kidney to a stranger said it was “surreal” to …

More than half of Northern Ireland's population chooses to become a donor and records their wishes by signing the NHS Organ Donor Register. A total of 1,053,541 people have registered …

Sallyanne and Derry Clark, owners of the Michelin-starred Dublin restaurant L’Ecrivain, talk about the decision to donate their …