yes, organ donation is hard to discuss - but should we let families block it? | sharon brennan /

Published at 2016-01-15 18:12:00

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As someone whose life was saved by a transplant I find it unbelievable that donors’ wishes are denied. We need to understand what signing the register meansWhatever people’s personal feelings approximately organ donation,I am normally greeted with the same shocked expression when I tell people that families are allowed to block transplants, despite their loved one having actively signed up to the organ donor register during their lifetime. Related: NHS moves to stop bereaved families blocking donation of relatives' organs Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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