What is organ donation?

What is organ donation?

Sue Johnstone (Communications Manager) gives expert video advice on: What is organ donation?; Why is it important?; What is tissue donation? and more...

Organ donation is where you can donate solid organs and tissue to other people after your death and in some cases when you're still alive. And the reason for donating these organs to other people is so that you can either save their lives or, in most cases, improve the quality of life.