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Australians urged to have conversation on organ donation – 9news.com.au

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Britain plans for opt-out organ donation scheme to save lives – Reuters

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Government announce opt-out system for organ donation – British Heart Foundation


British Heart Foundation

Government announce opt-out system for organ donation
British Heart Foundation
Research shows that 82% of people support organ donation, but only 37% have recorded their wishes on the Organ Donor Register. However, less than half of families give consent for their loved one’s organs to be donated if they are unaware of their wishes.
Britain plans for opt-out organ donation scheme to save livesReuters
Presumed consent for organ donation will save up to 700 lives a yearTelegraph.co.uk
New opt-out organ donation scheme could save 700 lives a yearMetro
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